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Job Description
Student Assistant - Tutor for Academic Support Lab (FWS Preferred), Su26
Job Category:
Student
Requisition Number:
STUDE002102
Posting Details
Posted:
April 20, 2026
Part-Time
On-site
Locations
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Redmond Campus
Redmond, WA 98052, USA Job Details
Description Applicants MUST be a current student at DigiPen Institute of Technology to qualify for this position. Student Employment at DigiPen is open to all currently matriculated students if they meet the qualifications for the job.
Students may not work during any time when they have a class scheduled, a class is canceled, or a class ends early.
Student workers must reside within the State of Washington. Remote work outside of Washington will not be permitted. This position is an FWS Preferred position, open to current students, with preference given to those eligible for Federal Work Study who have an accepted FWS award.
Job Title:
Student Assistant - Tutor for Academic Support Lab (FWS Preferred), Su26 Reports to:
Taylor Ling, Director of Learning Resource Center Location:
DigiPen Institute of Technology 9931 Willows Road Redmond, WA Essential Functions Tutors work in the Academic Support Lab under the supervision of the Director of the Learning Resource Center to provide drop-in tutoring sessions for select 100 and 200 level courses. Tutors do not replace time in the classroom or faculty office hours but are considered an additional resource for students outside of the classroom. The purpose of tutoring is to increase and enhance mastery of concepts or applications of a specific course of study. Tutoring for Summer 2026 will be done 100% fully in-person at the ASL, with availability of online and in-person services. Works with students to help them understand classroom concepts and effective learning strategies
Assists students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research, and other academic tasks
Assists students in subject area assigned
Reviews class syllabi, curricula topics, and assignments
Periodic check-in with faculty on subject areas tutored
Tracks questions and concepts tutored through routine document submission and practice The following tutor positions are open for Summer 2026: CS/MAT Tutor (2 positions available)
DES Tutor (BAGD preferred)
DES Tutor (CSGD or BAGD with level design/system design experience preferred)
BFA (Open to BFA or MFA students who have taken BFA courses) Qualifications/Competencies Student employee
Academic Requirements:
Have and maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better during time of employment
Tutors must earn a 3.0 or better in the course(s) they wish to tutor
Must be an incoming sophomore, junior, or senior student in good academic standing
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrate student leadership
Accountable for tracking and reporting the amount of time worked
Display a willingness to learn about different cultures and work with students with various backgrounds
Be willing to learn and share information about DigiPen's student life, academics, campus policies and campus resources
Provide at least one faculty reference from DigiPen (list on resume) Experience Level No minimum