Job Description
Position Details Position Information
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Position Title Student Tutor I _On-Campus FWS
Level of Support Student Support I
Position Type On-Campus FWS
Number of Openings 10
Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm), After Standard Business Hours (M-F after 5pm), Weekends (Saturday-Sunday)
Wage Per Hour 17.95
Division/School Athletics and Recreation
Department Name 561501 STUDENT ATHLETES ACAD SUPT SVC
Department Bio The office of educational support services (ESS) within the department of athletics provides academic support and resources to varsity student-athletes. ESS employs academic advisors, a learning specialist, and tutors to assist student-athletes throughout their time at GW.
Position Specific Summary •Provides tutorial support for undergraduate and graduate student-athletes
•Follows all policies and procedures outlined in Tutor Training
•Assists student-athletes in achieving a better understanding in a specific subject
•Organizes, facilitates, and tracks tutorial sessions
•Maintains communications with staff and coordinators
•Completes necessary paperwork for all tutoring sessions
•Leads small group sessions for exam reviews
•Attends mandatory tutoring training each semester employed
- Students with a variety of coursework in Business, PSYC, SOC, and STEM are highly encouraged to apply
Tutoring sessions take place in the Smith Center during regular study hall hours:
Sunday 12pm-6pm
Monday-Thursday 9am-9pm
Friday 9am-5pm
Saturday CLOSED
Standard Position Description The student will provide tutoring services for GW students or the DC community. Tasks may include: preparing tutoring lesson plans, teaching study skills, providing feedback on written papers or projects, tutoring in small groups, one-on-one, or virtually, providing supplemental education for courses and subject matters. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.
Professional Outcomes Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism, Inclusion
Required Qualifications This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).
Preferred Qualifications - Current undergraduate GW student or attended GW for undergraduate degree in last 4 years
- GPA of at least 3.0
- B+ or better in each course they support
Previous tutoring, teaching, or customer service experience, and/or education coursework (ex. GWTeach) may be helpful.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 07/23/2025
Job Close Date 08/15/2025
Campus Location Foggy Bottom
Work Type Designation In-Person
Report to Manager Name Leah Fishman
Hiring Manager Name Leah Fishman
Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will: In this position, the student will not perform any functions and/or have access to any financially, safety, or security sensitive items listed above. - Background check not required. GW Student Employment Center for Career Services
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Work at office, Sunday, Saturday,