University Of Utah Salt Lake City , UT 84101
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Open Date 07/03/2024 Requisition Number PRN14958N Job Title Tutor Working Title Academic Mentor Job Grade UGR FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? Yes Standard Hours per Week 19 Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary Is this a work study job? No VP Area President Department 00327 - Athletics Department Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $11.00 Close Date Job Summary
The Burbidge Athletics Academic Center is seeking qualified Academic Mentors to work with student-athletes. Mentors will work with an assigned caseload of student-athletes during a set schedule of work hours every week. Mentors will assist student-athletes with continued academic skill development, accountability, and goal setting. They will help develop support plans to assist with student success.
Responsibilities
Assist student-athletes with continued higher education skill development including the following: time management, writing, reading, organizational, communication, study, test preparation, etc
Develop Support plans based on student needs
Meet with students once or twice per week during designated times to create task sheets and work on skill development
Generate weekly plans with athletes emphasizing both long-term and short-term goal setting
Work with the mentor team to schedule subject-specific tutors if the need arises
Generate reports following each mentor session to follow progress and accountability
Utilize various computer programs as needed to track student progress
This list of responsibilities is not intended to be all-encompassing
Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ability to commit to an assigned work schedule of no more than 19 hours per week
Skills:
Strong communication skills
Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and learning styles
Ability to help student-athletes with skill-building/refining
Ability to problem solve
Ability to multitask
Reliable and punctual
Adaptable and cooperative
Patient/caring/empathetic
Strong level of integrity
Ability to recognize skill deficiency and have an understanding of outside sources playing a role in deficiencies
Organized
Ability to keep records
Ability to resolve conflicts
The incumbent will be required to pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Background check
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Are you a current University of Utah student?
Yes
No
Are you currently working for another department on campus?
Yes
No
Do you currently tutor or work with high school age students? If yes, please list the organization and age range of students
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
If applying for a work-study position, have you been awarded and have you accepted a Federal Work-Study Award for the current year? (Work study not required to apply for this position.)
Yes
No
Not Applicable
How many hours per week would you like to work:
0-5
5-10
10-15
15-19
Do you have any relatives employed at the University of Utah?
Yes
No
If yes, please list the name(s), relation and title of your family member.
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
List of References
Optional Documents
Veteran Only
Call 801.581.2169
Veteran Only
Call 801.581.2169 after submission
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