STEM Tutor & Mentor for High School Students

Lawson State Community College; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 9,225 - 11,070; Part time

Job summary

Lawson State Community College is seeking part-time Upward Bound Tutors to provide tutorial assistance, motivation, and academic guidance to students in grades 9-12. Responsibilities include tutoring in subjects like STEM, Math, Science, and English, as well as mentoring students and encouraging their academic growth.

The ideal candidate should hold an Associate’s Degree or have completed at least one year of college with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in STEM subjects. Strong interpersonal skills and punctuality are essential. The position pays $57.20 daily for up to 19 hours a week. Employment is grant-funded.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or at least one year of college with a minimum of 3.0 GPA in STEM related subjects.
• Good interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work with diverse students.
• Regular attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic tutoring to students in various subjects.
• Work with students in one-on-one or small group settings.
• Encourage students in a positive learning environment.
• Provide computer assistance with educational software.
• Teach study skills for postsecondary education preparation.
• Mentor students academically and for college readiness.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Mentorship

Academic tutoring

Study skills teaching

Education

Associate’s Degree in STEM

Minimum of 1 year of college

Job description

Lawson State Community College is seeking part-time Upward Bound Tutors to provide tutorial assistance, motivation, and academic guidance to students in grades 9-12. Responsibilities include tutoring in subjects like STEM, Math, Science, and English, as well as mentoring students and encouraging their academic growth.

The ideal candidate should hold an Associate’s Degree or have completed at least one year of college with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in STEM subjects. Strong interpersonal skills and punctuality are essential. The position pays $57.20 daily for up to 19 hours a week. Employment is grant-funded.