Job Description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position is contingent on conditional funding and does not qualify for conversion under the AUPE Collective Agreement.

Posting Details

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Position Information

Position Title

Academic Tutor - Finance & Accounting Focus

Position Summary

The Academic Tutor will help students improve their understanding of concepts and processes related to their academic course work by providing one-on-one and small group tutorial support. This position specifically focuses on finance and accounting skills.

Position Responsibilities

Tutor students at all levels taught at Red Deer Polytechnic. Liaise with faculty/instructors regarding the course focus and tutoring needs for their students Maintain records of student use of tutoring service Communicate the availability of tutoring services to faculty and students Refer students to other services as required

Required Qualifications

Four (4) year undergraduate degree, or equivalent in Bachelor of Education or related degree Two (2) to three (3) years of related experience Excellent interpersonal communication skills Problem-solving and organizational skills Strong self-motivation and initiative

Preferred Qualifications

Salary or Hourly?

Hourly

Salary

Starting at $30.49 per hour

Benefits and Compensation Information

An additional 15% of the hourly rate in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.

About Red Deer Polytechnic

Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta,

Red Deer Polytechnic

(RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Continuing Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.

Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta's economy and society to thrive.

Red Deer Polytechnic's main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Metis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.

Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our

polytechnic community

.

Posting Detail Information

Competition Number

2025-A-099

Employment Type

Term-Certain Part-Time

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

09/02/2025

Position End Date (if term-certain)

06/30/2026

FTE

.14

Hours of Work

approximately 5 hrs/week; some evenings and weekends may be required

Open Date

07/02/2025

Close Date

07/18/2025

Open Until Filled

No

Note to Applicant

Red Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.

To enrich the intellectual, economic, cultural, and social development of Central Alberta, we value the contributions of individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, individuals of all sexual orientations, and persons of any gender identity or expression.

Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact

Peopleandculture@rdpolytech.ca

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All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This position is contingent on conditional funding and does not qualify for conversion under the AUPE Collective Agreement.

Required Documents

Cover Letter

Resume

Optional Documents