Athletic Academic Tutor (Intermittent Worker)

Mississippi State University; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi State University is seeking an Athletic Academic Tutor (Intermittent Worker) to support student-athletes’ academic progress through one-on-one or small-group sessions. Tutors help organize coursework, guide study methods, and reinforce material across a full semester.

Sessions occur at the Templeton Athletic Academic Center and may involve practice sessions and quizzes. High school diploma and junior standing are required; tutoring experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• At least junior-level standing at MSU.
• Prior tutoring or teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Intermittent position limited to 720 hours per fiscal year.

Responsibilities

• Help student-athletes organize subject material for coursework.
• Guide students through studying material using methods suited to the individual.
• Run practice and quiz sessions with students to reinforce retention.
• Sessions are held at the Templeton Athletic Academic Center.

Skills

Tutoring

Teaching

Education

High school diploma

Junior-level standing

Job description

Mississippi State University is hiring an Athletic Academic Tutor (Intermittent Worker) to support student-athletes’ academic progress within Athletic Academic Support Services. Tutors work one-on-one or in small groups helping students organize, study, and retain course material, with assignments typically running a full semester at a time.

Highlights

• Helps student-athletes organize subject material for their coursework


• Guides students through studying material using methods suited to the individual


• Runs practice and quiz sessions with students to reinforce retention


• Requires a high school diploma and at least junior-level standing at Mississippi State University


• Prefers candidates who have earned most of their credit hours at Mississippi State University


• Values prior tutoring or teaching experience, though it is not required


• Limited to no more than 720 hours of work per fiscal year as an Intermittent position


• Sessions are held at the Templeton Athletic Academic Center