Academic Services Center - Graduate Assistant Student Tutor
About The Position
Graduate student tutors work with students in undergraduate courses to promote critical thinking and empower students to learn course materials. The role provides assistance with course-related software and supports students in understanding and applying Adobe and other software. Tutors encourage growth-mindset approaches to learning, creativity, and the use of technology in coursework, assignments, and projects. Most or all duties are performed on the fourth floor of Smith Library. Hours may vary according to job requirements; the position requires up to 8 hours per week, and most graduate students work 5–8 hours per week. Student employees may work no more than 20 hours per week. The position is eligible for rehire on a semester basis and has a starting rate of pay of $12.00.
Requirements
- Be a current High Point University student in good standing.
- Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
- Have a grade of A or A- in the course being tutored.
- Be recommended by a professor in the discipline.
Nice To Haves
- Previous tutoring experience during undergraduate study is a plus, but is not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance with technical issues related to course software.
- Work directly with students in the classroom to support their understanding and application of Adobe and other software.
- Hold no more than two office hours per week.
- Encourage growth-mindset techniques to improve attitudes and beliefs about coursework and technology.
- Promote growth-mindset techniques that support creativity in coursework, assignments, and projects.
- Apply knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud literacy, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop.
- Use software for facets of strategic communications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
