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City Colleges of Chicago

Tutor - Mortuary Science - Part Time

City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


TUTOR - MORTUARY SCIENCE - PART TIMEMALCOLM X COLLEGEMalcolm X College is seeking a part-time Tutor for Mortuary Science. The part-time Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.The Mortuary Science Program at Malcolm X College prepares students to care for human remains. Students receive training in every phase of funeral service: embalming, restoration techniques, conduction of funeral services and grief facilitation for the bereaved.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor’s direction to assist the student.Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.Schedules tutoring appointments.Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.QUALIFICATION:Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mortuary Science. Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelor's degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.Malcolm X College has been named a

2024 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges

award winner! NISOD joins

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in recognizing Malcolm X College’s best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.The position is represented by the Local 1600 union.We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Thank you for your interest in CCC!

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