High Dosage Tutor, Athletics Academics (Spring)

The University of Oklahoma • Norman, OK

58d • Onsite

About The Position

GRIT-Growing Resilient, Innovative Thinkers is a program that provides high dosage, explicit learning and thinking strategies to empower student athletes to feel and find success while providing an opportunity to close any possible academic gaps. GRIT Mentors have a roster of student athletes to implement research-based strategies for thinking critically beyond basic recall and memorization in reading and math. We are looking for reading, math, writing, and study skills mentors. All tutoring will take place in the Prentice Gautt Academic Center.

Requirements

• Must have earned a B or higher in the specific course or have been award a degree in that area
• Must attach transcript reflecting minimum grade requirement or degree earned.
• Must be capable of tutoring the courses specified
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to effectively communicate material while engaging with our student-athletes in a positive manner
• Must be willing and able to communicate and build relationships with a varied group of students and colleagues
• Must be willing and able to gain and maintain working knowledge of university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
• Must be willing and able to adhere to standards of conduct for Athletics Academics Tutorial Staff
• Must be able to communicate verbally, hear, and see, including depth perception and clarity.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working as a tutor for undergraduate or graduate students
• Experience working with a diverse group of students
• Working knowledge of university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations

Responsibilities

• Attend orientation and monthly training
• Mentor and tutor students on a weekly basis
• Meet weekly with the Director once a week
• Complete daily reports for each assigned student
• Develop, plan, prepare, and implement the strategic approach to high dosage tutoring aligned with training
• Track, analyze, and synthesize student progress data based on high dosage tutoring model
• Communicate with the Coordinator
• Arrive in a timely manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees