PT Academic Engagement Coordinator

Job DetailsJob Location: Main Campus - MIDLAND, TX 79705Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $11.00 HourlyJob Category: EducationThe Chap Success Center Tutor supports Midland College students by providing academic assistance in business-related subjects such as accounting, finance, marketing, economics or business principles. Tutors help students strengthen their understanding of course content, develop effective study habits, and build confidence as independent learners. This position is student-centered and focuses on guiding students through the learning process rather than simply providing answers. 
Tutors work one-on-one and, when needed, in small-group settings to help students review course material, prepare assignments and exams, improve problem-solving strategies, and apply effective academic skills. Tutors are expected to create a welcoming, supportive, and professional learning environment that encourages student success. 

Essential Functions

Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring in subject area 
Assist students with understanding course concepts, assignments, study strategies, and academic expectations 
Use open-ended and guiding questions to encourage student thinking, problem-solving, and independent learning 
Help students develop effective study habits, time management strategies, note-taking skills, and exam preparation techniques 
Reinforce course content without completing assignments or providing answers for students 
Complete required tutor training through the Chap Success Center’s certified tutor training program, recognized by the College Reading and Learning Association’s International Tutor Training Program Certification. 
Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, student appointments, and required documentation 
Uphold student confidentiality at all times 
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students 
Refer students to appropriate campus resources when additional support is needed 
Assist with academic workshops, study sessions, events, and programming as needed 
Collaborate with other tutors, faculty, and Chap Success Center staff to support student learning 
Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions 
Help maintain a clean, organized, safe, and productive tutoring environment 
Assist with managing center expectations, including appropriate noise levels and shared-space use 
Report concerns, student issues, or operational needs to the Director of Academic Engagement or designated staff member 
Follow all Midland College policies, procedures, and expectations 
Perform other duties related to Academic Engagement, tutoring services, and the Learning Resource Center as assigned

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

Demonstrated proficiency in accounting, finance, marketing, economics, or business principles, which may include successful completion of relevant coursework with a strong grade, equivalent field experience, professional experience, or other evidence of subject matter competence. 
Ability to work effectively with students individually and in small groups 
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills 
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills 
Ability to explain course concepts clearly and patiently 
Ability to speak and write clearly in English 
Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries with students 
Basic familiarity with general office equipment and technology 

Preferred Qualifications

Prior tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or customer service experience 
Ability to read and speak Spanish 
Familiarity with Canvas, Microsoft Office 365, and other common student technology tools

Physical Demands

Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time  
Ability to sit, stand, walk, and pull hands overhead
Frequent use of a computer, keyboard, and workstation  
May occasionally move boxes, materials, or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds  
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, extended hours, and Midland College or community events as needed