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Job Description
Overview
USU Blanding is accepting applications for candidates to tutor TRIO Talent Search participants in academic subjects such as English math science foreign language and study skills as well as standardized test preparation and assisting with financial literacy workshops and high school orientations. These are parttime positions on an as needed basis.
Multiple positions are available at Grand County Middle and High Schools Monticello San Juan Whitehorse Monument Valley and Red Mesa High schools and Albert R. Lyman Middle School.
This position is eligible for hybrid work within the state of Utah.
Responsibilities
- Assist ETS students in improving academic achievement either in a group or individually by meeting with them on a regular basis to clarify learning problems and work on study skills.
- Maintain uptodate accurate and complete records of student contacts and progress.
- Meet with ETS Advisor and/or Director regularly to ascertain participants progress and address any concerns.
- Assist the ETS Advisors and/or Director in conducting college admissions and financial literacy workshops as well as high school orientations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have a solid academic background in Math Science and/or English.
- Must have superb analytical problem solving and communication skills.
- Must be available to tutor after school hours some evenings and Saturdays.
- Friendly patient and sensitive to a diversity of students.
- Excellent Interpersonal skills.
- Candidates must have access to reliable transportation to and from the tutoring site and must complete and pass a background check before hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual in Navajo or Spanish.
- Bachelors degree in math Science or English.
- Preference to applicants from socio economic backgrounds similar to ETS participants and/or have a working knowledge of TRIO programs.
- Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and coworkers.
- Productive worker with solid work ethic who exerts effort in successfully completing tasks.
- Dependable responsible contributor committed to excellence and success.
- Selfstarter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to learn new skills or techniques.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple projects.
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions or work assignments.
Required Documents
Along with the online application please attach:
1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under Resume/CV
2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
University Highlights
Founded in 1888 Utah State University is Utahs premier landgrant public service university. As an R1 research institution Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local regional and global communities. USU prepares students to be active civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a highquality and affordable education USU remains a leader in research discovery and public impact.
USU enrolls 28900 students both online and in person atlocations throughout the state. Utah States 30 locations include a main campus in Logan Utah residential campuses in Price and Blanding and six additional statewide campuses along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utahs counties.
Competing at the NCAA Division I level USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac12 Conference beginning in theseason. The Aggies longstanding tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports reflecting USUs commitment to perseverance and achievement.
Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected valued and supported. We seek to recruit hire and retain people from all walks of life who willchampion excellence in education research discovery outreach and believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be recognized our commitment to employees when they namedUtah State the best employer in Utahin 2023.Learn moreabout USU.
The university provides aDual Career Assistance Programto support careers for partners who are also seeking is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability contact the universitys ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources ator.
*updated 02/2025
Notice of Nondiscrimination
In its programs and activities including in admissions and employment Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment based on race color religion sex national origin age genetic information sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by University policy Title IX or any other federal state or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs nondiscrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of EquityMatthew PinnerDistance Education Rm.
Title IX CoordinatorCody Carmichael Distance Education Rm.
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill Logan UT 84322
For further information regarding nondiscrimination please visit or contact:
U.S. Department of EducationOffice of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
*updated 09/2023
Employment Type
Part-Time
