Student Assistant (Tutor) 20 Vacancies
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07102, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Tutoring, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Student Assistant (Tutor)
Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking a Student Assistant (Tutor) to work within the Department of Student Success and EOF. The School of Health Professions Student Assistant (Tutor) provides support to students from a range of multiple disciplines in the Health Professions field. The Student Assistant (Tutor) bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student, helping students make academic progress while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.
Additionally, The Student Assistant (Tutor) keeps track of the students they work with, and the nature of the work done with each student.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Assists the Office of Enrollment Management with various data collection and reporting with respect to tutor usage and student progress.
- Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
- Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
- Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
- Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and help students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
- Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
- Collaborates with Enrollment Management Student Advisor and provides feedback regarding student progress.
FLSA
- Nonexempt
Grade - 99H
Salary Details - $20 per hour
Minimum Salary - 15.92
Mid Range Salary - 75.00
Maximum Salary - 150.00
Benefits
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs
Position Status
- Part Time
Working Hours - 2-5 hours per week
Standard Hours - 20.00
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
- Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a fully remote work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the Flex Work@RU Application System.
Union Description
- Student Hourly Employees
Payroll Designation
- People Soft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment
- Temporary Staff Appointment
- Hourly
Position Pension Eligibility
- None
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
- Currently enrolled as a SHPRutgers' student pursuing a degree in a School of Health Professions discipline. Students must have received a grade of "B" or higher in the course in which they wish to tutor. Must maintain minimum GPA of 3.5.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be patient, disciplined, and sensitive to our diverse student population. Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Possesses superior organizational and time management skills. Ability to travel to all Rutgers School of Health Professions campuses. Demonstrated ability to willingly engage and interact with a diverse population of students and professionals. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments. Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment - PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Office environment. Moderate noise.
Special Conditions
- Schedules fall between the hours of Monday-Saturday between 9am-9pm. Working hours are no more than 20 hours a week on average is 2-5 per week. However, this can change depending on the student requests.
Posting Details
Posting Number - 26ST0584
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus
- Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus
- Newark (RBHS)
City
- Newark
State - NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.
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