Peer Tutor

The Position

This position provides tutorial assistance to students in specific subject areas and, under the direction of Tutoring Resources staff, ensures that the appropriate level of service is provided to students.

Classification: Student Worker

Student Worker Duration: As Needed

What You Will Do

1. Tutors students in specific content course(s), or study skills.

2. Guides and supports student use of campus resources, technology, and appropriate study habits.

3. Meets with Tutoring Resources staff to ensure appropriate level of services are offered.

4. Maintains and updates the tutoring session logs, completing Conference Summaries as assigned.

5. Attends training sessions provided by the College.

6. Completes projects or duties as assigned.

The Successful Candidate Must Have

1. Currently enrolled as an OCC student.

2. Completion of course with minimum grade of B in which tutoring will be performed.

3. Written recommendation from OCC faculty member who provided applicant's instruction for the specific course in which tutoring will be performed.

4. Minimum overall GPA of 3.0.

5. Available to work a flexible schedule to include some evening and weekend hours

Ocean County College offers the following benefits to temporary or on-call as needed employees: Time Off: OCC follows the NJ Sick Leave Law, providing one (1) hour of sick leave per every thirty (30) hours worked. A maximum of forty (40) hours may be accrued.

Employee Assistance Program: OCC offers all employees to take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support. This is a free and completely confidential service where EAP counselors provide assessment, support, and if needed referrals to additional services.