Touro University in New York is seeking a Peer Tutor to support DPT students with course material. The role includes tutoring students individually or in groups, preparing them for exams, and maintaining attendance records. Applicants must have completed at least one year of a DPT program and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $27.00 to $50.00, along with a full range of health benefits and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
Tutor students individually or in small groups
Review materials covered in class
Prepare students for exams
Communicate with instructors regarding student deficiencies and progress
Keep attendance record of students tutored
Other related duties as assigned
Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal)
Ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues
Education
Successful completion of at least one year of a DPT program
Job description
Peer Tutor
Job Locations: US-NY-New York
Overview
Tutor DPT students covering material from specific courses determined by the DPT Director.
Responsibilities
Tutor students individually or in small groups
Review materials covered in class
Prepare students for exams
Communicate with instructors regarding student deficiencies and progress
Keep attendance record of students tutored
Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Successful completion of at least one year of a DPT program
Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal) required
Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues preferred
Maximum Salary
USD $50.00/Hr.
Minimum Salary
USD $27.00/Hr.
Benefits
Full range of Health Plans
Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
Dependent Care and Transit Programs
Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability programs
Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre‑tax contributions immediately following employment)
Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
Employee Assistance Program
Early‑Release Fridays (upon approval)
Generous Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
Annual Holiday Schedule
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