TRIO SSS Peer Tutor

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Position Information

Posting Number Job Title TRIO SSS Peer Tutor Department Student Support Services Rate of Pay $9 hourly FLSA Non-Exempt Estimated Number of Hours Per Week Employment Status Part Time Temporary Student Appointment Type Jobship General Description

The Tutor's objective is to assist TRIO SSS participants with successfully completing their course work and to improve as learners, helping them to move closer to their goal of graduating from the University of Montevallo. The Tutor will provide individual tutoring and study skills assistance to students in both face-to-face and online settings.

Essential

Job Duties

Provide individual tutoring and study skills assistance to students in both face-to-face and online settings.

Assist with the development of positive study habits and study skills of tutored students.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the tutoring process.

Help students/clients become independent learners.

Will participate in monthly tutor professional development and staff meetings.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Must have a 3.0 overall GPA with an "A" in the subject(s) tutored. Exceptions may apply.

Dependability with good time management; managing and keeping scheduled tutoring sessions.

Sincere interest in wanting to help students succeed.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Preferred Major Licenses, Certification or Registrations

None

Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date Open Date 05/20/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Additional Statement

The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status. Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa. No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.

EEO Statement

UM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Institution

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* * Are you currently a student (having been admitted or enrolled in classes) at the University of Montevallo?

* Yes

* No

* * Have you been awarded Federal Work-Study by the Financial Aid Office?

* Yes

* No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

* Resume

* Letter of Application