FWS Student Worker SLC Course Mentor/Tutor Anatomy & Physiology Main Campus & SSC Akron

Join Our Team as a Biology, Microbiology, or Anatomy & Physiology Student Course Mentor/Tutor!

Do you enjoy biology, microbiology, or anatomy and physiology? Do you enjoy helping others succeed in their studies? If so, the SLC (Science Learning Center) has an exciting opportunity for you to become a Student Course Mentor/Tutor!

Why This Role is for You
- Make an Impact: Help your peers understand challenging concepts and achieve their academic goals.
- Build Your Skills: Develop valuable communication, leadership, and teaching skills to enhance your future career.
- Flexible Hours: Work around your class schedule with a position tailored to your academic commitments.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to student success.

What You'll Do
- Provide one-on-one and group tutoring for biology, microbiology, or anatomy and physiology courses.
- Create a welcoming and encouraging space for students to thrive academically.
- Break down complex topics using clear, engaging teaching methods.
- Collaborate with faculty and team members to continuously improve the learning experience.
- Offer constructive feedback to help students overcome challenges and build confidence.

What We're Looking For
- Enthusiasm for biology-related courses with a strong understanding of the material.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to explain concepts clearly and make learning approachable.
- Organized and reliable, with strong time management abilities.
- Previous tutoring experience is a plus, but not required.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere.

When Applying, Be Sure to Include the Following:
- Faculty/Staff Referral Letters: If you've been referred by a faculty/staff member, include their letter as part of your additional items or references.
- Cover Letter: Brief, less than one page explanation of how you meet the qualifications for the role and how this position will help you grow your skills.
- Resume: Highlight your relevant coursework, experiences, and skills.

This position is a federal work study position.

If you do not already know your eligibility for the Federal Work Study Program, please submit a Federal Work Study Request form to the Financial Aid office before applying for this position.

Ability to communicate with others, listening skills, and the ability to use the current text book to assist students.

In order to improve hiring efficiency, be more responsive, and help us find the best candidates Stark State has implemented the use of a few recruiting tools such as Qualifi and Skill Survey. You may hear from us through one of these platforms during the recruitment process.

Qualifi is a cloud-based phone interviewing platform. Think of this like traditional phone interviews, but faster - allowing us to be more responsive to you, the applicant.

Checking candidates' references for multiple top candidates provides a valuable means of verifying skills and experience represented in resumes and interviews. SkillSurvey Reference, a cloud-based, data-driven solution allows us to access relevant feedback from references provided by our candidates. The chosen references receive job-specific surveys on at least 26 critical behaviors and skills. These behavioral competencies have been scientifically studied and have been shown to correlate with work outcomes.

Stark State College utilizes E-Verify to ensure compliance with applicable employment eligibility laws. E-Verify is an electronic system used to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires. This process will be conducted in accordance with I-9 verification and will be done promptly upon hire for all incoming employees. To understand what E-Verify is and how it works please visit E-Verify.

Should you have any questions regarding your application or our recruiting and hiring process, please reach out to HR@starkstate.edu.