Peer Tutor - Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Location: North Adams, MA Category: Student Employment Posted On: Mon Jul 3 2023 Job Description:

Academic Advising and Support is home to the Trailblazer Peer Tutor Center, located on the first floor in room 108. Students can schedule an appointment or drop-in to the Tutor Center during open hours and find a peer tutor available to assist with further review of course material or some general study strategies. Peer tutors meet one on one and in small groups with students to engage and empower peers through the learning process.

Job Requirements:
Peer Tutors must have earned a B or better grade in the course(s) they wish to tutor and

Have an appropriate background in that discipline.
Have a 2.5 overall grade point average.
Be recommended by two faculty members, at least one from the department offering the course to be tutored.
Be interviewed by a staff member.
Model themselves as continuous learners and leaders among peers and within the campus community
Currently be enrolled in courses at MCLA

Additional Information:
This position is open only to students currently enrolled at MCLA.

Review of applications will begin immediately.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and affirmative action in its educational programs, activities and employment practices. The college complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations advancing equal employment. Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment at MCLA. MCLA is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ("Title IX") to not discriminate in such a manner. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be directed to each respective MCLA's Title IX Coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.

Patrick Connelly

Dean of Title IX and Student Wellness

Phone: (413) 662-5127

Email: Patrick.Connelly@mcla.edu

Mailing Address: 375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247

U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights

33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424

Telephone: (617) 289-0111; FAX: (617) 289-0150; TDD (877) 521-2172

Email: OCR.Boston@ed.gov