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North Central College

Department of Physical Therapy Tutor

🇺🇸 Naperville, IL 🕑 Part-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Tutoring 🗓️ May 14th, 2026
FERPA

Edtech.com's Summary

North Central College is hiring a Department of Physical Therapy Tutor to assist students in understanding complex physical therapy concepts through tutoring, skill checks, supplemental instruction, and classroom support. The tutor will maintain confidentiality, collaborate with faculty, provide feedback on student challenges, and foster a supportive learning environment that promotes effective study techniques and time management.

Highlights
  • Maintain student confidentiality per FERPA regulations
  • Assist students with physical therapy concepts via tutoring and supplemental instruction
  • Collaborate closely with faculty to align tutoring with course objectives
  • Provide feedback to faculty on common student difficulties
  • Serve as a mentor to promote a positive and collaborative learning environment
  • Encourage effective study strategies and time management skills
  • Must be enrolled in North Central College's DPT Program
  • Understand and respect diverse backgrounds and maintain confidentiality
  • Work 5-10 hours per week
  • Federal Work Study eligible position

Department of Physical Therapy Tutor Full Description

Department of Physical Therapy Tutor
Posting Details
 Position Information 
Federal Work Study Eligible?  | Yes
Posting Number  | ST001044
Position Title  | Department of Physical Therapy Tutor
Department  | Physical Therapy
Division  | Academic Affairs
Supervisor  | Sara Scholtes
Supervisor Title  | Department Chair, Physical Therapy
Description of Job Duties  | · Maintain confidentiality regarding students’ academic performance and personal challenges by abiding by FERPA regulations.· Assist students in understanding complex physical therapy concepts and materials through tutoring, skill checks, supplemental instruction, or classroom support as appropriate.· Work closely with faculty members to align peer interactions through tutoring, skill checks, supplemental instruction, or classroom support with course objectives and requirements.· Provide feedback to faculty regarding common areas of difficulty among students.Serve as a mentor and role model, promoting a positive and collaborative learning environment.
· Provide encouragement and motivation to peers as they build confidence in their knowledge and skills.· Foster a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and seeking help, including facilitating open communication with students to understand their specific needs.· Encourage the use of effective study techniques such as active learning methods, group discussions, and practice scenarios.Guide students in organizing their study schedules and managing their time effectively.

Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?  | No
Job Qualifications  | · Must be a student enrolled in the DPT Program at North Central College· Must demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, and religious background of all students, faculty and staff, and with all individuals encountered in the performance of required duties

Must be able to maintain confidentiality for all interactions with peers
Will this position be working with minors?  | No
Approximate number of work hours per week  | 5-10
 Posting Detail Information 
EEO Statement  | North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date  | 07/17/2025
Close Date  | 09/01/2025
Open Until Filled  | Yes
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization: 
    • I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired.
    • I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work.
    • I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired.
    • I cannot provide US work authorization.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Interest

Optional Documents
North Central College
30 North Brainard Street, Naperville, IL 60540
630.637.5757
humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu.