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Online Student Tutor (Any Subject Except Writing)

The Learning Center is seeking an online subject tutor. The tutor will work on behalf of EOU for a consortium of universities that offer services to students in writing and various other subjects. The tutor will work 10 hours per week, and the schedule is flexible.

Student Job TitleOnline Student Tutor (Any Subject Except Writing)
DepartmentEOU Learning Center
Hiring SupervisorTorivio Gallegos, Academic Support Coordinator
Number of Positions1
Rate of Pay$14.20-$15.20 hourly, dependent on qualifications
Work-Study Required?Yes
Position SummarySuccessful Applicants will be able to:
-Follow campus regulations and local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances
-Work with students one-on-one and in groups
-Work various hours; Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
-Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills; Establish and maintain effective working relationships
-Be adaptable and flexible; Be punctual and dependable
-Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation
-Demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
-Function as a team player
-Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to EOU’s mission and vision.
ResponsibilitiesRequired Competencies:
-College course work in the subject for which you will be tutoring.
-Ability to convey concepts in multiple ways for a variety of learning styles.
-Acceptance of the responsibility to promote the welfare and best interests of students at all times. -Demonstrated understanding and acceptance of the mission, values, goals, and objectives of EOU.
-The ability to perform assigned duties in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, and goals of the community and university system.
-Demonstrated commitment to fostering and supporting a teaching, learning, and working environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and access.
-Abide by the rules and regulations of the eTutoring consortium.
Minimum QualificationsAcademic Requirements:
-Tutors must be in good academic standing
-Be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours if an undergrad student, or nine credit hours if a graduate student
-Hold at least a “B” in any courses for which they serve as tutors.
Preferred Qualifications-Previous tutoring or coaching experience
-Excelled in courses tutored
Open Date11/15/2023
Close DateOpen Until Filled
First Day of Application Review11/20/2023
Application InstructionsEmail the following documents to: Torivio Gallegos, tgallego@eou.edu

1. Professional Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Minimum of Two Professional References
4. Answers to the Following Questions (uploaded as a pdf or word document):

1) Full name, student ID number, and anticipated graduation date.
2) Are you in good academic standing at EOU?
3) How many credit hours are you enrolled in (you must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours if an undergrad student, or nine credit hours if a grad student)?
4) Do you hold at least a “B” in the course/s for which you wish to tutor?
5) Do you currently hold another job, off-campus, on-campus, or through Work-Study? If you do currently hold another job, then please describe the position. Include where you work, a brief description of your duties, and approximately how many hours you work per week.
6) Describe any prior tutoring experience (if applicable).
7) Describe any additional experience you have that you feel is relevant to being a successful tutor.
8) What do you believe are the qualities of an effective tutor?
9) Why are you interested in becoming an EOU Learning Center eTutor?
10) Please provide at least one faculty reference (name, title, email, phone) who can speak to your potential as a tutor.
11) Tutoring services are offered 7 days a week, from 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM. When are you available to tutor? [For example, Monday: 8am-11am, 4pm-5pm, 8pm-9pm] Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday:
12) Please list any courses you are comfortable tutoring for (you must have received at least a “B” for the final grade).