!! We are Hiring TUTORS for Summer 2024 and

Fall  2024 !!

Courses Needed: 

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics
  • Physics
  • Accounting

An effort is made to select students who are sensitive to peer needs, are aware of the problems facing first generation and limited -income students, and can serve as paraprofessionals and role models for academic success. Tutors are responsible for the delivery of tutorial services to SSS Program students on a one-on-one basis. Tutors report to the coordinator of the Tutorial and Training Component and have continuous dialogue with the student’s academic advisor.

Duties:

  1. Attending all Tutor Training sessions at the beginning and ending of each semester.
  2. Checking your mailbox weekly unless notified otherwise.
  3. Providing weekly tutoring in at least one subject to students assigned to you.
  4. Assisting in the development of positive study habits, study skills, and learning modalities of tutored students.
  5. Providing regular feedback to SSS Academic Advisors on your student’s academic progress.
  6. Completing and submitting your time logs and timesheets electronically by the due date as required. (If you do not submit time and hours worked in a timely manner, there is no guarantee that you will be paid retroactively.)
  7. Attending a Mid-Semester Conference with all students you are tutoring and their advisors.
  8. Contributing to the continuous improvement of the quality of the tutorial process.
  9. Completing a Tutor Perception survey at the end of each academic year, or the last semester you tutor.
  10. Actively participating in related activities of the tutorial component to achieve the Student Support Services

Requirments: 

  1. Enrolled as a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student at WSU
  2. Have a cumulative 3.0 GPA or better
  3. Earned a grade of B- or better in the courses s/he will be tutoring

Preferred Skills:

  1. Good communication skills
  2. A strong desire to help first generation, limited income students and students with disabilities
  3. All applications accepted, but preference will be given to students who can tutor in General Education courses especially Humanities.

For more information, please contact trio.sss@wichita.edu and karen.wright@wichita.edu and linda.rhone@wichita.edu .

 

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