Available Positions

Social Media & Communications Assistant

Students will assist the Center for Teaching and Learning staff with managing social media accounts, newsletters, blog posts and workshops.

Responsibilities

  • Craft engaging content using Canva
  • Regularly schedule and post to social media accounts using Hootsuite
  • Stay up to date with events hosted by CTL as well as other academic events
  • Other administrative tasks as needed
  • Assist with writing and research for blog posts and newsletter articles

Required Skills

  • Experience in social media, graphic design or multimedia production
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

Expected Hours

5 hours

Apply

Contact Lisa Henderson, Assistant Director of Tutoring & Writing Support, at hendersonl3@sacredheart.edu.

Peer Tutor

A Peer Tutor facilitates learning by working directly with students to identify their academic needs, clarify key course concepts and material, promote the use of effective study strategies, offer encouraging and constructive feedback, and evaluate their understanding of course material. Tutoring appointments with students are in person or online.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with tutees to determine their needs, develop tutoring plans, and assess tutee progress
  • Provide private instruction to tutee or small groups of tutees to improve or maintain academic performance
  • Recognize different tutee learning styles and tutee preference
  • Provide feedback to tutees, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, and build confidence
  • Review class material with tutee by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments
  • Teach tutees study skills, note-taking skills, and test taking strategies
  • Schedule tutoring appointments with students in person, virtually or during drop-in hours, and determine a meeting location
  • Maintain accurate record keeping and data collection
  • Develop a rapport with tutee while maintaining confidentiality

Expected Hours

4 hours per week

Apply

Contact Lisa Henderson, Assistant Director of Tutoring & Writing Support, at hendersonl3@sacredheart.edu.

Unavailable Position

Office Assistant

Students will assist the Center for Teaching and Learning staff with day-to-day office operations and special projects.

Location

West Campus. This is an on-site administrative position.

Responsibilities

  • Support Instructional Designers and Coordinator of Learning  Support Services with research projects, articles, and posting on social media platforms
  • Assist Coordinator of Learning Support Services with maintaining the room availability schedule, updating the online tutor platform, and maintaining contact lists
  • Learn new software applications or new versions of current software as they are requested
  • Assist staff with the creation of announcements and other requirements of the office
  • Greet walk-in visitors
  • Stock and organize kitchen and supply room
  • Experience in social media, graphic design and multimedia production

Required Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe)

Expected Hours

6 hours per week