Math/Science Student Peer Tutor - Institutional Student Worker

Inside Higher Ed; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A regional academic institution in Dahlonega seeks Peer Math/Science Tutors to assist undergraduate students in university-level courses. Responsibilities include providing tutoring, integrating study strategies, and completing documentation. Candidates must be enrolled with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and can expect a part-time, temporary position that offers valuable tutoring experience.

Qualifications

• Provide a recommendation from a professor of a course taken at UNG.
• Maintain an A or B grade in the courses you wish to tutor.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring to students in math and science courses.
• Integrate study and learning strategies to promote independent learning.
• Complete required documentation as instructed by your supervisor.

Skills

Establish rapport

Effective communication

Competency in subject matter

Personable and empathetic

Present information effectively

Education

Minimum overall GPA of 3.0

Enrollments of minimum 6 credit hours at UNG

Job description

Math/Science Student Peer Tutor - Institutional Student Worker

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Job Details

• Location: UNG - Oconee
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• Full/Part Time: Part-Time
• Job ID: 286627

About Us

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is a multi‑campus university with nearly 20,000 students, focused on educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement. UNG offers a range of programs from certificates to doctoral degrees and serves regional educational and economic needs.

Job Summary

University of North Georgia is seeking Peer Math/Science Tutors at the Oconee campus. Tutors will provide support to undergraduate students in university‑level math and science courses and assist students, faculty, and staff with the services offered by UNG tutoring centers.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring to students in math and science courses.
• Integrate study and learning strategies to promote independent learning.
• Complete 10‑hour tutor training and achieve at least 25 hours of tutoring time to meet CRLA certification requirements.
• Complete required documentation, including client report forms as instructed by your supervisor.
• Refer students to appropriate campus resources and inform the supervisor of such referrals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Tutoring Services Director, Assistant Directors, or Coordinator.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Establish rapport and communicate effectively with students.
• Demonstrate competency in subject matter and explain concepts clearly.
• Be friendly, personable and empathetic toward fellow students.
• Present information effectively and respond to questions from students, faculty, staff, and the general public.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled at UNG with a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
• Provide a recommendation from a professor of a course taken at UNG (email will suffice).
• Maintain an A or B grade in the courses you wish to tutor.
• Maintain a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with online or hybrid courses.
• Tutoring or mentoring experience.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover letter

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. UNG is a federal contractor and gives priority to protected veterans.

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.