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University of the Virgin Islands Applicant Portal | Tutor - Community Service
Tutor - Community Service
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Posting Details
Posting Details| Location | St. Croix |
|---|---|
| Semester(s) | Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 | STX Off Campus |
| Number of Student(s) Requesting | 3 |
| Job Title | Tutor - Community Service |
| OTS#(Organizational Time Sheet) | 635 |
| Pay Rate Per Hour | $ 15.00 |
| Expected Start Date | 10/12/2026 |
| End Date | 04/24/2027 |
| Advertised Job Duties |
MUST HAVE COMPLETED A FEDERAL APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) APPLICATION 2026-2027. STUDENT MUST BE AWARDED OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL COLLEGE WORK-STUDY FOR THE 2026-2027 ACADEMIC YEAR NOTE: THIS POSITION IS AN OFF CAMPUS POSITION. Successful applicants may be placed either at the Caribbean Center for Boys and Girls Christiansted or Frederiksted location. Department Summary: The Caribbean Center for Boys and Girls is designed to enhance the reading and math skills of children in the United States Virgin Islands while offering UVI students a chance to gain valuable experience and give back to their community. Job Assignment: Tutors provide one-on-one and/or small-group instruction for school-aged children. Tutors work to increase the reading and writing proficiency and mathematical skills of children. Tutors will be instructed on who to report to both at the school site and the University. Requirements: •Be a Federal Financial Aid recipient for the 2026-2027 school year •All majors are encouraged to apply •Have a GPA of 2.50 or above •Must enjoy working with elementary to high school aged children in reading and mathematics enrichment. •Must have access to dependable mode of transportation. •Must maintain punctuality and attendance. •Student(s) must be able to work between 10 to 20 hours per week, being available Monday – Friday from 2 pm – 6 pm. Qualifications/ Duties and Responsibilities: •Tutors’ must be eligible for federal work-study funding as determined by the UVI Financial Aid Office. •Tutors must have an interest in working with children. Previous experience working with children is preferred. •Tutors must be motivated, resourceful, dependable and willing to engage in ongoing tutor development. •A commitment to working in racially, ethnically and economically diverse communities is a must. •Tutors will be screened by the Career Services Office and Financial Aid Office staff, in addition to the Caribbean Center for Boys and Girls staff. |
| Open Date | 08/17/2026 |
| Close Date | 10/30/2026 |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | Email is the preferred method of communicating with applicants at the University of Virgin Islands. You will be required to supply your email address during the application process. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) ACCOMMODATION: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, anyone who needs an ADA accommodation for the purposes of employment should contact the Human Resources Office at (340)693-1410. For information about relocating to the US Virgin Islands, please visit the Virgin Islands Moving Center at: www.vimovingcenter.com |
| Internal or Externally Advertised? | Internal |
| Testing Required | No |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://careers.uvi.edu/postings/9145 |
| Pass Message | Thank you for your interest in this position. The screening and selection process is currently underway and will continue until a successful candidate is chosen. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. |
| Fail Message | Thank you for your interest in this position. Based on your responses to the questions on the employment application, you do not meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Please do not let this discourage you from applying for other positions that interest you. |
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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Did you complete a Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for this academic year?
- Yes
- No
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Were you awarded Financial Aid Work Study for this academic year?
- Yes
- No
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If yes, when was your (FAFSA) application filed?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Unofficial Transcripts
How to apply
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