WS - TCDM Tutor

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pikeville is seeking an experienced TCDM Tutor to support TCDM students in approved subjects. You will help students become independent learners and apply effective study strategies under the course director's advisement.

Ideal candidates are current KYCO/KYCOM students with a B (85%) in the relevant courses, strong communication, and a passion for peer mentoring. This position is funded as IWS and features flexible hours across the summer, fall, and spring terms.

Qualifications

• Current KYCO and KYCOM student with Dean approval.
• Minimum grade B (85%) in relevant courses to be tutored.
• Strong communication and passion for mentoring peers.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring services to TCDM students in approved subjects.
• Facilitate academic success and promote effective study strategies.
• Maintain FERPA confidentiality and uphold professionalism.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisor.
• Promote organized note-taking and study planning.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Career Development

Critical Thinking

Community Transformation

Leadership

Technology

Education

Current KYCO/KYCOM student

Job description

TCDM Tutor

Division: TCDM Department: TCDM Student Affairs

Experience: Experienced

Job Code: IWSTCDMTUTOR GL Code:

Supervisor of Student Employee(s): Karen Pruett

FWS, IWS, or Grant Funded: ☐ FWS, ☒ IWS, ☐ Grant Funded

Avg. Hours/Week: ☒ 1-5, ☒ 6-10, ☐ 11-15, ☐ 16-20

Requested Start Date: --07/01/26 Term of Position: ☒ Summer, ☒ Fall, ☒ Spring

Provide tutoring services to TCDM students in approved subjects, facilitating academic success and promoting effective study strategies. Ideal for experienced students with strong communication skills and a passion for helping peers succeed.

Responsibilities And Career Competencies

• Guide and support students in becoming more successful, independent learners – C, P, CTR
• Help students master course concepts and applications under advisement of the course director – CT, C
• Integrate effective study strategies and promote academic success – CT, P
• Encourage systematic approaches to studying – C, CSD
• Use effective and respectful communication skills with diverse individuals – C, CTR, P
• Maintain consistent communication with supervisor. – C, TW, L
• Abide by FERPA regulations and uphold confidentiality at all times – P
• Demonstrate clear and effective communication – C
• Utilize organized note-taking and academic documentation – T, C
• Establish positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff – TW, CTR
• Participate in offered professional development – CSD, P

Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Qualifications: Must be a current KYCO & KYCOM ( with approval from Dean) or TCDM student with a minimum grade of 'B' (85%) in the course(s) to be tutor.

In the following sections check all boxes that apply to your job.

Computer Skills: ☐ Word, ☐ Excel, ☐ PowerPoint, ☐ Canva, ☐ Social Media & New Technology, ☐ Other: _________________________

Other Skills: ☒ Attention to detail, ☒ Strong active listening abilities, ☒ Public speaking, ☒ Written & verbal communication, ☐ Customer focused, ☒ Willingness to learn new things

Work Schedule: ☐ Su ___ to ___; ☐ M ___ to ___; ☐ T ___ to ___; ☐ W ___ to ___; ☐ R ___ to ___; ☐ F ___ to ___; ☐ Sa ___ to ___; ☒ Hours vary depending on workload (Check days that apply, insert hours if set, otherwise, check "Hours vary depending on workload"). No more than 5 hours per week unless otherwise approved

Work Conditions: ☐ Heat, ☐ Cold, ☐ Odors/Smoke, ☐ Toxic Agents, ☐ Dust, ☐ Machinery, ☐ Light Intensity, ☐ Noise, ☐ Vibrations, ☐ Wetness, ☐ Humidity, ☐ Electrical Currents, ☐ Other: _________________________

Physical Demands: ☐ Keyboarding, ☐ Reaching/Handling, ☐ Stooping/Kneeling, ☐ Crouching/Crawling, ☐ Pushing up to ___ lbs., ☐ Pulling up to ___ lbs., ☐ Lifting up to ___ lbs., ☐ Carrying up to ___ lbs., ☐ Climbing, ☐ Balancing, ☐ Other: _________________________

Number Of Positions

Pay Rate: $15.00/hr

Location: Building: ___Sim Center__, Room #: ___N/A__

Additional Comments: Strong note-taking, effective communication, professionalism, and tutoring or mentoring experience. Demonstrates proficient hand skills while working in the lab. Preferred past dental experience

The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.