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Athletics Tutor/ Mentor

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Athletics

Details:

• Category: Work Study
• Openings: Multiple
• Position Type: Work Study, Student Hourly
• Posted on: August 13, 2026
• Open until: Sat, September 5, 2026
• Work Hours: 15-20 hours per week
• Wage: $14/hr
• Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

The role of the tutor/mentor is to assist in providing an inclusive yet productive academic atmosphere for student-athletes in the Athletic Academic Center. This includes assisting student-athletes in becoming proficient in specified academic courses, as well as monitoring all student-athletes in the Academic Center. This will be accomplished through a variety of means which may include the following: helping students check in for study hall, & tutoring sessions that may involve explanation, clarification, and organization of course content. Tutor/mentors may also use techniques such as quizzing, questioning, and repetition and may be assigned specific student-athletes to meet individually on a weekly basis. Occasionally, a tutor/mentor may be asked to meet a student-athlete for a one-time appointment, be set up with a small study group, or asked to produce study/workshop material.

Responsibilities:

• Assist student-athletes checking in to the study hall and monitor the work and productivity of student-athletes, periodically checking on individuals and groups to offer assistance.
• Engage students in discussion of the course content and assist them in mastering material through various ethical means.
• Be on time and prepared for each shift, tutoring session, and study groups.
• Be familiar with the course syllabus, course assignments, and requirements of the class(es)
• Follow departmental procedures for documenting sessions and communicating with Athletic Academic Staff
• Adhere to highest standards of academic integrity set forth by university student code of conduct, the Big Sky Conference, and the NCAA.

Qualifications:

• Must be an SUU student.
• Must have at least 30 completed credits from an institution of higher learning
• Have a "B" or above in subject area classes, "A" or better preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of subject matter and ability to effectively explain concepts.
• Must be responsible, professional, and have excellent communication skills.
• Experience working with large numbers of students (not required, but preferred)
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA..

Please note: Due to the supply and demand nature of our program, Academic Services cannot guarantee a minimum number of hours to any tutor.

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