Academic Services Center - Graduate Assistant Student Tutor

Job Title: Graduate Assistant Student TutorDepartment: Academic Services CenterSupervisor: Dr. Craig CurtyStarting Rate of Pay: $12.00Length of Time: Eligible for rehire on a semester basis.Department DescriptionPeer Assisted Learning Services of High Point University strives to foster the academic growth, learning, and potential of all High Point university undergraduate students. The mission is to provide a supportive environment encouraging intellectual and growth mindset opportunities for students who are both utilizing and providing academic services.Job DescriptionGraduate student tutors engage with students in undergraduate courses. They promote critical thinking skills and empower students to learn course materials.Job Location/ Hours RequiredThe candidate will perform most/all job duties in 4th floor of Smith Library. Hours may vary depending on the job requirements; most graduate students work 5-8 hours per week. However, the maximum total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to 8 hours per week.Responsibilities:Provide assistance pertaining to technical issues related to course-related softwareWork directly with students in the classroom on understanding and application of Adobe and other softwareTwo office hours maximum per weekEncourage and promote growth mindset techniques to improve attitudes and beliefs pertaining to the course and use of technologyEncourage and promote Growth Mindset techniques for creativity in coursework, assignments, and projectsIntricate knowledge and application of Adobe Creative Cloud Literacy, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe PhotoshopUsing software for facets of strategic communications Required Qualifications: Must be a current HPU student in good standing. Previous tutoring experience during undergraduate career is a plus, but not necessary for the position. Attendance at tutor training is optional for graduate student tutors and SI leaders.Desired Skills:Must have a minimum 3.0 overall GPAMust have a grade of A or A- in the course they are tutoringMust be recommended by a professor in the discipline