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CATS TUTOR

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $15 - $17 per Hour

💻 Tutoring

🗓️ October 29th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Kentucky is hiring a CATS Tutor. The tutor assists student-athletes in understanding course materials and promotes independent learning through individual sessions. Additionally, the tutor mentors student-athletes in time management and study skills, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to university and NCAA policies.

Highlights
  • Assist student-athletes with course content and promote independent learning.
  • Provide one-on-one mentoring to develop time management and study skills.
  • Maintain confidentiality of academic information and report concerns about academic dishonesty.
  • Prepare and submit accurate tutor reports on time.
  • Follow policies of CATS, UKAA, SEC, NCAA, and University of Kentucky.
  • Required to attend a mandatory orientation and provide an unofficial academic transcript.
  • Must have completed at least 60 college credit hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA and have earned A or B in courses they will tutor.
  • No prior experience or certifications required.
  • Compensation is $15-$17 per hour for part-time staff.
  • Work shifts may include days, evenings, and weekends; full-time UK employees are ineligible to apply.

CATS TUTOR Full Description

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Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title CATS TUTOR
Requisition Number DU07852
Department Name 12F00:UKAA - Support Services
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $15-$17/hr.
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education
Must have completed at least 60 credit hours of College Work. Must have a 3.0 GPA and have an A or B in all courses selected to tutor.

FULL TIME UK EMPLOYEES MAY NOT APPLY.
Required Related Experience
None required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None required.
Physical Requirements
None required.
Shift
Days, Evenings, Weekends
Job Summary
Tutor: Assist student-athletes in UK Athletics in their understanding of course materials while promoting independent learning during individual sessions.

Mentor: Provides one-on-one instruction that assists student-athletes to develop time management techniques and improve study skills through helping student-athletes organize their academic, athletic, and personal responsibilities, and improving any deficient study skills and habits.

Tutors and Mentors Maintain the confidentiality of a student-athlete’s academic situation. Report to all tutoring sessions on time and ready to work. Prepare and submit accurate tutor report forms in a timely manner. Follow policies of CATS, UKAA, SEC, NCAA and University of Kentucky. Report any concerns regarding academic dishonesty to the CATS Staff/Compliance Office. Additional duties assigned by the Academic Services Counselor. Work with all UKAA staff to ensure the success of the student-athlete. Must attend a mandatory orientation meeting prior to working. Must bring copy of unofficial transcript.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Those interested in tutoring should have received a B or better in the equivalent course they would like to tutor. Those interested in Mentoring should have knowledge of a typical college syllabus, skill to build calendars and ability to help students prioritize assignments.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What is your overall GPA

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Do you currently work on campus? If so, where do you work and for how many hours per week?

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * What is your academic status (# of credit hours towards your degree)?

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * What courses do you wish to tutor and what grade did you receive for each of these courses (i.e. ENG 104, A)?

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * Do you have any experience in tutoring or working with college-age students academically? If so describe your experience.

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?
    • Yes
    • No
  8. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?
    • Yes
    • No
  9. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?
    • Yes
    • No
  10. * If you answered yes, to either of the previous two questions, please list all violations in which you’ve been charged or were involved. If you answered no to both of the previous questions please type: N/A

    (Open Ended Question)

  11. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAA compliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
    • Yes
    • No
  12. * How many hours can you work weekly?

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Academic Transcript

Optional Documents

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
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