Student Tutor

Keuka College • Keuka Park, NY

2h

About The Position

The Student Tutor provides individual and group academic support to students seeking assistance with academic coursework. The position is part of the Academic Success Center’s efforts to foster student success through peer-to-peer learning. Tutors support students in approved subjects through one-on-one sessions, in-class assistance, group sessions, or other structured methods. They help students strengthen analytical, critical-thinking, and communication skills while maintaining professional relationships and coordinating with instructors and the ASC supervisor.

The role requires compliance with college tutoring, payroll, hiring, and confidentiality guidelines, including FERPA. Tutors must attend training and staff meetings, maintain accurate records and communications as required, and demonstrate reliable attendance. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Requirements

• Must be a Keuka College student enrolled in the traditional on-campus undergraduate program.
• Must maintain a clear conduct record.
• A written faculty referral is required for each course tutored.
• Must have earned a grade of B+ or higher in each course to be tutored.
• Must submit a resume and cover letter and complete an interview with ASC staff.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse student population, faculty, and staff.
• Comfortable working under pressure and managing occasional interruptions.
• Evening and weekend availability is required.
• Attendance at training sessions and ongoing development is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring in approved subjects or areas to individual students or small groups, including one-on-one support, in-class support, group sessions, or other structured support methods.
• Assist students in developing analytical, critical-thinking, and communication skills.
• Independently manage one-on-one tutoring sessions, including scheduling and maintaining positive, professional rapport with students.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance records and notes when required by the tutoring type.
• Attend required training sessions and staff meetings, including ongoing development.
• Communicate effectively with instructors and, when relevant, staff to ensure continuity of course information and timely student support.
• Follow college guidelines regarding hiring, payroll, confidentiality, and tutoring protocols.
• Communicate student progress and challenges accurately and promptly to the ASC supervisor.
• Obtain ASC supervisor approval before taking on tasks outside regular tutoring duties.
• Represent Keuka College professionally and treat community members courteously and respectfully.
• Comply with FERPA regulations to maintain student confidentiality.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance and complete other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed