Student Learning Assistant - Peer Tutor & Study Sessions

The George Washington University; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Undergraduate Learning Assistant (ULA) at GW Libraries & Academic Innovation will provide course- and section-specific peer support to students enrolled in select classes. ULAs host weekly review sessions and drop-in tutoring, model effective learning strategies, and may attend class to reinforce material and coordinate with faculty.

Mandatory training is scheduled for January 8, 2027, and attendance is required to hold the position.

Qualifications

• This is an entry level position with little to no experience required; all training provided.
• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at GW.
• GPA of at least 3.0 is preferred.
• B+ or better in the course to which they are assigned.
• Previous tutoring, teaching, customer service experience, and/or education coursework is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Host weekly review sessions and/or drop-in study sessions.
• Facilitate small group discussions and model effective learning strategies.
• Attend assigned class sessions to support and prepare students.
• Meet with faculty to review course material and plan sessions.
• Develop study guides or learning materials.
• Support student success in the course.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Education coursework

Education

Undergraduate student

GPA 3.0

B+ or better in course

Job description

The Undergraduate Learning Assistant (ULA) at GW Libraries & Academic Innovation will provide course- and section-specific peer support to students enrolled in select classes. ULAs host weekly review sessions and drop-in tutoring, model effective learning strategies, and may attend class to reinforce material and coordinate with faculty.

Mandatory training is scheduled for January 8, 2027, and attendance is required to hold the position.