Description

Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California

Must be a CIAT Student 

CIAT Location: San Diego, CA

Reports to:  Director of Student Services 

Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Part-Time 

 Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions to assist students with coursework, assignments, and projects related to computer information systems
• Lead small group study sessions to facilitate collaborative learning and problem-solving
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of computer information systems concepts, programming languages, software applications, and related subjects
• Stay current with course materials and updates students effectively
• Create and update tutoring materials such as study guides, practice exercises, and reference documents
• Recommend and help develop additional learning resources to support student success
• Provide constructive feedback to students on their work to help them improve their understanding and performance
• Assist in evaluating students’ progress and adapting tutoring methods as needed
• Maintain regular and consistent availability for tutoring sessions
• Work with Student Services to schedule and promote tutoring effectively

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled at California Institute of Arts & Technology and eligible for Federal Work Study
• Must be in good academic standing, which includes a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and 80% attendance
• Strong proficiency in computer information systems, including programming languages, database management, and related software and hardware
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner
• Patience and a passion for helping others succeed academically
• Previous tutoring experience is a plus

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required. The Computer Information Systems Tutor must not exceed 20 hours per week and will take into consideration the tutor’s class schedule

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Values

Values such as integrity, excellence, customer service, teamwork and mutual respect are some of those that remain constant, regardless of changes in our company. When identifying company values, it is important that those values are being demonstrated in the course of business each day. Our values set expectations for how employees and managers interact with every person while representing the company.

• We are passionate about education and student success
• We value integrity and excellence in our employees and students
• We treat ourselves and our students with dignity and respect
• We believe in and encourage innovation at our school to better help our students succeed
• We have a customer centric focus and we want people highly committed to achieving goals, where our success equals student’s success
• We are accountable for our actions, and if errors occur, we focus on preventing future errors and moving forward
• We have a growth mindset, always looking for ways to improve, with a sincere belief that every student can do better and achieve their goals
• We expect every employee to be an example of conduct and professionalism, being a role model to students and colleagues

Physical Demands

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. 

• Sedentary work. Essential functions of this role require sitting for extended periods of time
• Ability to type, use a computer to search for information and input information while speaking on the phone is required
• The employee will frequently be required to use the computer, mouse and telephone to conduct the regular tasks of this role
• The employee will be required to compute simple to simple mathematical calculations as a normal part of this role

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

AAP/EEO Statement

California Institute of Arts & Technology provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, California Institute of Arts & Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

California Institute of Arts & Technology expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of California Institute of Arts & Technology’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.