The Student Learning Center is Hiring Tutors for Spring 2025!

Announced on: Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024

The Student Learning Center is hiring Subject Tutors for Spring 2025. All subject areas are welcome to apply.

Application Deadline: Friday November 8th. 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. The Application Packet can be found on the Student Learning Center website.

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 guide students through course material 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: Subjects needed: BIOL 103, 104; CHEM 107, 111, 112; JAPN 101-202; MATH 105; PHIL 102. Candidates with the ability to tutor more than one subject are preferred. Junior or senior standing is preferred.

Selection Procedure: Tutors will be selected on the basis of an evaluation of information obtained from the following sources:
1) completed application packet
2) unofficial transcripts
3) completed instructor's recommendation form for each tutoring subject
4) copy of Spring 2025 class schedule
5) interview

Email Catherine D'Agostini at cadagostini@csuchico.edu with any questions.