Tutor EMT/FIRE

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Tutor EMT/FIRE

Salary

$13.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Location

District-Wide (Kenosha/Racine/Walworth Counties), WI

Job Type

Casual (30 hours or less)

Job Number

Tutor EMT/FIRE

Division

Learning Success

Opening Date

04/09/2024

SUMMARY

The purpose of this posting is to create a pool of qualified applicants to draw from, as needed.

Tutors provide academic support to Gateway students, guiding them toward independence and self-direction in their course work.  The tutor works in structured and supervised educational settings, such as Racine, Kenosha, and Elkhorn Learning Success Centers and/or other designated areas of a Gateway Campus or Center.  There are three (3) different levels of tutoring which are described below.

Under the supervision of the Director, Student Support & Tutoring Services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Applies to all Tutoring Positions:

  1. Plan and facilitate tutoring sessions in a range of subjects, using collaborative learning methods.
  2. Provide assistance with general and subject-specific study strategies.
  3. Provide assistance with Blackboard, WebAdvisor, Gateway email, and other student systems.
  4. Initiate student referrals to Gateway faculty or staff as appropriate.
  5. Participate in tutor training and other professional development activities.
  6. Participate in marketing and department activities promoting Tutoring Services, e.g., Gateway Open House, New Student Orientation, Gateway Days, and classroom visits.
  7. Provide excellent customer service to students and fellow Gateway employees.
  8. Maintain student confidentiality according to FERPA regulations.
  9. Follow Gateway Technical College's policies outlined in the Student and Employee Handbooks.
  10. Maintain consistent communication with supervisory staff and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  11. Perform other job related duties as assigned.
Tutor Specialist and Professional Tutor:
  1. In addition to the above functions, excluding the one for Peer Tutor, serve as a workshop facilitator, presenting on topics related to overall study skills, such as test-taking strategies, note taking, outlining and writing.
  2. Facilitate subject specific discussion sessions.
Please note the above information is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN THE POSITION

Peer Tutor:

  1. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and 3.33 in course(s) tutored.  When deemed appropriate the semester GPA may be considered.
  2. Current student at an accredited post secondary institution and must have completed at least six (6) college credit hours.
  3. Recommendation (form will be provided during interview)
Tutor Specialist:
  1. Associate Degree with minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and 3.33 in course(s) tutored OR 
  2. Technical diploma PLUS at least 2,000 hours recent demonstrated relevant occupational experience in the subject area tutored.
Professional Tutor:
  1. Bachelor's Degree or higher with minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and 3.33 in course(s) tutored.
  2. Ability to plan and facilitate professional activities.
Other Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (Applies to all 3 levels):
  1. Recent demonstrated relevant occupational experience in the subject area tutored.
  2. Demonstrated excellent speaking, listening, and written interpersonal communication skills.
  3. Demonstrated ability to relate well with students of various academic levels and diverse backgrounds.
  4. Demonstrated ability to work well with multiple students one-on-one or in small groups.
  5. Demonstrated knowledge of general and subject-specific study strategies and various approaches to learning.
  6. Demonstrated ability to work in a high-stress environment.
  7. Demonstrated ability to respond appropriately to students with personal or academic challenges.
  8. Demonstrated general knowledge and ability of computer skills, (e.g,. MS Word, MS PowerPoint, or how to access the Internet)

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.
Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.

DIVISION/LOCATION: Learning Success/District- Wide
Hours: Up to 29 hours per week
FLSA: Non-Exempt

SALARY: 

  • Peer Tutor $15.00/hour
  • Tutor Specialist $17.00/hour
  • Professional Tutor $22.00/hour

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  1. Employment is contingent upon an acceptable background/reference check.
  2. Employment eligibility for the United States. 
  3. Gateway does not sponsor employment based visas.
  4. Some Saturdays and evening hours may be required.
  5. Two instructor recommendations address academic competence and ability to work with others are required at time of hire.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  1. Tobacco-free environment.
  2. Exposure to computer screens.

Gateway will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.  Gateway Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer operating under an Affirmative Action Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources at 262-564-2358. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
 

No benefits are provided in this category.

01
What is the highest level of education you have completed from an accredited institution? Your transcripts MUST show the date and degree conferred/awarded. (If Applicable)
  • Technical Diploma
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • None of the above
02
Do you have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher, with a 3.33 GPA in the area(s) in which you hope to tutor? (Transcripts must support documentation in field of interest)
  • Yes
  • No
03
How many years of experience do you have as an EMT?
04
Which of the following locations are you able to work? (Check all that apply)
  • Burlington Center
  • Elkhorn Campus
  • iMet Center, Sturtevant
  • Kenosha Campus
  • Racine Campus
05
Tutor: Please tell us the day(s) and time(s) that you are available to work. (Check all that apply)
  • Monday - Morning
  • Monday - Afternoon
  • Monday - Evening
  • Tuesday - Morning
  • Tuesday - Afternoon
  • Tuesday - Evening
  • Wednesday - Morning
  • Wednesday -Afternoon
  • Wednesday - Evening
  • Thursday - Morning
  • Thursday - Afternoon
  • Thursday - Evening
  • Friday - Morning
  • Friday - Afternoon
  • Friday - Evening
  • Saturday - Morning
  • Saturday - Afternoon
06
Do you understand that your application will not be reviewed unless you have attached all of your transcripts?
  • Yes
  • No
07
I understand and acknowledge that Gateway does not provide relocation assistance for employment. If I am offered and accept a position with Gateway Technical College that requires me to relocate, I plan to incur those expenses myself.
  • I will incur expenses of relocation or i will not need to relocate.
  • I am no longer interested in the position
08
I understand that Gateway does not offer visa sponsorship and acknowledge that I do not now nor will I require sponsorship for employment in the future.
  • I do not now nor will I in the future require visa sponsorship
  • I currently require sponsorship for employment
  • I will require visa sponsorship in the future.
09
Which of the following best applies to your employment status with Gateway Technical College? (check one)
  • I am not now nor have I ever been an employee of Gateway Technical College.
  • I am currently a permanent full time employee
  • I am currently a permanent part time employee.
  • I am currently a casual or student worker.
  • I am currently an adjunct faculty employee.
  • I am a current Limited Term employee.
  • I was previously employed at Gateway Technical College in the past.

Required Question

Agency
Gateway Technical College (WI)
Address
3520 30th Avenue

Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53144
Phone
262-564-3014
262.383.0912