Content Tutor
missouri western state universitySt Joseph, MO
Content Tutor
missouri western state universitySt Joseph, MO
3 days ago
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All Other Miscellaneous Schools and InstructionExam Preparation and TutoringEducational Support ServicesAbout the role
Content Tutor In the MoWest Center for Academic Support (CAS), content tutoring is a term used to describe tutoring for subject areas other than general studies mathematics and writing. Content Tutors are listed for specific courses on the CAS website, and all Content Tutors are hired because of their knowledge in discipline(s).
Essential Duties:
Attending a one-hour tutor training Entering and updating availability on TutorTrac throughout the semester to allow students to schedule tutoring appointments Meeting and tutoring students on course material Maintaining ongoing communication with the Content Tutor Coordinator and discussing problems or potential problems as needed Reviewing course notes, textbook, etc. as needed to maintain necessary knowledge of the material Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Degree seeking MoWest Student Enrolled at least part-time Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA Received an A or B in the course applicant is interested in tutoring Obtain a recommendation by the professor who currently teaches the course or who has taught the course in the past, or, in special circumstances, by the department chairperson.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants who received an A in the aforementioned course Applicants who are eligible for Federal Work Study are encouraged to apply Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge in content area Student collaboration and interaction Flexibility Problem solving and critical thinking skills Physical Demands: Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Additional Demands: Possible online tutoring. Must have access to a stable internet connection and a device with working camera, microphone and speakers. Tutors will be hired throughout the academic year based on tutoring requests. Location where duties are to be performed: (CAS) Center for Academic Support, Hearnes 213 Federal Work Study: Not Required Hours of Work: Hours per week will vary based on the student demand for tutors throughout the semester. May be up to 5 hours per week. Posting Detail Information: Posting Number - ST286P Number of Vacancies - 30 Open Date - 07/01/2026 Priority Deadline - 04/30/2027 Open Until Filled - Yes Special Instructions Summary: All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined. This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Student Financial Services.
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Experience level
Junior
Location
St Joseph, MO
Occupation
Tutors
Industry
All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
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