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 tutoring
Student retention support
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 provide tutoring in various subject areas, promote effective academic readiness, and maintain attendance and evaluation data to ensure positive student 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 that reflects 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 support
  • Academic readiness promotion
  • Attendance data maintenance
  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Consistent on-time attendance

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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