Non-College Work-Study- Peer Tutor, Academic Support Center

Seaboard Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking a dedicated peer tutor to assist students in understanding course materials and developing effective study strategies. This role involves using online scheduling tools to manage appointments, facilitating workshops, and supporting various student events. The ideal candidate will be a current student with strong communication skills, able to multi-task and interact professionally with peers and faculty. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to enhance their educational experience while helping others succeed academically.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UHD student and in good standing.
• Earned grade of B or higher in assigned tutorial courses.

Responsibilities

• Help students understand course content and model effective study strategies.
• Attend training and departmental meetings.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Multi-tasking

Professional interaction

Initiative

Education

Current UHD student in good standing

Earned grade of B or higher in tutorial courses

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canvas

Job description

Non-College Work-Study| Peer Tutor, Academic Support Center

University of Houston at Downtown | Houston , TX 77020

The Academic Support Center peer tutor helps students understand course content and model effective study strategies. Peer tutors use online scheduling software to report on appointments and drop-in visits, facilitate workshops, and support student promotional events. Peer Tutors are responsible for attending training and departmental meetings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have effective communication skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task and interact professionally with students, faculty, and staff
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Canvas, and other applications
• Must be a self-starter in exercising initiative

Qualifications

• Must be a current UHD student and in good standing with the university
• Earned grade of B or higher in the assigned tutorial courses
• Email one faculty recommendation letter to ~~~
• Must be willing to work mornings, midday, evenings, and weekends

Required Attachments by Candidate: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.