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Work With Us

We offer positions to TMCC students as front desk attendants, tutors, group review leaders, and embedded tutors.

Benefits of Working in the Tutoring and Learning Center

  • Work in fun and collaborative learning environment
  • Gain meaningful work experience in the field of education
  • Work with others in a welcoming and inviting environment
  • Enjoy a flexible work schedule at various campus sites
  • Obtain emotional and intellectual fulfillment in helping others

Positions

Front Desk Attendants/Receptionists

The front desk attendant/receptionist is the first and last person seen by students, faculty, administrators, and visitors as they travel through the Tutoring and Learning Center and Learning Commons. Duties include greeting guests, answering phones, responding to questions, ensuring check-in policies are followed, and more. 

Tutors

Students who have done well in their courses and have received faculty recommendations may apply to become a tutor for appointments, and/or group review sessions, and/or to be embedded in a course.

Qualifications to Become a Tutor

Instructor with Group of Students

  • You must have earned a “B” or higher in the course(s) for which you are applying to become a tutor.
  • You must have a recommendation from an instructor or a person who has closely observed your work and can assess your ability to be a tutor.
  • Be able to provide a current, unofficial copy of your transcript.
  • You must be able to work effectively with a diverse student population, as well as with your peers.
  • A strong sense of responsibility is imperative.
  • Have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
  • Maintain a semesterly GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  • Preference is given to TMCC student applications.

Steps to Apply

Applications submitted in one semester will be considered for subsequent employment in the following semester.

  1. Complete the online Tutoring Application form (below).
    1. Attach a copy of your most recent college transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) as verification. 
    2. Attach a copy of your current CV or resume, listing all relevant education and work experience.
    3. For writing tutor applicants: attach a writing sample, preferably a researched paper in MLA or APA format from English 100, 101 or 102. 
  2. Have an instructor or a person who has closely observed your work in each subject area you wish to tutor complete the Tutor Recommendation form (not required for front desk attendants).

After your application has been received and reviewed, a coordinator will contact you. 

Tutor Application

Important: Do not submit any attachment/document that contains social security numbers. If necessary, black out or redact sensitive information prior to attaching. See Also: Information Security/FERPA

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