Professional Tutor, Bilingual – PT

Position Summary

The Bilingual Professional Tutor provides group and individual tutoring support to students, both individually, in small groups, online, and through Zoom for various academic levels. Performs all functions and activities within the guidelines and philosophy set forth in the BMCC Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan.

Essential Functions

• Provide bilingual tutoring support to participants completing basic college requirements. 
• Provide exam reviews for students as needed.
• Prepare study guide handouts for students.
• Participate in periodic staff training and development provided by the College and/or the project.
• Maintains sensitivity, understanding, and respect for a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, ability, economic, cultural, ideological, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Individuals must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities:

• Must be well organized, able to prioritize work and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to empathize with the students and respond appropriately.
• Ability to operate selected software programs relating to the position.
• Must have the ability to clearly articulate need-to-know information to student, staff, and the public.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to interact successfully with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
• Excellent oral and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse students and excellent subject-matter tutoring skills.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Spanish fluency.

Preferred Education and Experience

Teaching or tutoring experience.

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Work Assignment:  This is a part time position, (September – June) up to 20 hours per week as needed. 

Part time employees earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked. 

Pay:  $25.00 per hour

Application Deadline: This position is opened until filled; first review of complete applications is Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

APPLICATION PACKETS MUST INCLUDE:

Upload the following documents to your application. Please be sure to include all requested documents and supplements outlined below BEFORE you submit. You cannot upload after submission. Applications that are incomplete will not be reviewed and will be discarded appropriately:

Resume;

Transcripts of course work – graduate and undergraduate (if applicable) unofficial are acceptable for the application process;

Cover letter addressing how you meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the position description; and

Statement of Philosophy on “What is your approach in reviewing and revising content with students who are building English skills?”  

Please contact Human Resources (541-278-5837) if you have a special need/accommodation to aid your participation in our hiring process.

Veteran’s preference points will be given provided DD214/DD215 is provided.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Blue Mountain Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer. For complete EEO disclosure statement please go to www.bluecc.edu/EEO.