Upward Bound Tutor

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR, US
Base: $14.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Group tutoring in academic subjects
Maintain attendance and evaluations
Work monday to thursday afternoons
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and building a diverse community that reflects 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 that reflects Arkansas’s population.
  • Upward Bound Tutors assist high school students by providing tutoring in various subjects to improve comprehension, retention, and academic success while maintaining positive work relationships.
  • The benefits package includes health, dental, life, and disability insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Group tutoring in academic subjects
  • Maintain attendance and evaluations
  • Work Monday to Thursday afternoons
  • Use technology in tutorial sessions
  • Promote academic readiness and study habits

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and academic role model
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to foster teamwork and leadership
  • Experience with test preparation and skill building

Key Requirements

  • Completed coursework in subject area with 3.0+ GPA
  • Sophomore or higher standing at post-secondary institution
  • Criminal background check and Arkansas Mandated Reporters training
  • Professional high school teaching or tutoring experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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