Professional Tutor, Nursing

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Professional Tutor, Nursing reports to the Manager, Libraries and Learning Commons and facilitates student learning by providing tutoring services through the Academic Support Centre. The incumbent supports students on a drop-in, appointment, recurring, and pre-scheduled tutorial basis, helping to clarify course content, strengthen understanding of key concepts, and promote effective study strategies. Working with students individually and in small groups, the Professional Tutor reviews course materials, provides constructive feedback, and encourages the development of critical thinking and learning skills. Through supplemental instruction and personalized academic support, the incumbent helps students build confidence, improve academic performance, and achieve their learning goals.

The Learning Services and Tutoring Lead must have expertise in the following subject areas:

• Nursing
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree

A minimum of 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience

Other Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of a variety of teaching techniques and learning styles
• Experience working in a post-secondary educational environment required
• Experience organizing promotional activities
• Experience working with diverse clients
• Excellent Communication (written and verbal) skills
• Excellent teamwork skills
  
  

Physical/Work Environment Essential Requirements:

The successful incumbent must have the ability to report to the work location.

Salary & Terms

• Support Group: Pay Band E
• Hours per week: Up to 24
• Start Rate: $26.18/hour, plus 6% in lieu of vacation
• Posted Date: November 6, 2026
• Closing Date: November 17, 2026 (4:00 p.m.)
  
  

How to Prepare your Application for Submission: You will be able to attach only one document to your application. To prepare your application: Combine your cover letter and resume as one document. Save your document in .PDF, .doc, or .docx format using Last Name, First Name as your naming convention. Click on the Apply Here link and complete the application form. Attach your cover letter/resume document to the application form.

THIS IS A TERM BARGAINING UNIT POSITION

This posting is for an existing vacancy at St. Lawrence College. This competition will be processed in accordance with College policy, the Academic and Support Staff Collective Agreements. In addition to comparing candidates’ qualifications and experience to the listed technical skills, education, work experience, and personal characteristics (values, attitudes, motivation, and performance), the seniority of Bargaining Unit members will be considered. If the search extends beyond the Bargaining Unit, consideration will be given to accumulated service with the College.

The College is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from members of the designated groups, including women, racialized minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation and identity. St. Lawrence College is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. SLC provides support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant's accessibility needs. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are asked to contact Belonging, People & Culture at employ@sl.on.ca. To obtain a copy of this position vacancy or any of the position related documents in an alternate format please contact employ@sl.on.ca and our Talent Management Consultants will address your requests for accommodation confidentially.

This job opportunity is open to both internal and external applicants. Only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.