TRIO Peer Tutor Pool

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title TRIO Peer Tutor Pool Appointment Type Student Employee

Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $21.00 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro) Position Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill numerous part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Peer Tutor positions for the TRIO Student Support Services Program at Oregon State University (OSU).

SSS Peer Tutors work individually and with small groups of SSS students over the course of the term (week 2 through week 10) to help them better understand course material and prepare for assignments and exams. In addition to helping students with course content, Peer Tutors share study strategies and demonstrate methods for how students can find the answers for themselves, with the goal that through tutoring.

TRIO SSS students build the skills that will allow them to excel in their classes. Tutors must become familiar with tutoring strategies that equip students with active learning skills. TRIO SSS tutors need to have successfully completed any courses that they tutor with a B or higher (in some cases they must currently be taking the course).

Training will be provided to become acquainted with the tutoring format of the program.

Anticipated Hourly Wage: $15.15

Both Undergraduate and Graduate students are welcome/encouraged to apply!

Transferable Skill Development Position Duties

* Tutor students individually or in small groups

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Coordinating meetings directly with students and maintaining documentation

* Group and individual meetings with supervisor

* Assisting at quarterly study sessions

Minimum Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-requirements

* Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study

* Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment

* Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

* High School student:
Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program

* Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term

* Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term
* * Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term

* Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term
* * International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional

Required Qualifications

* An interest in helping others be successful in college

* Experience interacting with people from diverse backgrounds

* Previous success in some of the most commonly tutored courses (MTH 111-252, PH series, ECON, ST, etc.)

* The ability to arrange a tutoring schedule directly with students and manage one's own schedule

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard  et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months

Preferred (Special) Qualifications

* 3.0 GPA or above

* Work-study preferred

* Experience tutoring others (paid or unpaid)

* Current or past TRIO, CAMP, or EOP enrollment/involvement

* An understanding of the SSS student population (first-generation college students, low-income students, and students with disabilities)

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P12313SE

Number of Vacancies 3 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 07/28/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 07/28/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic document:

* Transcript

* Cover Letter

For additional information please contact Phuong Uyen Nguyen at nguyenph

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be…