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Home > Student Services > First Year Experience > Supplemental Instruction

INTERESTED IN BECOMING AN SI COACH?

El Camino College Supplemental Instruction (SI) Coach Job Description


Click Here for an SI Coach Application

Qualifications:

*      Enjoy interacting with students.
*      Possess high knowledge of the course content.
*      Be able to communicate effectively and clearly.
*      Have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
*      Able to commit to 8-10 hours per week for the entire semester.

Responsibilities:

*      You will be assigned to a specific course section.  You will work with those students and that instructor throughout the 16 week semester.

*      Attend all class lectures.  You will know what the instructor expects from the students while building student rapport. 

*      Facilitate 2-3 SI sessions per week. SI sessions are interactive group sessions that focus on course content, learning skills, and life skills.

*      Promote SI in the classroom.  Students voluntarily attend SI sessions.  Continued promotion helps gain their interest to attend. 

*      Help students refine learning skills such as note taking and organizing, test prep, problem solving, memory skills, test taking, etc.

*      Meet with instructor weekly.  Develop working partnership with instructor. 

*      Maintain attendance records and submit required paperwork.

*      Remain flexible in adjusting schedules for SI classes and times.

*      Attend required SI training and staff meetings.

Benefits:

*      Further develop your own study skills to the most efficient level. Many SI coaches cut their own study time and still earn high grades.

*      Discover ways to teach others how to learn. An excellent experience for future teachers, managers, C.E.O.s, entrepreneurs, and parents.

*      Refine leadership, speaking, and teaching skills.  Learn to motivate others.  Motivational employees are highly sought after in the workforce.

*      Develop a more positive attitude, build confidence, and become a better learner.

*      Enjoy a competitive pay rate.

For an application click here, or visit the SI Office:
Luis Barrueta, SI Coordinator  ||  Student Services room 214  ||  (310) 660-3612  ||  lbarrueta@elcamino.edu

 



 Last Updated On: 7/23/07