Athletic Academic Tutors (Intermittent Worker)

Mississippi State University; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Mississippi State University is seeking Athletic Academic Tutors (Intermittent Worker) to support student-athletes’ academic progress. Tutors work one-on-one or in small groups to help organize, study, and retain course material, with sessions typically running across a semester at a time.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and be at least junior-level standing at MSU. Prior tutoring is preferred but not required; limited to 720 hours per fiscal year, with sessions at the Templeton

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; junior-level standing at MSU preferred.
• Prior tutoring or teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to help organize, study, and retain course material.
• Sessions are limited to 720 hours per fiscal year; sessions held at Templeton Athletic Academic Center.

Responsibilities

• Help student-athletes organize subject material for coursework.
• Guide studying material with methods suited to each student.
• Run practice and quiz sessions to reinforce retention; one-on-one or small groups.

Skills

Tutoring experience

Education

High school diploma

Junior standing at MSU

Job description

Mississippi State University is hiring a Athletic Academic Tutors (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