KVCC Student Success Coordinator and Writing Tutor (Part-Time)

Title: KVCC Student Success Coordinator and Writing Tutor (Part-Time)

Bargaining Unit/Salary Level:

Contracted Professional compensated using the following pay scale based on the highest level of earned credential:

• $22.00/hour for bachelor’s degree
• $25.00/hour for master’s degree or higher

Length of Time: Academic Year Contract

Job Location: Remote/Virtual

Hours: Will range per student needed and availability, no more than 20 hours per week

Responsibilities:

• Co-management of student support services – tracking usage and feedback on student support
• Co-supervision of professional and peer tutors
• Monitor and provide written feedback of the virtual writing submission process
• Provide one-on-one writing tutoring virtually via Zoom for students across disciplines
• Assist with writing assignments at any stage of the process, specifically with brainstorming, drafting, revising, structure feedback, grammar/mechanics, and citation (APA or MLA)
• Track and document student progress and provide feedback
• Collaborate with faculty to understand course content and expectations
• Participate in professional development and training sessions
• Create and maintain a supportive and positive learning environment
• Participate in planning, arranging, and providing student success skills and/or TEAS workshops

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree; master’s degree is preferred
• Experience supervising multiple individuals, students included
• Previous college-level writing teaching or tutoring experience, including virtual support preferred
• Strong technology skills, specifically with Zoom, Microsoft OneDrive, and Calendly

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong writing and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead groups and work one-on-one with students
• Ability to promote a positive and safe learning atmosphere 
• Good active listening skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work successfully with students from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to demonstrate creativity in addressing new problems
• Ability to create a culture of support that leads to success
• Ability to foster growth and independent study skills for our students

Why work for the Maine Community College System? Benefits may include:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Living Resources (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Holidays
• Statewide Locations
• Tuition Waivers
• Training
• 529 Education Plan MCCS Matching Grant

Application Procedures:

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To submit a complete application file, please visit the KVCC Employment Opportunities Website, select the desired position, and select “Apply.” Please be sure to upload your cover letter, resume and official transcript.

Kennebec Valley Community College is a Recovery Friendly and Equal Opportunity Empl