Federal Work Study - Reading and Math Tutors

National University Academies; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Federal Work Study position at National University offers a part-time student worker role at Spectrum Center in San Diego, CA. You will provide tutoring and academic support to first generation students and assist in various departments aligned with your interests.

Responsibilities include tutoring in Elementary English/Math and Middle/High School English, Math, Science and History, attending orientation, building ongoing relationships with students and staff, and upholding program

Qualifications

• Must be a current National University student who has completed FAFSA.
• Able to work up to 20 hours per week with a varied schedule.
• For Middle and High school programs, preference is a second-year current college student.
• Knowledge of common core is a plus for Elementary program.
• Educational or professional knowledge and/background in English, Math, Science, History.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring in English and Math; support science and history for middle/high school students.
• Support first generation students with homework, study habits, and college knowledge.
• Attend mandatory orientation and build ongoing relationships with students and staff.
• Be a positive role model; follow program guidelines and site rules.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

MS Office

Education

Current National University student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compensation Range:

: $17.00 - $19.00

Position Summary

The Federal Work Study position is a part-time, student worker opportunity with National University. The students will provide general support and assistance to their selected department and will work on special projects as assigned and in alignment with the student’s stated interests and career goals.

Location:

Spectrum Center, San Diego, CA

Essential Functions:

• Provide assistance and guidance on homework, study habits and college knowledge, providing tutoring and academic support to first generation students.
• Tutor in specific subjects: Elementary: English and Math, Middle School and High School: English, Math, Science and History
• Attend mandatory orientation session with program Specialists.
• Establish a continuing relationship with students and staff.
• Make commitment to students on a consistent basis.
• Offer guidance one on one based on student, or as appropriate needed.
• Act as a role model to students and set a positive example of the qualities to be academically successful.
• Training on building strong relations with youth, and help them connect to each other.
• Be committed to and interested in the mission of the organization.
• Self-motivated; need to be comfortable reaching out to students regularly.
• Implement all students’ rules to maintain respect at the site.
• Comply with all staff guideline concerning attendance, behavior, etiquette, etc.
• All other duties assigned by CSS team

Requirements:

• Must be a current National University student who has completed a current FAFSA.
• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week with a varied schedule.
• For Middle and High school programs, preference is a second-year current college student.
• Knowledge of common core is a plus for Elementary program.
• Educational or professional knowledge and/background in English, Math, Science, History.

Technical / Functional Skills:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with experience using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Outstanding organizational skills.

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Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. The minimum salary will be offered based on the minimum exemption threshold based on state of residency. Base pay is one component of National University’s total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For Part-time benefits, please click here.

National University is committed to maintaining a high-quality workforce representative of the populations we serve. National University employs more than 4,500 faculty and staff and serves over 45,000 students. We are united in our mission to meet the global education demands of the 21st Century and are dedicated to creating a supportive academic and work environment that allows students, faculty and staff to develop their interests and talents while experiencing a sense of community. With programs available both online and at our many campus locations, National University is a leader in creating innovative solutions to education and meeting the needs of our student population, including adult learners and working professionals.

National University (NU) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.