Upward Bound Tutor

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $14.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Group tutoring sessions
Core academic subjects
Student retention and success
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences for students of all backgrounds and aspirations

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences for students of all backgrounds and aspirations.
  • Upward Bound Tutors will conduct group tutoring sessions in various subject areas to support high school participants and promote effective academic readiness and good study habits.
  • The position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including tuition waivers, health insurance contributions, and a workplace culture promoting work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences for students of all backgrounds and aspirations.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Group tutoring sessions
  • Core academic subjects
  • Student retention and success
  • Attendance data maintenance
  • Academic readiness promotion
  • Test preparation assistance
  • Positive work atmosphere

Nice-to-have

  • Professional tutoring experience
  • Use of technology in tutoring
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Academic role model
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Completed coursework with 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Sophomore or higher post-secondary standing
  • Criminal background check
  • Arkansas Mandated Reporters training
  • MVR (motor vehicle registry) check
  • Professional high school teaching/tutoring preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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