Tutor - Assistant

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Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

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Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock’s thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state’s growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking to hire tutors in the TRIO/Student Support Services Center. The ideal candidates would be responsible for tutoring students in various course materials. Tutor applicants who are considered for hire should have earned an A or B in a particular course and/or have adequate-to-extensive experience in the subject area. Previous tutoring, mentoring, and/or teaching experience are also considered.

Strong communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to build rapport with others are important qualifications for applicants to possess. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Required Education and/or Experience

• A current undergraduate student OR have earned a bachelor’s or graduate-level degree
• Extensive experience in a field of study or a professional
• A or B grade in a particular course
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• Previous tutoring, mentoring, and/or teaching experience
• Former or current SSS participant
• Previous experience with student services
• Previous office/customer service experience

• Tutoring and mentoring students

• Strong oral, listening, and written communication skills
• Ability to utilize applicable technology
• Experience working in a team environment with a collective focus
• Evidence of ability to work independently to achieve a goal
• High level of confidentiality regarding students

Additional Information

Please upload all required documents in the “Resume” attachment section of your application (before hitting the submit button), if you want to be considered for this position.

$11 - $15 per hour.

Required Documents to Apply

Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Recruitment Contact Information

Desarae Nelson, TRIO SSS Director, dxnelson1

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site  Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing.

A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information…