Part-Time Clark Scholar Tutor

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking tutors for the Clark Scholars Program. This position is open to current students with at least a 3.0 GPA and proficiency in subjects such as Chemistry, Biology, Math, and Physics.

Tutors will be responsible for conducting individual and small group sessions, completing reports, and attending training. Applicants must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and be prepared for flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Current Penn State student with strong performance in STEM subjects.
• Earned at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Uphold University and CSP policies and procedures.
• Conduct individual and small group tutoring sessions.
• Complete tutor reports.
• Attend trainings.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Current Penn State student (sophomore, junior, senior or graduate)

At least 3.0 cumulative GPA

B+ or higher in requested subjects

Job description

Job Description And Position Requirements

The Clark Scholars Program (CSP) is accepting applications for tutor positions. Current Penn State sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students who have earned at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and a B+ or higher in requested subjects (including but not limited to Chemistry 110, Biology 110, Math 140, Physics 211 and other STEM classes) are welcomed to apply. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Uphold University and CSP policies and procedures
• Conduct individual and small group tutoring sessions
• Complete tutor reports
• Attend trainings

Applicants should be prepared to work approximately 5‑10 hours per week; hours may vary and include evenings and/or weekends.

Qualifications

• Current Penn State student (sophomore, junior, senior or graduate)
• Earned at least 3.0 cumulative GPA
• B+ or higher in requested subjects (e.g., Chemistry 110, Biology 110, Math 140, Physics 211, and other STEM classes)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Application Requirements

• Submit cover letter and resume
• If not a Clark Scholar, provide contact information for one reference familiar with your knowledge in the subject area and/or tutoring background
• Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis

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