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
Maintain attendance and evaluations
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and fostering a diverse community

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences and fostering a diverse community.
  • Upward Bound Tutors assist high school students by providing tutoring in various subjects to improve comprehension, retention, and academic success.
  • 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 fostering a diverse community.

Salary

Base: $14.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, disability insurance; tuition waivers; 12 holidays; leave accrual; retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Group tutoring sessions
  • Core academic subjects tutoring
  • Maintain attendance and evaluations
  • Promote academic readiness and study habits
  • Use of technology in tutoring sessions
  • Consistent on-time attendance

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and academic role model
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to foster teamwork
  • Leadership to subordinates
  • Ability to present material visually and verbally

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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