Department
TRIO Student Support Services

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
13.00/hr

Work Schedule
Dependent upon student's class schedule - between hours of 8 am - 5 pm, M-F.

Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.

Job Story
Are you interested in making a lasting impact with your peers? As a tutor in TRIO Student Support Services, you'll empower first-generation, limited-income, and students with documented disabilities to achieve their academic goals. This is more than a job — it’s a chance to be a mentor, advocate, and champion for student success. If you're passionate about education, inclusivity, and making a difference, we want you on our team! Apply now to inspire, support, and grow alongside our incredible students.

Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties
1. Attending all Tutor Training sessions at the beginning and ending of each semester.
2. Checking your mailbox weekly unless notified otherwise.
3. Providing weekly tutoring in at least one subject to students assigned to you.
4. Assisting in the development of positive study habits, study skills, and learning modalities of tutored students.
5. Providing regular feedback to SSS Academic Advisors on your student’s academic progress.
6. Completing and submitting your time logs and timesheets electronically by the due date as required. (If you do not submit time and hours worked in a timely manner, there is no guarantee that you will be paid retroactively.)
7. Attending a Mid-Semester Conference with all students you are tutoring and their advisors.
8. Contributing to the continuous improvement of the quality of the tutorial process.
9. Completing a Tutor Perception survey at the end of each academic year, or the last semester you tutor.
10. Actively participating in related activities of the tutorial component to achieve the Student Support Services

Required Education
High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Wichita State University.

Additional Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
- Enrolled as a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student at WSU
- Have a cumulative 3.0 GPA or better
- Earned a grade of B- or better in the courses s/he will be tutoring

Required Experience
This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and preferences.

Preferred Qualifications
- Good communication skills.
- A strong desire to help first generation, limited income students and students with disabilities.
- All applications accepted, but preference will be given to students who can tutor in Accounting, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.