Upward Bound Tutor

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $14.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Group tutoring sessions
Core academic subjects tutoring
Student retention and success support
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and building a diverse community reflecting Arkansas’s population

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and building a diverse community reflecting Arkansas’s population.
  • Upward Bound Tutors assist high school students by providing tutoring in various subjects, promoting good study habits, and supporting academic progress.
  • The position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program options.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and building a diverse community reflecting Arkansas’s population.

Salary

Base: $14.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance contributions; tuition waivers; holidays; leave accrual; retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Group tutoring sessions
  • Core academic subjects tutoring
  • Student retention and success support
  • Attendance data maintenance
  • Academic readiness promotion
  • Positive work atmosphere
  • On-time attendance

Nice-to-have

  • Professional teaching experience
  • Use of technology in tutoring
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Academic role model
  • Leadership in teamwork
  • Test preparation assistance
  • Skill building support

Key Requirements

  • Completed coursework in subject area with 3.0+ GPA
  • Sophomore or higher post-secondary standing
  • Criminal background check
  • Arkansas Mandated Reporters training
  • Motor vehicle registry check
  • Professional teaching or tutoring experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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