BBC Adult Education Instructional Tutor

Rural community tutors provide scheduled instruction and tutoring to adult learners in the Bristol Bay Region. The tutor conducts assessments, develops study plans, and provides instruction in subjects including, but not limited to: math, reading, writing, science, social studies, English language acquisition, GED Test preparation, computer skills, and college and career readiness. Tutors are supervised by the Adult Education Program Coordinator.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Good academic standing
Comfortable with public speaking.
Some experience in formal or informal teaching.
Knowledgeable in creating PowerPoint presentations.
Typical Experience:
● Ability to recognize learning needs, identify appropriate resources, and provide instructions for adult learners
● Ability to encourage and reinforce positive learning attitudes
● Ability to work with learners of diverse socio-economic, cultural, and academic backgrounds
Required Education or Training:

● High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma required
○ TABE or Locator placement qualifying Reading & Math scores (Locator A or Reading 600+ and Math 630+)
● 20+ academic credit from accredited college/university preferred
● Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred

Salary Information:

This is a part-time, 9-month, non-exempt temporary staff position. New hires will be placed on the UA temporary staff salary schedule , Grade 27_75, based on education and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email address and phone number) for three (3) professional references with your application.

The review process for applications will be completed on an as-needed basis.  

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact University of Alaska HR at 907-450-8200.

Advertised:19 Sep 2022 Alaskan Daylight Time
Applications close:30 Jun 2023 Alaskan Daylight Time