Student - Digital Media Web Design Dev Tutor

Utah-Valley-University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University’s Academic Tutoring program seeks student tutors to assist peers with course material on a one-on-one and group basis. Tutors aid students in navigating challenges and promoting lifelong learning across campus.

On-campus and online lab assignments may be included, along with duties like visits, handouts, and workshops. Candidates must be current UVU students with a 3.0+ GPA and have earned a B or better in required courses.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UVU student with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Grade of B or better in DGM 1110 and DWDD 1600.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students to enhance their content knowledge.
• Communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Read, write, and convey ideas in English.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Cultivate professional relationships with staff, faculty, and students.
• Contribute to the tutoring labs and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Tutoring

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

Current UVU student

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Academic Tutoring at UVU is seeking student tutors who will work one-on-one and with groups to help students navigate the challenges of their assigned courses and content material. Academic Tutoring embraces the power of students helping students. It supports all individuals— regardless of identity, culture, point of view, or background—as they navigate the challenges associated with their educational goals. With a focus on gateway major courses, certified peer tutors work alongside each student to foster serious exploration and inspire lifelong learning.On top of face-to-face appointments, tutors may be assigned to the online tutoring lab or other labs across campus. Tutors are also expected to contribute to specific Academic Tutoring initiatives like conducting class visits, creating and updating handouts, and designing workshops.

• Must be a current UVU student
• Minimum of 3.0 GPA
• Grade of B or better in DGM 1110 and DWDD 1600

Preferred Qualifications

• Grade of B or better in DWDD 1720

• Knowledgeable about a wide range of Digital Media curricula
• Well-versed in fundamental study skills and strategies
• Creative problem solvers who can find new approaches to challenges
• Excellent communicators who can adapt their coaching to meet a variety of needs and backgrounds
• Reliable with strong time and task-management skills
• Familiar with available student resources on campus

Effective tutors can:

• Collaborate with students to enhance their content knowledge
• Communicate complex ideas and concepts in a clear, concise, and friendly manner
• Read, write, and otherwise convey ideas in English
• Maintain confidentiality
• Cultivate professional relationships with staff, faculty, and students
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the tutoring labs and participate in ongoing training