Student - ASL Tutor

Student - ASL Tutor

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2706480

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Languages and Cultures

Opening Date

08/19/2026

Closing Date

8/28/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Cover Letter

Student Class Schedule

Unofficial Transcript

Other

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

The Department of Languages and Cultures is seeking a highly motivated self-starter to work as an ASL tutor in the Language Hub. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Tutor students enrolled in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies courses, particularly lower-division courses, in person and virtually.
• Complete a tutoring certification program, model problem-solving skills and study strategies, assist in curriculum design for the Language Hub, and improve personal language skills.
• Participate in the production and dissemination of promotional materials and events.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Language Hub manager.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Current UVU student registered for a minimum of 6.0 credits.
• Native or near-native proficiency in language comprehension, production, and writing.
• Completion of ASL 3050, or equivalent, with a grade of at least an A-.
• Available to work between 12-15 hours per week, during normal business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) and possibly some evening hours to be determined.

Preferred Qualifications

• Engagement with the Deaf community outside the academic setting.
• Majoring or minoring in ASL and Deaf Studies.
• Experience in teaching or tutoring.
• Experience in utilizing tutoring services.
• Experience in collating and analyzing data in Microsoft Excel.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ethical, responsible, motivated self-starter who needs little supervision after training.
• Ability to adhere to a set schedule, generally 15 to 20 hours per week.
• Evidence of advanced customer service and interpersonal skills.
• General computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, etc.).
• Knowledge and ability to explain, in detail, aspects of ASL (grammar, vocabulary, syntax, pronunciation, colloquial usage, etc.) as covered in ASL 3050, or equivalent.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.

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Are you a current UVU student?

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Please enter your UVID.

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Are you registered for 6 or more credits?

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• No

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Are you native or near-native proficiency in language comprehension, production, and writing?

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Have you completed ASL 3050 or an equivalent course with an A- or higher?

• Yes
• No

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Are you available to work 12-15 hours per week during normal business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm), with some evening hours to be determined?

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• No

Required Question

Employer Utah Valley University

Address 800 W. University Parkway

Orem, Utah, 84058

Phone Applicant Support 855-524-5627

Website http://www.uvu.edu