Working Warhawk - Tutor

Auburn University at Montgomery; Montgomery (AL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University at Montgomery seeks motivated tutors to support students in their major areas. Tutors work shifts on campus in the Learning Center or Instructional Support Lab and meet with students in person or online to provide targeted academic help.

They demonstrate effective note-taking, study, and test-taking strategies, and act as academic coaches by guiding students to independent resource access. Training and supervision are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently-enrolled graduate or undergraduate student at AUM with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Strong communicators who are patient and compassionate.
• Desirable time-management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Tutor on campus in the Learning Center or Instructional Support Lab.
• Meet with students in person or online to provide academic support in their major area.
• Offer guidance, demonstrate with examples, and model note-taking, study, and test-taking techniques.
• Act as an academic coach by encouraging students and helping them access resources independently.
• Use TracCloud to enter post-session summary notes for professors.
• Sanitize in-person work stations and schedule appointments when front desk support is unavailable.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Patience & empathy

Time management

Organization

Education

Currently-enrolled at AUM

Tools

TracCloud

Job description

Responsibilities

Tutors work shifts on campus in either the Learning Center or Instructional Support Lab. They meet with students in person or online to provide academic support to AUM’s students in their major area. They provide guidance, demonstrate with examples, and model effective note-taking, study, and test-taking techniques. Tutors also function as academic coaches by encouraging students and helping them learn how to access resources independently. Tutors utilize the appointment scheduling tool TracCloud for the purpose of entering post-session summary notes for professors. Tutors are responsible for sanitizing their in-person work stations, scheduling appointments in the absence of a front desk worker, and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Applicant must be a currently-enrolled graduate or undergraduate student at AUM, with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Tutors must be strong communicators who are patient and compassionate. Desired qualifications also include strong time management and organizational skills.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

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