Hourly Pooled-Laramie County Upward Bound Tutor

University of Wyoming
remote work
United States, Wyoming, Cody
Nov 13, 2024
Hourly Pooled-Laramie County Upward Bound Tutor The University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University's Mission, Vision, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today! JOB TITLE: Laramie County Upward Bound Tutor JOB PURPOSE: Tutors assist Upward Bound participants to be successful academically. The primary responsibility of an Upward Bound tutor is to support participants to become more independent learners in order to persist in high school and reach their goals of pursuing college. Tutors provide individual or group tutoring to students across a broad range of courses based on areas of expertise. Tutors will meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and help students solve specific problems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide tutoring to Upward Bound participants in Laramie County High Schools (Cheyenne, WY) both in person and remotely. Keep track of hours spent working with each Upward Bound participant. Assist Upward Bound participants with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research, and other academic tasks. Accommodate participants' different learning styles to help them understand key classroom concepts. Teach skills to improve academic performance, such as study strategies, note-taking skills, and test preparation and test taking strategies. Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics. Provide students with positive and constructive feedback. Maintain in-depth understanding of subjects tutored. Perform other duties as assigned or required. REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Graduate or GED Experience: 1 year of college experience and a grade of A in subjects tutored REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: resume, 3 work-related references, and unofficial copies of high school and college transcripts. These can be attached to your application or emailed to felicia.killworth@uwyo.edu HIRING STATEMENT: UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu ABOUT CHEYENNE: Cheyenne is the capital city of Wyoming. It's home to the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons. The landscaped Cheyenne Botanic Gardens includes a labyrinth. Collections at the Wyoming State Museum include dinosaur fossils. For more information on Cheyenne and Laramie County please visit: https://www.cheyenne.org/ Job Identification: 243429 Apply Before: 05/09/2025, 05:59 AM Job Schedule: ParT Time Locations: Cheyenne, WY, United States Posted Salary Range: Schedule (Hours Per Week): 8 Travel: To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/243429/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b57740c8850e844db30d3797219b2f62