Apply to be a Tutor

The ��ɫ��Ƶ Tutoring Center is hiring motivated, capable and personable students to be tutors. We are looking for tutors in a variety of subjects, including math, history, biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, nursing, engineering, business, languages, and the social sciences. We strive to recruit peer tutors for most undergraduate level courses.

��ɫ��Ƶ's STAR Services Tutor Training Program is certified at levels 1 and 2 by the internationally recognized .

Why should I be a tutor?

Work schedule built around your availability
Paid training opportunities aligned with for best practices in tutoring
$12/hour pay rate to start with $1 per hour increase for each of two levels of earned
Supportive work environment with a team invested in your academic and professional success
Valuable work experience that looks impressive on your resume/cv

Tutor Job Description

Provide individual and/or small group assistance in specific subjects, as well as support to enhance students' learning and study skills
Maintain accurate records of tutor sessions
Participate in regularly scheduled training sessions
Provide consistent performance by following established expectations and tutoring policies and procedures
Perform office and administrative tasks
Other duties as assigned

What are the qualifications to be a tutor?

Required

Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
Demonstrated proficiency in specific tutoring subject areas (A or B grades in courses)
Two references, including at least one from a current ��ɫ��Ƶ faculty member who can attest to subject proficiency
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong decision-making skills

Preferred

Undergradute student status
Previous tutoring experience
Customer service experience
Computer proficiency

Applications

To apply to be a tutor, please complete the following application. If you have questions regarding your tutor application, please contact Dylana Sauerwein at starstutoring@lamar.edu.