Athletics Academic Excellence Mentor

Weber State University Department of Automotive Technology; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University seeks Tutors & Mentors for the Athletics Academic Stadium House for Student-Athlete Success to support assigned student-athletes across various majors and subjects.

Mentors will help with study skills, time management, and test-taking strategies, and may specialize in Math, English, Anatomy, Chemistry, Accounting, Engineering, CS, Physics and Nutrition. Hours are flexible; the Athletics Academic Center offers extensive evening hours.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED.
• Mentors should be comfortable mentoring/tutoring student-athletes in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work with student-athletes from different backgrounds and varying languages and learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Tutor/mentor student-athletes across majors and subjects.
• Assist with test-taking tips, note taking, calendaring, and time management.

Skills

Math

English

Anatomy

Chemistry

Accounting

Professional Sales

Engineering

Computer Science

Physics

Nutrition

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title Athletics Academic Excellence Mentor Requisition Number H01326P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week Months per year Alternate work schedule Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $16.00 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function

The Athletics Academic Stadium House for Student-Athlete Success is seeking Tutors & Mentors to work individually with assigned student-athletes across various majors/subjects. The position is suited for individuals who are comfortable with mentoring/tutoring student-athletes in a fast paced environment that may need instruction on test taking tips, note taking skills, calendaring, time management, and other academically-related skills necessary for student-success. In addition we are seeking tutors with expertise in the following areas: Math, English Anatomy, Chemistry, Accounting, Professional Sales, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics and Nutrition.

The Tutor/Mentor must demonstrate the ability to work well with student-athletes from different backgrounds in all sports, varying life skills and abilities, differing languages and learning styles. You have the ability to set your hours. The Athletics Academic Center is open on Monday - Thursday (7:30 AM - 9:00 PM); Friday (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM) & Sunday (5:00-9:00 PM).

Required Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED.
• Word processing, basic computer and typing skills. Email.

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate to high levels of computer skills: spreadsheets, databases, internet. Personable. Flexible.

Mentors should be available mid-day and/or evenings to work around student schedules.

Federal Work Study Preferred

Background Check? Yes

Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.

Criminal Background check is required as a condition of employment.