FWS Student Success Tutor

Job Title: Tutor

Number of positions: 8

Department: Thorobred Success and Innovation Center

Job Location: Thorobred Success and Innovation Center, Whitney Young Hall

Supervisor/Timekeeper

Dr. Jamaal Jackson

Supervisor Contact: 614-638-0799

Hours per Week (Max 20): Varies based on demand; up to 20 hours per week

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group tutoring in assigned subject areas.
• Explain course concepts, model effective study strategies, and help students strengthen problem-solving and independent learning skills.
• Prepare for tutoring sessions by reviewing relevant course materials and identifying appropriate learning resources.
• Maintain accurate tutoring schedules, attendance records, session notes, and other required documentation.
• Refer students to the supervisor or appropriate campus resources when needs extend beyond the tutor's role.
• Protect student privacy and maintain confidentiality in accordance with University policies and FERPA requirements.
• Help set up and reset the Center for meetings, workshops, guest speakers, tutoring sessions, and special events.
• Assist with greeting visitors, answering routine questions, and creating a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment.
• Help maintain the Center's organization, cleanliness, supplies, technology, and learning materials; promptly report concerns or equipment problems.
• Attend required training and staff meetings, communicate scheduling conflicts promptly, and complete other Center-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.