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University of Utah

Academic Mentor

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $11/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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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.

$45,387 / year median in Utah

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Job Description

Academic Mentor Job Summary Provide individual and small group tutoring to students. Assist students in improving academic achievement by meeting with them on a regular basis to identify learning challenges and improving study skills.

Other assistance may include:

reviewing class material, discussing the text, preparing for tests, formulating ideas for papers, and working on solutions to help improve academic skills and abilities. Tutoring is a supplement to classroom teaching. Responsibilities Assist student-athletes with continued higher education skill development including the following: time management, writing, reading, organizational, communication, study, test preparation, etc Develop Support plans based on student needs Meet with students once or twice per week during designated times to create task sheets and work on skill development Generate weekly plans with athletes emphasizing both long-term and short-term goal setting Work with the mentor team to schedule subject-specific tutors if the need arises Generate reports following each mentor session to follow progress and accountability Utilize various computer programs as needed to track student progress This list of responsibilities is not intended to be all-encompassing Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills are required. The incumbent will be required to pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Background check Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences Special Instructions Requisition Number:

PRN17139N

Full Time or Part Time?

Part Time Work Schedule Summary:

Department:

00327 -

Athletics Department Location:

Campus Pay Rate Range:

$11.00

Close Date:

09/09/2026

Open Until Filled:

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