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Professional Tutor, Writing
locations
US TX Remote
US NC Remote
US AL Remote
US NH Remote
US NV Remote
US MN Remote
US MA Remote
US WI Remote
US IN Remote
US VA Remote
US ID Remote
US GA Remote
US TN Remote
US SC Remote
US PA Remote
US CA Remote
US AZ Remote
time type
Part time
job requisition id
R-1506
Why join UMass Global?
Competitive compensation and benefits promote your health and well-being. UMass Globa embraces inclusion, promotes corporate responsibility, and applies sustainable practices on the job and in the office.
Exceptional Benefits
At the University of Massachusetts Global, we value the personal health and financial well-being of our employees. Our affordable and flexible benefits packages truly encompass our mission and values by giving our employees peace of mind to allow them to focus on their professional development and other important aspects in their lives. Our benefits include:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Programs (Physical and Mental Health Challenges, Campus Events)
Robust and comprehensive Retirement Plan (Basic, Supplemental, Roth options)
Professional development through online learning and training tools
Service/Recognition awards
Paid time off
Responsible for providing tutoring to UMass Global University students. Offers writing assistance through the online assignment submission system virtual tutoring appointments via zoom, and other assistance, as appropriate. The Tutor Writing position is remote from any of the following states Alabama, Arizona, California, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.
IMPORTANT – this position works under 20 per week and must be available between the hours of 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pacific Time to meet and provide services to our West Coast students.
The hiring range for this position is $30.00 per hour. Offers are determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: geographical location, knowledge, skills, years & depth of experience, and equity with internal team members.
TYPE OF SUPERVISION:
Receive supervision from the Interim Associate Vice Chancellor, Instructional Innovation.
- Supervision indicates that the incumbent performs a variety of routine duties within established policies and procedures or by referral to the supervisor’s guidelines.
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Percentage
- Determine and prepare appropriate resources to supplement 1-on-1 tutoring sessions including any specialized assistance to students whose primary language is not English as well as those with disabilities.
70%
- Review and offer feedback on essays submitted through the online submission system
15%
- Maintain and communicate records of student progress, as needed, including time tracking, challenges and successes.
5%
- Communicate with faculty as assigned/requested to provide comprehensive support for students in their respective programs.
5%
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
5%
TOTAL
100%
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Bachelor’s degree in a discipline relevant to the tutoring assignment
- Master’s degree, preferred
- Experience providing one on one tutoring support to students at the college level.
- Experience reviewing and editing written work.
- Expert knowledge of APA 7 style formatting.
- Experience working in an online setting with students
- Experience with computer-enhanced instruction
- Experience teaching and/or tutoring ESL and/or ELL students in an online setting, preferred
- College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) Certification, preferred
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Skilled in using virtual communication software such as ZOOM, Hangouts, Slack, email, etc.
- Skilled in Google Suite tools for collaboration with team members and students
- Excellent communication skills to provide clear and concise feedback to students, teachers, and staff
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with regard to student needs
Ability to work online to provide services to students and meet with team members
Machines, Tools, Equipment, Electronic Devices and Software:
- Personal computer
- High-speed internet connection
- Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Adobe Connect, ZOOM and Slack
- Google Suite Tools P
Contact with Students: Frequent
Contact with Faculty and/or Staff: Frequent
Contact with Community and Vendors: Never
Special Requirements:
Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Position may be required to work flexible hours particularly given campuses’ extended hours of operation and may require occasional weekend and/or evening work. Applicants for this position are subject to a background check and a criminal history review.
Equal Employment Opportunity – University of Massachusetts Global is committed to providing an educational and work environment free of unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. UMass Global prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and/ related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation UMass Global provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the recruitment department at [email protected].