Professional Tutor- Writing Support (On-Call) January Start

Professional Tutor- Writing Support (On-Call) January Start

This listing closes on 11/8/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).

Employer Ocean County College

Salary

$18.92 - $21.21 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Toms River, NJ

Job Type On-Call

Job Number 202301358

Division Academic Affairs

Department Academic & Tutoring Support Services

Opening Date 10/22/2026

Closing Date 11/8/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

The Position This position provides tutorial assistance to students in-person and occasionally online for courses that have a writing component, across all content areas. In collaboration with other department staff, the professional tutor ensures that the appropriate level of service is provided to students.

Classification: Casual/As-Needed

Casual Duration: As Needed

What You Will Do

1. Provides students with Face-to-Face and virtual tutorial assistance in the content area identified in the posting; develops resources, conducts class visits, creates and facilitates workshops as requested.
2. Maintains records of each tutoring session and updates the database for accuracy; provides written and excel reports regarding activities as assigned.
3. Meets regularly with designated management in Tutoring Center to ensure the appropriate level of services are offered; documents and reports student or personnel issues to designated management in a timely manner.
4. Assists in training and mentoring new professional and peer tutors.
5. Attends training and professional development sessions as required and maintains competency in training materials provided by the Tutoring Center and other College staff.
6. Maintains appropriate competency in content area(s) as well as maintaining computer literacy and technology skills.
7. Helps monitor equipment (hardware & software); documents and reports issues to designated management in a timely manner.
8. Answer phones, greets, and assists visitors, and performs routine clerical tasks.
9. Related projects and initiatives as assigned.

The Successful Candidate Must Have

1. Ability to tutor at the 200-course level or above. Submission of unofficial transcripts are required.
2. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; prior database or instructional technology experience preferred
3. Self-motivated and directed with the ability to work a combination of remote and/or onsite face-to-face tutoring sessions as assigned.

• $21.21/ hour: Master’s degree in directly related field of tutoring discipline assigned and one year of teaching or tutoring experience.
• $20.06/ hour: Bachelors degree in directly related field of tutoring discipline assigned and one year of teaching or tutoring experience.
• $18.92/ hour: Associates degree or sixty (60) college credits in directly related field of tutoring discipline assigned and six (6) months teaching or tutoring experience.

Even Better If You Have

• Prior experience using student database systems such as Colleague
• Demonstrated experience working with underserved populations
• TEFL or TESOL Certification
• Bilingual or Multilingual

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.