Tutor​/Learning Assistant Student Employee; Academic Skills Center

Overview

Position Title: Tutor/Learning Assistant Student Employee (Academic Skills Center)

Posting Number: SE0009

Student

Employment Type

Of Position: Tutoring

Academic Year:

Semester: Spring, Summer

Department: Academic Skills Center

Supervisor: Kipp Cozad

Direct Supervisor Email: cozadk2

Direct Supervisor Phone:

Work Location: Main Campus

Duties/Skills include:

• General Administrative Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Good Judgement
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent grammar skills
• Ability to support students through individualized academic assistance
• Ability to simplify and clearly explain complex concepts

The student hired for this position should know how to:

• Effectively Communicate:
  Student must have effective and clear verbal and written communication (including listening skills).
• Demonstrate Critical Thinking:
  Students must engage in critical thinking (problem solving, decision-making, applied knowledge, creativity) to initiate and implement solutions to problems.
• Participate as a Productive Member of a Team:
  Student must use teamwork skills (relationship building, interpersonal skills) and become a contributor to the department.
• Utilize Information & Technology Effectively:
  Student must have current technology skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Email, etc.)
• Implement Self-Management
  
  Skills:
  
  Student must be dependable with strong work habits; able to manage time and priorities, work independently, punctual and operate for the greater good & provide service to all.
• Cultural Inclusion:
  Student must demonstrate openness, inclusiveness, sensitivity, and the ability to interact respectfully with all people and value individuals’ differences.

Days Needed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times Needed: Dependent on time of class, but general availability will be sometime Monday – Friday between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Additional Job Duties/Skills/Requirements: This position covers our Learning Assistants Program that puts a “more capable peer” in classrooms to assist instructors with content knowledge sharing. All employees are nominated by an instructor to obtain this assignment. This position may require a background check. Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

Posting Date: 01/09/2026

Special Instructions To Applicants: During the Fall and Spring, student employees are allowed to work a maximum of 20 hours per week and must be enrolled in 6 or more credit hours. During the Summer, holiday break and spring break student employees are allowed to work a maximum of 25 hours per week. Summer only, students must be enrolled in 3 or more credit hours.

Student employees must always maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.