Student Assistant (Tutor) 20 Vacancies
About The Position
Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking Student Assistants (Tutors) to work in the Dean's Office-Administration. The School of Health Professions Student Assistants provide support to students from a range of multiple disciplines in the Health Professions field. The Student Assistants bridge the gap between the college and the needs of the student. The Student Assistants also help students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Additionally, the Student Assistants keep track of the students they work with, and the nature of the work done with each student.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a SHP Rutgers' student pursuing a degree in a School of Health Professions discipline.
- Students must have received a grade of "B" or higher in the course in which they wish to tutor.
- Must maintain minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Must be patient, disciplined, and sensitive to our diverse student population.
- Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Possesses superior organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to travel to all Rutgers School of Health Professions campuses.
- Demonstrated ability to willingly engage and interact with a diverse population of students and professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments.
- Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Office of Enrollment Management with various data collection and reporting with respect to tutor usage and student progress.
- Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
- Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
- Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
- Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and help students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
- Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
- Collaborates with Enrollment Management Student Advisor and provides feedback regarding student progress.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
