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University of Portland
Athletics Tutor
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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.
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+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title Athletics Tutor
Department Athletic Administration
Terms and Hours Approx. 1 - 3 hrs/wk
Job Category Student Employment
Hourly Wage Portland Metro Minimum Wage ($16.80/hour)
Job Summary The University of Portland Athletics Department is looking for tutors to assist with student-athletes' academic coursework for all courses. Tutors should feel confident providing writing assistance to the student-athlete. Tutors are expected to be available between 60-90 minutes per week to work with 1-3 student-athletes on study skills, notetaking skills, test preparation, and any other course or assignment-related questions. We are looking for course-specific tutors as well, so please list classes you feel comfortable tutoring. Additionally, tutors will be asked to log tutoring session notes into a database for the Athletics Department to keep track of notes from the sessions. University of Portland Athletics is committed to change and stand against racism and systemic discrimination, in our department, program, on our campus, and in our community. We are committed to the well-being, education and equality of every person, and are committed to taking action to drive societal and systematic change. Core Duties Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
A strong understanding of the subject matter being taught - please list subjects willing to tutor
Ability to communicate the subject matter to another student in a format they understand
Patience and understanding with students who work at a different pace
Meeting with 1-3 student-athletes once per week for 60 minutes throughout the semester
Record tutor session reports/notes in a database
Attending paid training sessions offered jointly through the Athletics Department and the Learning Commons
Ability to navigate Microsoft Teams or Zoom for virtual tutor sessions if needed
Compliance with the University of Portland and NCAA rules and regulations in relation to tutoring and academic integrity
Other relevant duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Flexible availability on weeknights and weekends to tutor students with busy schedules
Proficiency in assigned courses (at least a B+ grade or higher in the courses you are tutoring in) Preferred Qualifications Previous tutoring, teaching, or coaching experience
Green Dot full training certified or willing to go through the Green Dot training Physical Requirements N/A
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