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Content Tutor

Missouri Western State University · United States
Deadline
Apr 30, 2027
Closing in 193 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Part time
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Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

Content Tutor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.

All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined.

This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Student Financial Services. (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361; website)

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Content Tutor

Department Center for Academic Support Appointment Term Academic Year (August - May) FLSA Non-Exempt Job Summary In the MoWest Center for Academic Support (CAS), content tutoring is a term used to describe tutoring for subject areas other than general studies mathematics and writing. Content Tutors are listed for specific courses on the CAS website, and all Content Tutors are hired because of their knowledge in discipline(s). Essential Duties

  • Attending a one-hour tutor training
  • Entering and updating availability on TutorTrac throughout the semester to allow students to schedule tutoring appointments
  • Meet and tutor students on course material
  • Maintain ongoing communication with the Content Tutor Coordinator and discuss problems or potential problems as needed
  • Review course notes, textbook, etc. as needed to maintain necessary knowledge of the material
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Required Qualifications

  • Degree seeking MoWest Student
  • Enrolled at least part-time
  • Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
  • Received an A or B in the course applicant is interested in tutoring.
  • Obtain a recommendation by the professor who currently teaches the course or who has taught the course in the past, or, in special circumstances, by the department chairperson.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Preference will be given to applicants who received an A in the aforementioned course
  • Applicants who are eligible for Federal Work Study are encouraged to apply

    • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge in content area
  • Student collaboration and interaction
  • Flexibility
  • Problem solving and critical thinking skills

    • Physical Demands Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Additional Demands

  • Possible online tutoring.
  • Must have access to a stable internet connection and a device with working camera, microphone and speakers.
  • Tutors will be hired throughout the academic year based on tutoring requests.

    • Location where duties are to be performed (CAS) Center for Academic Support, Hearnes 213 Federal Work Study Not Required Hours of Work Hours per week will vary based on the student demand for tutors throughout the semester. May be up to 5 hours per week.

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number ST286P

    Number of Vacancies 30 Open Date 07/01/2026 Priority Deadline 04/30/2027 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA) and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined.

    This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Student Financial Services. (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361; website)

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • Are you currently employed on-campus in another department? If so, what department.

    • (Open Ended Question)

  • Are you degree-seeking?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you enrolled at least part-time?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you available to work in the evening (6 pm to 10 pm)?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you eligible for Federal Work Study?
  • Yes
  • Don't know
  • No
  • Do you have a least a 3.0 gpa?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you a current MoWest student?
  • Yes
  • No
    • Documents Needed To Apply

    Required Documents

  • Resume

    • Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Professional References (3-5 with contact information)
  • Course Schedule

    • How to apply

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