Student Worker: Academic Success Center Peer Tutor
About The Position
MidAmerica Nazarene University is a private, liberal arts university with a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and adult education programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, MNU seeks to educate students to serve with purpose within the educational context of the liberal arts, and a Wesleyan-holiness theological perspective. MNU has an enrollment of approximately 1500 students with half considered traditional residential students. For more information about MNU, see our website: www.mnu.edu. The tutor will work with individual students and groups of students to determine levels of understanding, answer questions, and help students to understand subject matter. Applicants must have passed the subject with a B grade or higher and must provide a faculty recommendation or transcript from the institution where they are/were enrolled.
Requirements
- B grade or higher in subject area.
- Recommendation from faculty or transcript
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the interests of historically underrepresented groups.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population verbally and in writing.
Responsibilities
- Complete required tutor training.
- Provide tutoring services in a one-on-one and group setting.
- Help students clarify course expectations and prepare for tests.
- Share strategies for student success during tutoring sessions
- Tidy work areas.
- Maintain electronic records.
- Assist with departmental duties and workshops as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
