Student Worker- TRIO Student Support Services- Math and Science Tutor (Starts Fall 2026)

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University is seeking ONE math and ONE science tutor with paper editing ability for TRIO Student Support Services. You will tutor college students in math or science courses and assist with editing papers, while building strong professional relationships.

The role supports Sophomore, Junior, and Senior students with at least one year left, starting Fall 2026. The position is part-time with a pay rate starting at 9 USD per hour, potentially higher based on experience and

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of math courses (algebra, trigonometry, calculus, statistics).
• Must have knowledge of science courses (biology, chemistry, physics).
• Must have writing/editing ability and tutoring or teaching experience with peers.
• Strong study habits: reading, note-taking, time management, and test-taking.

Responsibilities

• Tutor college students in math or science courses.
• Assist with paper editing and proofreading.
• Help peers develop study strategies and organize notes.

Skills

Math tutoring

Science tutoring

Editing

Job description

Requisition:

202600273ST

Title:

Student Worker- TRIO Student Support Services- Math and Science Tutor (Starts Fall 2026)

Employee Class:

Student Worker

College Work Study Position:

Yes

Department:

TRIO Student Support Services

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

Part-time

Hiring Rate:

9 USD, can go up depending on experience and classification

Preferred Student Classification:

Sophomore, Junior, and Senior with at least one year left

Nature & Purpose of Position:

TRIO Student Support Services is seeking ONE math and ONE science tutor with paper editing ability who can tutor other college students in math or science courses and assist with paper editing. Our ideal candidate has a passion for helping others and has a welcoming personality. They enjoy meeting new people and growing professional relationships.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Qualifications: This job requires excellent knowledge of math courses (algebra, trigonometry, calculus, statistics) or science courses (biology, chemistry, physics). Also required is writing and editing ability. They should have some experience teaching or tutoring their peers (even if it was on an informal basis). They should have good study habits (textbook reading, note taking, time management, and test taking skills). This position does NOT require the applicant to be a member of TRIO.

Open Date:

07/31/2026

Contact Name & Title:

Richard Villegas Rojas- Program Coordinator

Contact Phone:

9362941208

Contact Email:

[e-mail]

Contact Building & Room #:

TEC 323

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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