Announced on: Friday, Apr. 03, 2026
The Student Learning Center is hiring Subject Tutors for Fall 2026. All subject areas are welcome to apply.
Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, April 19th. Applications received after this date will be reviewed as needed.
Pay Range: $17.86 - $23.84 per hour (applicants should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the pay range).
Location: On-Site (in-person & Zoom tutoring session)
Please make sure to fill out ALL application materials. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Click here to apply.
Position Description: Under the direct supervision of the Student Learning Center Tutor Coordinator, tutors provide small group weekly tutoring sessions in assigned subject area(s). Tutors promote independent learning and act as academic mentors and role models. Using questions and interactive strategies, tutors help students master course content and suggest helpful learning strategies. Tutors must be prepared to complete 10-15 hours of training during each semester of employment and provide approximately 6-10 hours of tutoring per week.
Qualifications: Applicants must be enrolled at CSU Chico and maintain good academic standing (2.8 GPA or above). Applicants must have the following knowledge and abilities: demonstrate excellent communication skills; work cooperatively with faculty, staff and other students; work with minimal supervision; be sensitive to the experience of students with disabilities and students from low-income, non-traditional, academically disadvantaged, and ethnically diverse backgrounds. Completion of specific courses with a grade 'B+' or better may be required in order to qualify. Exceptions to the minimum eligibility qualifications may be granted at the sole discretion of the University.
Preferences: Ability to tutor one or more of the following subjects: BIOL 103, 104; CHEM 107, 112, 270, 370, 451; CIVL 211, 311; FREN 101; JAPN 101- 202; MATH 105, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 220, 260; MECH100L; PHIL 102; POLS 155; PSYC 364. Sophomore or Junior standing is preferred.
Selection Procedure: Tutors will be selected on the basis of an evaluation of information obtained from the following sources:
1) Completed online application including Supplemental Questionnaire
2) Unofficial transcripts
3) Completed instructor's recommendation form for each tutoring subject
4) Interview
All application materials [Supplemental Questionnaire, Unofficial Transcript] must be submitted through Handshake for your application to be considered.
Please direct questions to the Student Learning Center (SSC 340).
Front Desk: 530-898-6839 Email: slcstudent@csuchico.edu