Ivy Tech Community College

Part-Time ESOL Writing Tutor

Indianapolis, IN · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago

ExcelCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptability

About the role

Use established Writing Center pedagogy and protocols to tutor students one-on-one at various points of the writing process, working on written documents that span a range of subjects and genres. Thoroughly document tutoring data.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams-including faculty-utilizing transparent and empathetic communication to help elevate departmental services and contribute to team initiatives.
Maintain an understanding of pedagogical trends and apply relevant skills in support of student success.
Collaborate with faculty and staff when necessary to ensure best possible outcomes for students.
Demonstrate strong customer service and/or student advocacy through a positive attitude of approachability, adaptability, strong problem-solving, collaboration, and desire to identify and support student success.
Engage in behaviors that create an inclusive environment in which all people are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Ability to think critically, make decisions independently, and solve complex problems in a timely manner.
As such, candidates must possess an earned baccalaureate or higher degree in English for Speakers of Other Languages, applied linguistics, English, reading, or a related field
Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.
Required Skills & Competencies:

Proficiency with computer and web applications on various devices, including Windows PCs, MacBooks, and Google Chromebooks.
Proficiency with Microsoft and Google Suites, Zoom, and email and chat applications.
Experience teaching/tutoring English Language Learners in their development with speaking, listening, reading, and/or writing English.
Familiarity with writing center or rhetoric/composition pedagogies, academic writing genres, and tutoring best practices.
Experience in teaching or tutoring writing at the college level, customer service, or similar environments.
Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude of approachability and adaptability
Communication
Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically, make decisions independently, and solve complex problems in a timely manner.
Teamwork: Proven experience in collaborating effectively with diverse teams to achieve common goals.
Preferred Additional

Facilitate one-on-one support and student learning throughout the entire writing process.
All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
Education & Experience:
These benefits include:
Health & Wellness
Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

Ivy Tech is Indiana's community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana's communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.
Empathy: We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are.
Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State.
Agility: We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State.
Impact: We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana

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