Academic Success Center - Academic Tutor (Tier 3)

Experience Level: Entry Level | Posted Date: 2025-04-15

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Description

Job Title: Academic Tutor

Transferable Skills: 

• Collaboration Skills
• Peer mentorship Skills
• Organization Skills
• Provide Feedback
• Provide Support
• Communication
• Adaptability

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Attend tutoring sessions as outlined with the student and maintain student confidentiality 
  
   
• Serve as an academic role model for students enrolled in the selected discipline by exhibiting positive study strategies, time management skills, etc. 
  
   
• Positively interact with students in academic tutoring settings 
  
   
• Attend staff meetings during the term with tutoring supervisors  
  
   
• Complete administrative tasks in a timely and efficient manner (emails, timesheets, tutoring notes, etc.) 
  
   
• Study and understand all assigned training materials, readings, etc. 
  
   
• Track student progress and inform tutoring supervisors and/or Faculty as necessary  
  
   
• Additional meetings, workshops, and duties as assigned

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills) 

• Must be a current St. Olaf student  
• Must be able to work at least 1-6 hours a week 
  
   
• Strong academic background in selected discipline, and interested in helping other students learn 
  
   
• Exhibit professional and personal qualities necessary for working with students, faculty, and College staff 
  
   
• Familiarity with and an understanding of the needs of students with diverse backgrounds 
  and identities
  
   
• Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Preference will be given to students with a work-study award