Work-Study Undergraduate Peer Learning Consultant (Math/Stats Tutor) - Transforming Lives through Education at the University of North Texas System

Join Our Dynamic Team: Empowering Students through Peer Learning at UNT Dallas Welcome to the University of North Texas System, a forward-thinking institution dedicated to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. As part of the UNT System, the University of North Texas at Dallas is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging, and access for all. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Work-Study Undergraduate Peer Learning Consultant (Math/Stats Tutor) to join our team in Dallas, TX. About the University of North Texas System The UNT System is the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. With a strong commitment to excellence, curiosity, and innovation, we are growing alongside the North Texas region, employing over 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. Our people-first values-based culture is built on the principles of caring, being better together, demonstrating courageous integrity, being curious, and showing your fire. Job Summary As a Work-Study Undergraduate Peer Learning Consultant (Math/Stats Tutor), you will play a vital role in the UNT Dallas Learning Commons, providing tutorial assistance in math and statistics to students who need supplemental academic support. You will work under the supervision of administrative staff and collaborate with faculty in the relevant discipline to ensure that students receive the guidance they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Provide tutoring to students in math and statistics, including clarification of course assignments, lectures, and tests Work with students to develop positive learning skills, such as study techniques, notetaking skills, and test-taking strategies Conduct face-to-face and online tutoring sessions with students individually or in small groups Create a participatory learning environment that encourages active student involvement Aid students in understanding concepts without giving answers or completing assignments for them Refer students to Learning Commons resources and other academic services and departments as needed Work assigned hours per week, attend mandatory trainings, and participate in special assignments and projects Interpret and clarify Learning Commons procedures to students, tutors, and visitors, and lead classroom presentations to promote Learning Commons services Assist administrative staff with preparing resources, including handouts, workshops, website content, social media posts, and videos Aid students in scheduling appointments for the Learning Commons and assist with data reports Essential Qualifications To be eligible for this role, you must: Qualify as work-study eligible (determined by the Financial Aid office) Be a currently enrolled University of North Texas at Dallas student making satisfactory progress toward completion of a bachelor's degree program Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate intermediate to advanced level of knowledge in math and/or statistics Be recommended by a faculty member from the discipline in which you are applying to tutor Possess excellent communication skills, including interpersonal and intercultural communication skills Demonstrate empathy and the ability to relate to the diverse student body population at UNT Dallas Maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public Possess basic MS Office skills and the ability to operate a variety of office machines Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Ability to work 12-19 hours per week Knowledge of (or ability to rapidly assimilate and retain) University academic policy, procedure, and practices Knowledge of FERPA Ability to work under considerable pressure, adjust to constant changes, and handle multiple tasks Strong ability to work independently and make decisions within the framework of broad goals and objectives What We Offer As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $10.00/hr. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and respect. Our team is committed to empowering students to achieve their academic goals, and you will play a vital role in this mission. Career Growth Opportunities As a Work-Study Undergraduate Peer Learning Consultant, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work closely with faculty and administrative staff to identify areas for growth and development, and you will have access to training and resources to help you succeed. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in tutoring, teaching, and leadership, and to build a strong foundation for future academic and professional success. Work Environment and Company Culture At UNT Dallas, we pride ourselves on our people-first values-based culture. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging, and access for all. Our team is dedicated to transforming lives through education, and we are passionate about making a positive impact in our community. As a member of our team, you will be encouraged to be curious, show your fire, and demonstrate courageous integrity in your work. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive hourly rate of $10.00/hr, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits package includes access to a range of resources and services that support your well-being and success. How to Apply If you are a motivated and skilled student who is passionate about empowering others through education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your application through the UNT Dallas HR website, including your resume, unofficial transcript, and a cover letter (optional). We look forward to hearing from you! 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