Peer Tutor, Student Opportunity
About The Position
SAIT’s Student Services department unlocks learner potential within a vibrant campus culture. Join a team driven by student success, offering holistic services from academic support and counselling to financial advising and social engagement. The Opportunity Job classification: 098611 - Peer Tutor # of positions: 6 Hourly Rate: $20.00 Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. Position End Date: December 31, 2026 Deadline to apply: Until position is filled. Peer Tutors provide academic support to students in Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Statistics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry through one-on-one and small-group tutoring while promoting independent learning ability to work evenings and weekends 2-4 hours per week (demand depending).
Requirements
- Must be currently registered in, or accepted to, a post-secondary or equivalent program and remain actively enrolled during their employment. Proof of registration will be required prior to hiring
- Completion of a similar course with an A grade is required or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years tutoring experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides academic assistance either in a group or individual settings
- Assists students in achieving a better understanding of a specific subject area and with improving academic capabilities in designated areas
- Attends periodic training or orientation sessions as required by the Tutoring Services Coordinator
- Fosters positive attitudes toward learning and studying
- Motivates and supports students’ achievement and success
- Serves as a role model for students receiving services
- Fosters an inclusive learning environment
- Tracks and records attendance of tutees
- Promote academic integrity and independent learning
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Benefits
- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
- Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses
- Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being
- Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates
- Excellent dining options on campus
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
