Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Days
The community you’ll be caring for:
Our mission is to provide an environment where students can develop spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically while pursuing professional expertise integrated with Christian values
The role you’ll contribute:
Peer Tutors assist students in academic achievement by meeting them on a regular basis to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Tutoring is a supplement to teaching. Peer tutors provide motivation for learning and act as role models for their peers. They work on an individual basis or in group sessions to answer questions on course content and provide study strategies to aid in the mastery of course content. They actively participate in outstanding customer service and accept responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. They assist students with developing effective study habits, use of appropriate learning resources and learning strategies to accelerate the student’s cognitive development. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Demonstrates behaviors at Adventist University of Health Sciences in harmony with the “Four Words” Nurture, Excellence, Spirituality, and Stewardship.
Tutors function at the discretion of the program coordinator in those courses considered appropriate: based on curriculum and facilitating both individual and group sessions.
Assists the student in developing effective learning strategies, use of appropriate equipment and resources to stimulate their subject knowledge and improve critical thinking skills.
Create and maintain a tutoring schedule convenient to both the student and the tutor.
Maintain accurate and up to date records of each tutoring session.
Maintain strict confidentiality of all student information, material and discussions shared in the tutoring relationship.
Perform front desk activities including answering the phone, scheduling, record keeping in the absence of the Tutor Coordinator.
Proctor tests as needed.
Tutor for standardized admission tests i.e. (Teas and GRE) –(Test of Essential Academic Skills, Graduate Record Exam).
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Associate degree
Has received a grade of “B” or better in any course tutored
Eligible to tutor a desired General Education course upon Professor recommendation
Eligible to tutor a desired Professional Program course upon ADU Program Professor/Chair recommendation.
OR
Bachelor’s Degree
Has received a grade of “B” or better in any course tutored
Eligible to tutor a desired General Education course upon Professor recommendation
Eligible to tutor a desired Professional Program course upon ADU Program Professor/Chair recommendation.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
Enrolled in an AS or BS Program at ADU
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
Certified by the National Tutoring Association
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.