Student TRIO Peer Tutor
Job in
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66045, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
University of Kansas
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Tutoring, Academic, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Achievement & Assessment Inst
Primary Campus
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Job Description
Job Description (in percent of time):
* Tutoring - 75%
* Attention to individual learning needs.
* Assist students in subject content preparations for class/tests. Review important concepts relevant to subject tutored.
* Assess learning progress and preparedness of students. Establish an environment of patience, encouragement, and rapport with students.
* Reporting and Training - 20%
* Be punctual and consistent in attendance for tutoring sessions.
* Complete online time sheets as directed by the office manager/payroll supervisor.
* Complete all necessary paperwork as directed by the Assistant Director of Academic and Professional Development.
* Keep Assistant Director of Academic and Professional Development informed of any tutoring issues.
* Attend all required tutor orientations, trainings, and team meetings, etc.
* Other - 5%
* Check KU email regularly for information/assignments.
* Tutors are requested to give a two-week notice before resignation.
Position Requirements :
Tutoring can take place in-person and virtually on Zoom (Only permitted within state of Kansas: Approval from HR on a case-by-case basis is required to work in other states virtually or in person)
Req (Ex: 10567 )
31601
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses:
Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, civil rights, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, , 711 TTY.
Work Schedule
2-12 hours per week - flexible between the hours of:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday - Friday
11:00am - 4:00 pm - Saturday
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sunday
Contact Information to Applicants
Michelle Wilson - michellewilson
Required Qualifications
* 3.0 or better GPA in subject area/s to be tutored or special consent from the Assistant Director of Academic and Professional Development.
* 12-15 credit hours in subject area/s to be tutored or special consent from the Assistant Director of Academic and Professional Development.
* Experience communicating effectively with others as evidenced in application materials.
Advertised Salary Range
$12.50-$13.00/hour
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior knowledge or experience in tutoring others
* Completion of one semester or more of coursework at the University of Kansas.
* Eligible for work-study
Position Overview
TRIO Student Support Services (SSS), also known as TRIO, is much more than a program, we are a community. Our dedicated and experienced staff provide a welcoming, supportive, and inspiring place for students who are navigating the challenging environment of the University. As part of KU's Center for Educational Opportunity Programs, TRIO SSS aims to increase the college retention and graduation rates of participants, and to help them make the transition from one level of higher education to the next.
TRIO provides comprehensive, personalized support services to eligible students, helping them achieve academic success and graduate with a bachelor's degree. We also support students as they prepare for graduate school and for success in a global environment
The ideal candidate will present a professional demeanor, have excellent verbal and written communication, and tutoring skills. The ability to work independently and pay attention to detail are important. Overall, we are seeking a team member with great interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to follow through with tutoring assignments.
Reg/Temp
Temporary
Application Review Begins
17-Nov-2025
Anticipated Start Date
01-Dec-2025
Additional Candidate Instruction
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