Tutor - HSI STEM Computer Information Systems (CIS) IT/Cybersecurity

Pima Community College
September 30, 2026
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Position Title: HSI STEM Tutor, Computer Information Systems (CIS) IT/Cybersecurity (Temporary, Part-Time, up to 10 hours a week, based on availability and need)

Department: East Campus Student Affairs / HSI STEM IT Knowledge & Context Grant

Rate of Pay: $13.85 - $18.35/ hour

Closed Date: September 15, 2023; 5:00 PM Arizona Time

Position Summary:

The Pima Community College East Campus Center of Excellence in IT - HSI STEM IT Knowledge & Context team is seeking HSI STEM Tutors for Computer Information Systems (CIS) courses including: Programming, Networking, Cybersecurity. HSI STEM Tutors assist our students in developing comprehension in CIS coursework and improve study skills and habits to lead to successful completion of CIS coursework. Tutoring is provided either through one-on-one tutoring sessions, group tutoring sessions, or embedded in classes. Tutors are trained and certified through the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) International Tutor Training Program Certification (ITTPC). All tutors are required to attain Level I certification within one year of being hired.

Subjects needed: CIS Courses (Programming, Networking, Windows, Linux, Cybersecurity),

Program Summary:

The purpose of the HSI-STEM - IT Knowledge and Context Grant is to increase the number of Hispanic and low-income students attaining degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM); and to develop model transfer and articulation agreements between two-year HSIs and four-year institutions in such fields. The focus of this program is to attract more students and support them to persist and compete in the high demand field of IT/Cybersecurity. It also improves the capacity of our IT meta-major to meet the high demand of employers in our region for IT and cybersecurity professionals. The grant provides for innovations in technology, teaching strategies and student outreach. HSI STEM Tutors will work closely with the Grant Program Manager, Academic Director and campus administration to meet the goals and objectives of the grant, and to meet the needs of students in the target areas and populations.

This position is contingent upon continued funding through designated external sources. This grant is set to expire on 09/30/2026.

The work schedule for this position is flexible and may include working evenings and weekends. The hourly rate is based on certification level.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist students by providing instructional tutoring and assistance with basic concepts, specific problems, homework, test preparation, and the most effective use of textbooks and instructional materials in a virtual environment and in person
  • Provide students with appropriate and effective study skills to increase their academic success and independence both online and in person
  • Provide students encouragement and support in the areas of self- confidence, study habits, and time management
  • Report any problems or concerns with equipment or materials to the HSI STEM Grant team.
  • Establish effective and cooperative relationships with diverse student and employee populations
  • Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Proven classroom excellence (grade A or B) or industry experience in the subject(s) to be tutored
  • Written Faculty recommendation for the subject(s) to be tutored OR vetting of content knowledge
  • Evidence of success in CIS (IT/Cybersecurity) academics
  • Additional Job Requirements:

  • Tutors must complete CRLA level 1 certification within one year of employment
  • Preferred:

  • Tutoring Experience
  • Bi-lingual Fluency (writing and speaking) in English and Spanish
  • The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Patience, compassion, and creativity
  • CIS subject knowledge and the ability to teach subject matter to CIS students, particular need for knowledge and ability to tutor in: Linux, Networking, Ethical Hacking, and Python, Assembly, C, C++, and/or Java programming.
  • Flexibility in instruction and the ability to approach learning from different perspectives
  • The ability to model and mentor student success in academic courses, including CIS
  • Ability to work effectively and inclusively with a diverse population of learners
  • Physical Requirements:

  • Positions in this class typically require talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions
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    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action: Pima is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. The College prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment and sexual violence), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected status consistent with applicable federal and state law and College policy. The College encourages all interested individuals to apply.

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