Tutor Poulsbo - Academic Support Specialist for Student Success at Olympic College

Join the Olympic College Team as a Tutor Poulsbo - Empowering Student Success

Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' lives? Do you have a strong academic background and excellent communication skills? Olympic College is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Tutor Poulsbo to join our team at the Poulsbo Campus. As an Academic Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their academic goals and succeed in their chosen fields. If you are a team player with a passion for tutoring and mentoring, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Olympic College

Olympic College is a public two-year community college located on the scenic Kitsap Peninsula in Poulsbo, Washington. We are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and serve over 13,000 students annually. Our college is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time Tutor Poulsbo to provide academic support to students in one or more non-STEM-related subject areas. As a Tutor Poulsbo, you will work closely with students to analyze assignments, interpret discipline-specific problems, and develop critical thinking and communication skills. This is a flexible, hybrid remote arrangement, offering a competitive hourly rate of $18.20 - $24.23.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students in one or more non-STEM-related subject areas, including Biology, Chemistry, Composition, Engineering, English, Languages, Mathematics, and Writing.
• Assist students in analyzing assignments and assigned readings.
• Help students interpret discipline-specific problems and situations.
• Develop students' critical thinking and communication skills.
• Support students working in online formats.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

• High School Graduate, Equivalent, or Current Running Start Student.
• Completion of course(s) to be tutored with an average decimal grade of 3.5 or higher.
• Basic computer competency.
• Reference from an instructor or professor if you are a current Olympic College student.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish effective working relationships.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service skills and ability to build and maintain internal/external customer satisfaction.
• Appreciation of diversity and commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity.

What We Offer

As a Tutor Poulsbo at Olympic College, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly rate of $18.20 - $24.23.
• Flexible, hybrid remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan.
• TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan.
• Sick leave and paid holidays.
• Aflac and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Space available tuition waiver.
• Fitness center and reduced rate.
• Priority consideration for on-site childcare.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application, resume, cover letter, and unofficial college transcripts through the Olympic College website.

Application Instructions

• Apply online through the Olympic College website.
• Submit a cover letter describing how your experience sets you apart for this position.
• Include unofficial college transcripts.
• Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Olympic College is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive learning environment and encourage applications from diverse candidates.

Conclusion

If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' lives, we encourage you to apply for the Tutor Poulsbo position at Olympic College. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our students. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education!