JOB SUMMARY:

Peer Tutors provide academic support and assistance to fellow students within a specific subject area or multiple subjects. This role involves facilitating learning, reinforcing course material, and helping students develop effective study skills. Peer tutors serve as mentors and guides, fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages student success.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions with students seeking assistance in designated subject area(s).

• Clarify course concepts, review homework assignments, and help students prepare for exams.

• Adapt tutoring techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and individual student needs.

• Provide clear explanations and examples to aid student understanding of complex topics.

• Offer guidance on note-taking, reading comprehension, and exam preparation methods.

• Direct students to additional resources, such as online tutorials or academic support services, to supplement their learning.

• Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, including student attendance, topics covered, and progress made.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled undergraduate student

• Proficiency in the subject(s) you wish to tutor, with an A or B+ in the courses

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to work effectively with diverse student populations

• Reliability and punctuality in fulfilling tutoring commitments

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous tutoring experience preferred

HIRING MANAGER:

Nicole Paternoster ( nicole.paternoster@shu.edu )

FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED:

No

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

Advertised: 08 Apr 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 13 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time