ACADEMIC TUTOR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Published: Nov 1, 2024 - The Academic Tutor provides targeted academic support to enhance students' GPA, grades, and overall subject comprehension. Skilled in identifying individual learning needs and tracking progress, ensuring students transition smoothly from high school to college. Proficient in math through pre-calculus and science subjects, offering mentorship in biology, chemistry, and physics to foster academic growth.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Academic Tutor Resume
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Curriculum Knowledge
- Assessment Techniques
- Lesson Planning
- Academic Progress Tracking
- Learning Strategies
- Classroom Management
- Digital Literacy
- Test Preparation
- Feedback Delivery
- Patience
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Empathy
- Problem-Solving
- Motivation
- Organization
- Listening Skills
- Time Management
- Collaboration
Summary of Academic Tutor Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Education with 4 years of Experience
- Experience teaching, interacting and working with children of varied ages
- Knowledge of child development
- Skill in classroom management and developing lesson plans
- Flexible to the needs of the classroom environment
- Motivated self-starter.
- Keeping confidence, loyalties and practicing professionalism.
- Experience working with the School-Age group in a professional setting (Upper Elementary or Lower Middle School)
- Familiarity with the middle school NYS Common Core Curriculum
- Experience supporting remote learning successfully (phone reference for this will be requested during hiring process)
- Bilingual fluency in English and one of target languages (Spanish/Bengali/Mandarin)
2. BA in English Literature with 3 years of Experience
- Previous experience in teaching, tutoring, or other related fields
- Highly motivated, smart, and organized college students
- Ability to build rapport with students
- Sufficient knowledge of core educational subjects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High School Math and Science (chemistry, physics, and Calculus)
- A strong academic with proven teaching experience in Academic Skills support and a discipline relevant to Arden’s current portfolio.
- Excellent digital literacy skills and a clear passion to engender those skills in students.
- A self-motivator with strong initiative, positive outlook and ambition to succeed.
- Ability to develop productive relationships and clearly communicate ideas and information to all levels of people both within the academic team and across departments/sites.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with others to achieve agreed objectives.
- Demonstrates a genuine desire to develop self and share good practice.
3. BA in History with 5 years of Experience
- Ability to effectively tutor students and track academic progress
- Ability to assess academic needs and evaluate participants in an academic setting
- Ability to be flexible in working during the required schedule
- Ability to mentor high school students with academic support to improve their GPA, grades, and skills
- Ability to teach in other areas as needed to improve student’s subject comprehension
- Able to identify successes, challenges, and barriers impacting the completion of plans prepared for students transiting from High School to College
- Experience tutoring high school and/or college-age students desired.
- Knowledge of math curriculum through pre-calculus
- Knowledge to support students in biology, chemistry and/or physics.