Position Announcement
At Utah Valley University, you can make a meaningful difference in students’ academic success by providing individualized support in math, science, and business courses. As a Private Tutor with the School Community University Partnership Program (SCUP), you will work one-on-one with students ranging in grades K-16, helping them strengthen their understanding of course material, build confidence, and achieve their educational goals. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in math and science. It allows individuals to apply their expertise in a meaningful way, directly supporting student learning, growth, and achievement.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed. In addition to providing academic support, you will track student progress, collaborate with the SCUP Program Coordinator, and contribute to a supportive learning environment focused on student growth. Whether you are preparing for a career in education or simply enjoy sharing knowledge, this role offers valuable experience in higher education while helping students reach their full potential.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Tutors students one-on-one.
- Records notes from tutoring sessions.
- Communicates with Education Counselor.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
- A high school diploma or GED.
- One year of college-level coursework.
- Demonstrated familiarity with courses being tutored.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two or more years of experience tutoring or studying the subject.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Advanced knowledge in math, science, business, or English.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Skills in maintaining accurate records for official files.
- Ability to relate to a diverse population of students.
- Ability to follow through with assignments, schedules, and appointments.
- Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
- Ability to work independently with dependability.
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.