SI Leader & Student Tutor – Supplemental Instruction

Jacksonville State University; Jacksonville (AL); On-site; USD 13,638 - 19,424; Part time

Job summary

Jacksonville State University is seeking student tutors for the Supplemental Instruction (SI) program. You will assist historically difficult courses with scheduled, out-of-class sessions designed to develop study skills and course understanding.

Positions require active JSU enrollment, a minimum 3 hours per semester, and a minimum 3.0 GPA for the courses tutored. A faculty recommendation and enrollment/GPA verification are needed.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least three hours per fall or spring semester.
• Must have completed at least one semester of full-time attendance at JSU and have a GPA of 3.00 or higher.
• Must have earned an A or B in all courses you wish to tutor.
• Have a faculty recommendation letter.
• Selected applicants must provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout of enrollment/GPA from MyJSU).

Responsibilities

• Attend the targeted class, take notes, and act as a model student.
• Ascertain course requirements and maintain contact with the course professor.
• Actively recruit participants for SI sessions.
• Conduct (3) 50-minute weekly sessions for each of your assigned sections throughout the term.
• Be prepared and be on time for each SI session.
• Be familiar with campus resources available to students.
• Plan SI sessions using interactive learning strategies (without re-teaching or doing assignments).
• Prepare handouts, informal quizzes, and other learning aids for SI sessions.
• Maintain a professional attitude at all times.

Education

JSU student status

GPA 3.0+

At least one semester completed

Job description

Jacksonville State University is seeking student tutors for the Supplemental Instruction (SI) program. You will assist historically difficult courses with scheduled, out-of-class sessions designed to develop study skills and course understanding.

Positions require active JSU enrollment, a minimum 3 hours per semester, and a minimum 3.0 GPA for the courses tutored. A faculty recommendation and enrollment/GPA verification are needed.