Learning Center Tutor: Math Lab Tutors, Subject Area Tutors, Group Study Session Tutors

Join the Learning Center at Eastern Oregon University as a Tutor! This role is essential in supporting student success by providing guidance in various academic disciplines. Tutors help students analyze assignments, interpret discipline-specific problems, clarify critical thinking and communication skills, and much more. This position offers flexible hours to fit around your academic schedule and provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on your peers’ academic journeys.

Supervisors Name & Title	Ryan Scariano, Interim FYE Coordinator
Student Job Title	Learning Center Tutor: Math Lab Tutors, Subject Area Tutors, Group Study Session Tutors
Department	Learning Center
Position Funding	Department-funded position
Number of Student Positions	Varies
Job Category	Student employee
Job Level & Compensation/Wage	$14.20 – $15.20 per hour (Level 3 – Level 5)
Job Location	On-campus, in-person
Job Duration	Academic Year
Type of work schedule	Flexible based on the Learning Center’s needs and the tutor’s availability. Hours may vary, particularly during peak academic periods.
Estimated numbers of hours per week	Varies based on department needs and tutor availability.
Promotional-focused position summary:	Join the Learning Center at Eastern Oregon University as a Tutor! This role is essential in supporting student success by providing guidance in various academic disciplines. Tutors help students analyze assignments, interpret discipline-specific problems, clarify critical thinking and communication skills, and much more. This position offers flexible hours to fit around your academic schedule and provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on your peers’ academic journeys.
Experiential Leaning:	As a Learning Center Tutor, you will gain practical experience in educational support and tutoring. You will enhance your skills in communication, critical thinking, and subject-specific knowledge by working closely with students to analyze assignments, solve discipline-specific problems, and improve their academic performance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting, preparing you for future professional and educational endeavors.
Professional Development:	This position offers numerous professional development opportunities. You will receive job-specific training provided by the Learning Center and participate in University-wide training events. Additionally, you will have access to multicultural-sponsored training activities, career exploration activities via Career Services, and resume reviews with Career Services and/or WorkSource Oregon. These experiences will help you build professional competencies such as communication, teamwork, and adaptability, preparing you for diverse career paths.
Summary of Job Duties/Responsibilities/Essential Functions:	– Assist students in analyzing assignments and assigned readings. – Assist students in interpreting discipline-specific problems and situations. – Assist students in clarifying critical thinking and/or communication skills. – Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required.
Minimum Qualifications:	– Must be in good academic standing. – Enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours if an undergrad student or nine credit hours if a grad student. – Hold at least a “B” in any courses for which they serve as tutors.
Preferred Qualifications:	– Previous experience in tutoring or teaching in the relevant subject area. – Strong academic record, particularly in the subjects to be tutored. – Excellent ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively. – Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. – Familiarity with educational technology and online tutoring platforms. – Experience in leading study sessions or educational initiatives. – Skills in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:	– Follow campus regulations and local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances. – Work with students one-on-one and in groups. – 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 multicultural 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.
Required Application Material:	Resume Intro/Cover Letter
Send Application Materials To:	Ryan Scariano, Interim FYE Coordinator
Job Opening Date:	5 days after application submission
Job Closing Date:	Rolling
First Day of Application Review:	5 days after application submission
Estimated Start Date:	5 days after application submission
Special Message	Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcome applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.
Position Description	https://www.eou.edu/career/files/2024/06/Learning-Center-Tutor-Math-Lab-Tutors-Subject-Area-Tutors-Group-Study-Session-Tutors.pdf