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What they do
A Tutor works with students who need additional help or review. Provides instruction in an academic subject, or reviews a particular class lesson, or assists with preparing for a test. Works with students one-on-one or in a small group, and usually meets with students outside of school.
$59,525 / year median in Massachusetts
+5% projected growth
Job Description
About Fitchburg State University:
Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 6,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals. Multiple positions are open for dynamic, versatile and committed Mentors /Tutors/ Chaperones for the Upward Bound academic program at Fitchburg State University. The position includes tutoring and supervising local high school students within an academic and educational pre-college program. Excellent resume building experience - All majors are encouraged to apply.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
Actively work with staff in implementation, supervision, and support of youth in all phases of programming activities Support students and staff in academic workshops Tutor and supervise 10-12 students during tutoring/study sessions Provide mentoring to potentially First-Generation College students Supervise and maintain order among youth at all times Attend all staff meetings and maintain records Drive youth in 12-passenger van to special activities and field trips
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS 30
college credit hours (minimum), GPA 2.8 Experience with youth programs preferred Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of limited income and the targeted youth population Demonstrates ability to work in a team setting Driver's license strongly encouraged - available Saturday hours require driving of campus vans Must be able to pass a CORI and FSU driver verification Strong leadership abilities, interpersonal communication skills, and tutoring experience a plus
Additional Information:
This is a part-time, non-benefited student only position with an hourly rate of $15.00.
SHIFT AVAILABILITY
Thursdays, hours vary by scheduled activity, 1:30 - 7:00pm (required) Saturdays, hours vary by scheduled activity, 8:00am - 4:00pm (optional) Fitchburg State University is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Instructions:
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance