Institutional Work Study - Peer Science Tutor

Arkansas State University; Arkansas; On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas State University-Beebe is seeking an Institutional Work Study student to assist SSS/Trio with tutoring in biology, science, and math for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

You will provide individualized academic support, work one-on-one with students, explain complex material clearly, help with exam prep, and promote effective study strategies to build confidence.

Applicants must have completed the required subjects with a grade of B or better and be able to tutor across multiple subjects.

Qualifications

• Must have completed required subjects with a grade of B or better.
• Ability to tutor biology, science and core math.
• Ability to adapt tutoring methods to different learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized academic support to SSS students in a classroom setting.
• Work one-on-one with students to reinforce key concepts in biology and related sciences.
• Assist with exam preparation and promote effective study strategies.
• Foster independent learning and build student confidence.

Skills

Tutoring across subjects

Job description

Institutional Work Study - Peer Science Tutor

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

NOTE: If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

Applicants for this position with ASU-Beebe must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with ASU-Beebe such as H1-B, F-1 (CPT/OPT), TN or any other status.

U.S. Department of Labor

Job Title Institutional Work Study - Peer Science Tutor

Classification Title

Campus Location

Job Description

SSS /Trio is seeking (1) Institutional Work Study student at 20 hours per week for the Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 terms. Duties include: Provide individualized academic support to SSS students in a classroom setting. Works one-on-one with students to reinforce key concepts in biology and related science subjects, while also offering assistance in core math areas as needed. Responsibilities include explaining complex material in an accessible manner, guiding students through problem solving processes, assisting with exam preparation, and promoting effective study strategies, foster independent learning, build student confidence, and maintain a supportive and professional learning environment.

Required Qualifications

Must have completed the required subjects with a grade of “B” or better. Ability to tutor across multiple subject areas, including biology, science, and core math. Ability to adapt tutoring methods to different learning styles.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Salary or Salary Range

Minimum Salary or Salary Range $11.00 per hour

Physical Activities

Stand

Walk

Sit

Use hand to finger, handle, or feel

Reach with hands and arms

Climb or balance

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Talk or Hear

Taste or smell

Physical Exertion

Up to 10 pounds

Up to 25 pounds

Up to 50 pounds

More than 100 pounds

Up to 100 pounds

Vision Requirements

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This position will be subject to a pre-employment criminal, sex-offender registry background check. In cases where pre-determined, an additional financial/credit history/ background check may be required as well. Convictions that have been sealed or legally eradicated and misdemeanor convictions for which probation was completed and the case was dismissed, will be excluded. Disclosure does not constitute an automatic bar to employment. Factors such as dates of the offense, seriousness and nature of the violation, rehabilitation and position applied for will be taken into account.

Posting Number

Posting Number S5762017

Open Date

Open Date 07/29/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

NOTE : If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

Applicants for this position with ASU -Beebe must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with ASU -Beebe such as H1-B, F-1 ( CPT / OPT ), TN or any other status.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you enrolled as a student in the current term at any of ASU-Beebe campuses (Beebe, LRAFB, Searcy, or Heber Springs?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

ASU-Beebe is a public two-year college with its main campus located in Beebe, Arkansas on the 67/167 corridor approximately 35 miles north of the state's capital of Little Rock.

ASU-Beebe has campuses located in Beebe, Heber Springs, Searcy, Little Rock Air Force Base, and online.