BUS(PC) 115 Tutor

A tutor is a mentor, a guide, and a friend who helps students achieve their academic goals and personal growth. A tutor’s role is to provide individualized instruction, feedback, and support to students who need extra help or want to improve their skills. The responsibilities of tutors are as follows:

  • Facilitate regularly scheduled drop-in tutoring sessions
  • Facilitate 1:on:1 tutoring sessions
  • Moderate discussion threads, answer questions and share learning assets
  • Complete administrative tasks such as filling out weekly surveys, maintaining a calendar, reviewing weekly training material, attending team meetings, etc.)
  • Study in preparation for tutoring sessions

QUALIFICATIONS

Tutors for BUS(PC) 115 help students develop and apply intermediate spreadsheet analysis skills in a business context. They also help motivate students to complete assignments, projects and encourage them to continue their educational journey.

Education

  • Ideally a current matriculated student or a recent graduate in the BYU-Pathway program
  • Has strong knowledge of Excel
  • Preferably has passed BUS(PC) 115 with an A- or better
  • Has passed our Excel Assessment
  • Has a track record as a good student by maintaining a 3.7 or higher GPA with at least 18 credits earned
  • Experience with teaching or tutoring is a plus

Skills

  • Available to work at least half of the time between Noon to 8pm Philippine time
  • An ability to follow and apply strict procedures and guidelines with accuracy and efficiency
  • An ability to adapt quickly to new processes and procedures and also new technology
  • Strong interpersonal skills— specifically an ability to be considerate, respectful, unbiased, and professional in emotionally charged situations
  • Strong track record of reliability in following through on commitments and getting the job done properly and in a timely manner (with little prompting)

Other Requirements

  • High Speed internet connection always available
  • Access to a computer that is in good working condition
  • Ecclesiastical Clearance – you should be in good standing with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • NBI or Police Clearance (whichever is more convenient for you to obtain) as part of our background check.

CONTRACTING DETAILS

Compensation

Tutors will be paid a flat rate of 12,500 pesos per block, plus 100 pesos for every 30 minute 1:on:1 tutoring session held. Zoom recordings must be submitted to support the compensation received for the 1:on:1 sessions.

Working Hours

The schedule is flexible, but you should be available every day (Monday through Friday) with at least half of your hours being between Noon and 8pm Philippine time.


Time Commitment

A tutor will typically work around 15 hours each week. The majority of that time should be focused on drop-in and 1:on:1 tutoring sessions and being actively involved in discussions threads to answer questions and share learning assets. Additional time will be spent on administrative tasks.

Systems and Resources

You will be provided access to systems and resources that will make it possible for you to grade efficiently and effectively while still being able to provide quality feedback to students.

Conflicts of Interest

Individuals who are currently employed by any entity of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who are retired from Church employment, employed as a peer mentor or are serving as Pathway Missionaries are not eligible.

Location

As an independently contracted online tutor, you will be home based and can work from wherever is most convenient for you, however you must reside in the Philippines.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1

Application Screening

Candidates apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below, filling out the form, and submitting an updated resume. Your application information will be screened by experienced trainers to confirm you meet the online grader eligibility requirements.

2

Skills Assessment

If your information meets all of the eligibility requirements, you will be sent an invitation to complete a skills assessment. Passing this assessment is required to be considered for position placement.

3

Position Placement

If you qualify, your assessment is retained for future consideration as contracting needs arise. If contracted, you will receive an intent to contract email with an assignment for a specific course to grade.

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