Student Tutor I [Elem/Middle School Math]_Non-FWS

The George Washington University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The George Washington University invites applicants for the Math Matters Lead Tutor position to provide on-site, small-group tutoring to elementary and middle school students in Washington, DC. You will build math skills while fostering relationships and may mentor other tutors and observe sessions.

This entry-level role requires little to no prior tutoring experience; all training is provided. Work hours include standard business days and some weekends, with non-FWS designation.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position, little to no experience required; all training provided.
• Experience and enthusiasm for working with middle school students, able to lead a diverse team to plan and implement tutoring sessions.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site tutoring for middle school students in small groups or one-to-one.
• Mentor other tutors, observe tutoring sessions, and facilitate meetings as needed.
• Contribute to specific departmental needs and projects as assigned.

Skills

Math tutoring

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Fill out your application carefully and completely, including attaching the correct documents as requested. You will NOT be able to withdraw and reapply if you make a mistake.

Positions may close unexpectedly if they reach a high number of applicants. It is in your best interest to apply promptly to any positions that interest you.

If this position title includes the label On-Campus FWS or Off-Campus FWS, it is for students with a Federal Work Study (FWS) award for the current school year ONLY. Applicants to these positions will be required to verify this by attaching their FWS Program Student Statement as a required document. Do not apply unless you meet this criterion.

Position Title

Level of Support

Level of Support Student Support I

Position Type

Position Type Non-FWS

Number of Openings

Number of Openings 10

Work Hours

Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm), After Standard Business Hours (M-F after 5pm), Weekends (Saturday-Sunday)

Wage Per Hour

Wage Per Hour 18.40

Division/School

Division/School Diversity, Equity, & Community Engagement

Department Name

Department Name 521115 CTR FOR CIVIC ENGMENT & PUB SVC -N

Department Bio

Position Specific Summary

Math Matters Lead Tutors collaborate as a team of Math Matters tutors to provide quality on-site, small-group tutoring to elementary and middle school students in Washington, DC. Tutors build math skills with students while fostering meaningful relationships. In addition to tutoring, the Lead Tutor’s tasks may include: mentoring other tutors, observing tutoring sessions, and facilitating meetings. Other projects or tasks may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.

Standard Position Description

The student will provide tutoring services for middle school math students. Tasks may include: build literacy and math skills with early childhood in small groups or one-on-one, or virtually. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.

Professional Outcomes

Professional Outcomes Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork

Required Qualifications

This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience and enthusiasm for working with middle school students, and the ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds, with different learning styles and abilities. Experience in a leadership role and ability to lead a team of diverse members to plan and implement tutoring sessions.

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 10/21/2026

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 10/31/2026

Campus Location

Work Type Designation

Work Type Designation In-Person

Special Instructions Summary

EEO Statement

The student employee will:

The student employee will: Off-Campus FWS position or a position with an external community partner - May or may not require a background check or work clearances external to GW.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Due to high applicant volume, the hiring managers have requested not to be emailed or contacted regarding this position. All applicants will be updated of their status as reviewed.
  • I understand and will not send emails regarding this position
  • I did not read the question
• * Are you able to work some Saturdays?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Class Schedule

Optional Documents

• FWS Program Student Statement (Only Attach the Official Document)