ACE Student Leader- Peer Tutor Role - Middlesex Community College - Military veterans preferred

Middlesex Community College


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Location: Lowell, MA Category: Student Posted On: Mon Apr 14 2025 Job Description:

Title: ACE Student Leader - Peer Tutor Role

Department: Academic Centers for Enrichment (ACE Department)

Reports to: Director of Academic Support Programs

Date: April 14, 2025

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tutor students in specific course material in the subject(s) you are qualified to tutor
• Provide learning strategies and study tips to promote independent learning
• Maintain consistent communication with your direct supervisors
• Assist students in navigating Blackboard and understanding course expectations
• Help students in locating and submitting assignments
• Assist students in posting to a discussion board
• Assist students in developing time management, communication, and study skills to promote academic success
• Contribute to a friendly and productive learning environment within the ACE Department
• Provide support to students through Blackboard, Zoom, email, or on-campus meetings
• Assist in Academic Support workshops as needed
• Attend ACE Student Leader training and monthly meetings
• Be aware of and advocate for the other resources and services provided at MCC
• Model appropriate academic attitudes and behaviors to staff, faculty, and students
• Complete other ACE Department tasks as assigned

• Must have completed and earned a B+ or higher in the course(s) that you wish to tutor
• Maintain a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Attend ACE Student Leader monthly meetings
• Complete the required ACE Student Leader minimum 15-hour training
• Demonstrate knowledge and competence in, as well as a passion for, the subject(s) you tutor
• Demonstrate an ability to work and communicate well with students of various academic levels and diverse backgrounds
• Be available 4-6 hours per week for tutoring (between 9am-6pm)
• Effectively explain concepts to others and communicate study strategies to ensure academic success within the course
• Complete and submit all ACE Department assignments and paperwork in a timely manner
• Exhibit patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment
• Exhibit good organizational, communication, and basic computing skills
• Work toward CRLA Level I certification

• All ACE Student Leaders are required to engage in ongoing professional development
  • Required ACE Training - Wednesday, August 6, 2024, in-person, LC406B
  • Required - Monthly Meetings
    • Friday, September 19, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)
    • Friday, October 17, 9:30am-12:00pm (Bedford Campus, AR-Lib)
      • Shuttle from Lowell at 9:00am - returning shuttle 12pm Friday
    • November 14, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)
    • Friday, December 12, 9:00am-11:30am (Lowell Campus, LC406B)

Limited positions available!

Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour in accordance with the College's Part-Time Wage Schedule

Location: Lowell or Bedford campus

Hours: 5 to 10 hours per week, schedule to be determined upon hire

Expected Start Date: September 2025

Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled

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