Tutor - Business (Ogden Learning Center)

Weber State University; Utah; On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking a Tutor for the Business program at the Ogden Learning Center. The role involves providing one-on-one tutoring to WSU students, with training across levels and opportunities for advancement to Lead Tutor based on center needs.

Tutors are selected from a pool and work 7–15 hours per week as part of the Learning Support department, with compensation at $17.50 per hour and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be a WSU student.
• Must have earned a B or better in the courses you tutor.
• Strong working knowledge of the subject matter you will be tutoring.
• Good listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
• Must participate in completing Levels I & II of tutor CRLA training

Responsibilities

• Tutor WSU students in Business at the Ogden Learning Center.
• Tutor on an individual appointment basis.
• Provide training in tutoring techniques and support.
• May participate in related Learning Assistant duties as applicable.

Skills

Listening skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Subject knowledge

CRLA training

Job description

Tutor - Business (Ogden Learning Center)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information Position Title Tutor - Business (Ogden Learning Center) Requisition Number H01580P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 7-15 Months per year Alternate work schedule Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $17.50 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function This position offers three levels of certification, which reflect the depth of the training the tutor receives. Each level comes with a rate increase.

• Level 1 focuses on training tutors in the basics of being a tutor.
• Level 2 is contingent on maintaining Level 1 training certification, and focuses on metacognitive and psychosocial requirements for tutoring.
• Level 3 is contingent on maintaining Level 1 and 2 training certifications, and focuses on a more holistic view of learning center management and student development theories
• Tutors who complete Level 3 are eligible to advance to the Lead Tutor role, which carries increased pay and responsibilities. This role provides direct tutoring support to students while also assisting the Tutoring Coordinator with management of the center, staff mentorship, and the implementation of tutoring training.

Please note that the Lead Tutor position is contingent upon the tutoring center's needs and requires formal approval from the coordinator.

Tutor WSU students in Business at the Ogden Learning Center as part of the Learning Support department. Tutoring is done on an individual appointment basis. Availability for appointments is determined by the tutor. We require and provide training in tutoring techniques.
May include hours spent outside the center serving as a Learning Assistant in a related course, if applicable and of interest.
This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a WSU student.
• Must have earned a B or better in the courses you propose to tutor.
• A strong working knowledge of the subject matter you will be tutoring.
• Good listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA
• Must participate in completing Levels I & II of tutor CRLA training

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to tutor many different courses.

Physical Activity of this position

Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Physical Requirements of this position

Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.

None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

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