PT Professional Tutor- English Writing & ESL
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL, USA
USD 17.5-22 / hour
Position Title:
PT TutorCampus:
East Peoria Campus, Peoria CampusEmployment Type:
Staff, UnclassifiedPart timeDepartment:
Learning LabsStart Date:
08/03/2026Job Description:
Summary
The English/Writing Tutor is primarily responsible for facilitating student learning and helping students understand concepts or applications of course content. This position supports students and assists them in gaining effective study skills and maximizing their potential for their academic success. The Tutor is assigned to specific subjects. Schedules vary and may have combinations of day, evening, on campus, and off campus hours and locations.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 15 hours a week and willing to work at both campus locations
- Peoria and East Peoria Campus
Compensation for the PT Professional Tutor is $17.50- $22.00 an hour.
This position will remain open till filled.
Must be able to tutor in the following subjects:
- COMP 085-110, 111-210
- PSY 110, 112
- COMM 110, 113, 212
- ESL, Conversation Partners
- LIT 110-124
Essential Functions
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Provide tutoring instruction to students.
- Provide overall academic support in assigned subject.
- Professional, knowledgeable and patient at all times.
- Create a positive learning atmosphere within the Academic Support Program.
- Maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries with students.
- Prepare supplemental materials specific to subject.
- Perform related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
- Associate's degree or higher in English or related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with others.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior enrollment and completion in the selected course.
- Experience as a tutor, teacher, or instructor.
- Experience with Academic Software applications.
- Experience working in an online learning environment.
- Experience working in higher education.
EEOC Statement
Illinois Central College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, order of protection status, use of VESSA rights, genetic information, military or veteran status (including discharge status), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Illinois Central College offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including:
paid time off;
11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays
medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance;
tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children;
on-site childcare center;
403(b) retirement plans; and
State University Retirement System pension plan.