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Becoming a Tutor

The Tutoring and Learning Center is always seeking qualified applicants to join our staff; however, we are not in need of tutors at this time. We will be interviewing prospective tutors in the summer of 2012 for the fall 2012 semester.

We are seeking qualified tutors for the following courses:

• Accounting 201 and 202
• Biology 190
• Chemistry 121, 122, and 220
• Economics 102, 103, 261, and 262
• ENG 101, 102
• EPY 101
• IS 101
• Math 120
• Physics 151, 152, 180, and 181
• Psychology 210
• Reading 093 and 135

• Benefits
• Qualifications
• How to Apply

Benefits of Being a Tutor at TMCC

• Retain and reinforce your knowledge
• Gain experience in education
• Help others in an inviting environment
• Flexible work schedule
• Earn $9.50 an hour to start, $10 with an AA, $10.50 with a BA, $11.50 with an MA

Qualifications

• Earned an A in the course or courses for which you are applying to become a tutor.
• One recommendation letter from an instructor or supervisor that has assessed your ability to be a tutor.
• A copy of your college transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)
• A current resume
• Preference will be given to TMCC student applicants

How to Apply
Turn in a complete application by August 1, 2012. A complete application includes ALL of the following:

• This application  form.
• A recommendation from an instructor in each subject area you wish to tutor, using this form  .
• A copy of your most recent college transcript to verify that you have earned an A's in each course(s) you wish to tutor.
• A copy of your current resume, listing all related education and work experience.
• Writing tutor applicants must present a sample of their writing. The writing sample should preferably be a researched paper in MLA format from an English 102 class.

Please note: The Tutoring Coordinator will contact you only after a complete application has been received and reviewed.

Other things to know:

• Tutoring starts the second week of each semester for all subjects except math, which begin the first week of classes.
• All tutors must attend a mandatory orientation before the semester begins on Friday, August 24, 2012.
• Mandatory monthly tutor trainings are held on Friday mornings or Friday afternoons, once a month.

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