Bilingual Peer Mentor & Tutor

Title: Bilingual Peer Mentor & Tutor

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External – minimum 7 days

Department: 21R010 – College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci

Division: 2R0000 – Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hours Per Week: 3-20

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Lauren McCord

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Accepting applications for hiring pool for Bobby Verdugo Bilingual Peer Mentor and Tutoring Center. Positions include tutoring students in, but not limited to, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Anthropology and Sociology classes as needed. This is a Student Employee position for 3-20 hours per week and may start at $8.00 per hour. This position will require you to work with students reviewing target languages, subjects, and cultural lessons. May also include support time assisting faculty and staff with recruitment, retention, and community outreach. Computer knowledge is helpful as well as familiarity with office equipment. Availability for a variety of shifts, as fits with your schedule. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions: Appropriate proficiency in oral and written English and target language(s) required. Must be enrolled in upper-division language studies classes or appropriate equivalency.

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.