Pooled - Student Educational ; SEO Tutor

Student Educational Opportunity (SEO) Tutor

Join Our Campus Community! The purpose of this job is to work with students to develop sustainable study skills, clarify information relevant to the coursework, and build a positive attitude with the student toward higher education and constructive learning. SEO/Academic Services provides tutorial support to students in multiple educational grant programs. The position offers flexible scheduling and the amount of hours worked per week is based on the number of requests for tutoring from SEO students and the courses that the tutor is able to teach.

Essential duties and responsibilities include meeting with 1-5 students per semester to check on progress within the class, answer relevant questions, and challenge the student to best utilize their course materials to improve in the class. Tutors need to be excellent and flexible communicators via phone, Zoom, email, and in-person. Tutors are highly encouraged to attend regular SEO tutor trainings as well as the CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) trainings provided by the STEP tutoring program.

Tutors will also need to maintain some additional documentation for record-keeping purposes.

Minimum qualifications include at least three semesters of postsecondary education and must have received at least a 'B' in a class that they wish to tutor (although an 'A' is preferred). Preference will be given to students who have at least a 3.0 GPA, completion and passing of a background check.

Required application materials include a cover letter and resume or C.V.

This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.