Peer Tutor

Universities of Wisconsin•Superior, WI

1d•$10•Onsite

About The Position

Assist students with comprehension of class material and improving study skills in a one-on-one or group tutoring setting. The primary responsibilities of a tutor is to support students to become more independent learners, persist in college, and reach their goals. Tutors provide individual and/or group tutoring to students across a broad range of courses based on their personal area of expertise. Tutors meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class, explain processes and help students solve specific problems. Tutoring supports classroom-centered activities, and as such, the emphasis and content of the tutoring sessions is determined by the student’s needs. Tutors work with colleagues and the Coordinator to support their own professional development.

Requirements

To be eligible for student employment during the Academic Year, a student must be enrolled at least half time at UW-Superior for the current semester.
Employment will require a criminal background check.
A pending criminal charge or conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant.
Employment is subject to federal laws that require verification of identity and legal right to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

Responsibilities

Assist students with comprehension of class material
Improving study skills in a one-on-one or group tutoring setting
Support students to become more independent learners
Persist in college
Reach their goals
Provide individual and/or group tutoring to students across a broad range of courses based on their personal area of expertise
Meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class
Explain processes and help students solve specific problems
Work with colleagues and the Coordinator to support their own professional development

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