At Amarillo College, our mission is: Transforming our community and economy through learning, innovation, and achievement. Every team member, regardless of job title or duties, is responsible first and foremost, for assisting students in every way.
This is an exciting time to work for Amarillo College! We are seeking a Part-Time Para-Professional Science Tutor who will be all-in our mission and who will provide non-classroom, academic assistance/instruction to students on an individual or small-group basis for proactive or remedial purposes. The mission of the Academic Success Center (ASC) is to provide the AC student with academic support and learning strategies through services, resources and collaborations with faculty that allow students to become engaged, independent and successful learners.
Requirements
EDUCATION
Required: Completion of freshman level college courses, including at least two science courses, with an overall GPA of 3.0.
Preferred: Completion of sophomore level college courses, including 2 or more science courses with an overall 3.0 GPAEXPERIENCE
Required: Previous tutoring in a high school or college setting.
Preferred: Previous experience in tutoring in college level science courses: biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and/or microbiology.
JOB DUTIES amp; RESPONSIBILITIES
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS amp; ABILITIES
Notice: Applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal history background check and possibly a pre-employment drug test.
Salary:Amarillo College - Salary Schedules (actx.edu), Pay grade 6 (salary is determined by human resources based on education, work experience and equity).
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to lift, carry, and push, pull and / or maneuver office supplies as needed.
Work Environment: This position works in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines and filing cabinets.
Commitment Statement: Amarillo College is dedicated to building a workforce that embraces a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, fostering a culturally aware team at every organizational level. Our goal is a faculty and staff that mirrors the distinctiveness of our community and is continually enhancing their skills and knowledge to better serve our entire student population.
Promotional Opportunity Policy: Under the Amarillo College Promotional Opportunity Policy, only current appointed or part-time non-appointed employees will be considered for a position during the first five (5) working days from notice or posting.
Benefits
Part-time employees are entitled to a free membership at First Bank Southwest Fitness center, Free tuition up to 6 credits per semester, and a generous retirement plan.