Description

JOB TITLE: History Tutor (Student Worker)
JOB FAMILY: Educational Resource Center (West Point)
DIVISION NAME: Academics
HOURS: 6-10 hours per week
SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: Director of Library Resources / West Point Librarian
SUPERVISOR’S NAME: Adam Solomon

All tutors are expected to:

• Facilitate learning and act as a guide to help the student become a successful independent learner.
• Maintain a consistent weekly schedule for appointments and walk-ins.
• Keep regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions using the appropriate forms.
• Assist students in locating print or electronic resources from the library.
• Exhibit excellent levels of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality.
• Exhibit appropriate and professional behavior at all times.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, tutor training, and other professional development activities.
• Must be patient and have a strong desire to help students.
• Identify and address study-skill needs in the context of tutor sessions.
• Communicate with the director and faculty regarding the specific tutoring needs of students.
• Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA and a 3.5 GPA in the subject being tutored.
• Provide at least one faculty recommendation in the respective subject/discipline being tutored. 

Requirements

• Previous tutoring experience is preferred, but not required.
• Special Note: Although not required, please share if you have been given a FAFSA - Federal Work Study scholarship