Tutor - Math (Davis Tutoring & Writing Center)

Weber State University; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking a Math Tutor for the Davis Tutoring & Writing Center in Layton, UT. Responsibilities include tutoring WSU students on a drop-in basis and providing training in tutoring techniques.

Applicants must be WSU students, have earned a B or better in relevant courses, and possess good communication and interpersonal skills. This is a pooled position with an hourly pay rate of $14.50.

Qualifications

• Must be a WSU student.
• Earned a B or better in proposed tutoring courses.
• Strong knowledge of the subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Tutor WSU students in Math.
• Provide training in tutoring techniques.
• Assist with drop-in tutoring sessions.

Skills

Good listening skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of subject matter

Education

Must be a WSU student

B or better in relevant courses

Faculty recommendation or endorsement

Job description

Title: Tutor – Math (Davis Tutoring & Writing Center)

Job Summary

Tutor WSU students in Math at the Davis Learning Center as part of the Learning Support department. Tutoring is done on a drop-in basis. Availability for drop-in shifts is determined by the tutor. We require and provide training in tutoring techniques.

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Position Details

• Position Title: Tutor – Math (Davis Tutoring & Writing Center)
• Requisition Number: H01582P
• Position Category: Hourly/Work Study
• Campus Location: Weber State Davis – Layton, UT
• Hours per week: 7–20
• Salary: $14.50 per hour
• FLSA: Yes

Required Qualifications

• Must be a WSU student.
• Faculty recommendation or endorsement.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to tutor many different courses.

ADA Essential Job Function

• Physical Activity: Expressing or exchanging ideas; conveying detailed instructions; grasping; applying pressure with fingers and palm.
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary work; exerting up to 10 pounds occasionally; sitting most of the time; walking/standing only occasionally.
• Visual Acuity: Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data, transcribing, using a computer terminal, extensive reading.
• Conditions: None. Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions typical of office or administrative work.