Upward Bound Tutor

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $14.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Temporary position, schedule is monday to thursday from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, occasionally on saturdays.
Conduct group tutoring sessions
Assist with comprehension of coursework
Promote academic readiness
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Upward Bound Tutor to assist high school participants in core academic subjects. The ideal candidate should have completed coursework in the relevant subject area, possess strong communication skills, and preferably have experience in teaching or tutoring

Job Summary

  • Upward Bound Tutors will conduct group tutoring sessions to high school participants of the Upward Bound Programs in core academic subjects.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • Benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Upward Bound Tutor to assist high school participants in core academic subjects. The ideal candidate should have completed coursework in the relevant subject area, possess strong communication skills, and preferably have experience in teaching or tutoring.

Salary

Base: $14.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct group tutoring sessions
  • Assist with comprehension of coursework
  • Promote academic readiness
  • Maintain attendance data
  • Incorporate technology into sessions

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Academic role model
  • Teamwork and leadership

Key Requirements

  • Completed coursework with 3.0+ GPA
  • Sophomore or higher standing
  • Professional teaching/tutoring experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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