Student - Engineering Tutor (Mechanical)

Student - Engineering Tutor (Mechanical)

Salary

$13.50 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2706791

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Academic Tutoring

Opening Date

10/29/2026

Closing Date

11/14/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Student Class Schedule

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

Utah Valley University is seeking engineering tutors for the Academic Tutoring department who will work one-on-one and with groups to help students navigate the challenges of their assigned courses and content material.

Summary of Responsibilities

Position Overview:

• On top of face-to-face appointments, tutors may be assigned to the online tutoring lab or in other labs across campus. Tutors are also expected to contribute to certain Academic Tutoring initiatives like conducting class visits, creating and updating handouts, and designing workshops.

Department Overview:

• Academic Tutoring embraces the power of students helping students and supports all individuals-regardless of identity, culture, point of view, or background-as they navigate the challenges associated with their educational goals. With a focus on gateway major courses, certified peer tutors work alongside each student to foster serious academic exploration and inspire lifelong learning.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Must be a current UVU student with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• A grade of B or better in ENGR 2010, ENGR 2030, and ENGR 2140.
• Demonstrated familiarity with other courses offered by the Department of Engineering.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Effective tutors are:

Knowledgeable about a wide range of ENGR curricula.

Well-versed in fundamental study skills and strategies.

Creative problem solvers who can find new approaches to challenges.

Excellent communicators who can adapt their coaching to meet a variety of needs and backgrounds.

Reliable with strong time and task-management skills.

Familiar with available student resources on campus.

Effective tutors can:

Collaborate with students to enhance their content knowledge.

Communicate complex ideas and concepts in a clear, concise, and friendly manner.

Read, write, and otherwise convey ideas in English.

Maintain confidentiality.

Cultivate professional relationships with staff, faculty, and students.

Contribute to the smooth operation of the tutoring labs and participate in ongoing training.

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/.

01

Are you a current UVU student?

• Yes
• No

02

Please enter your UVID.

03

Do you have a GPA of 3.0 or higher?

• Yes
• No

04

Have you earned a grade of B or better in ENGR 2010, ENGR 2030, and ENGR 2140?

• Yes, I have earned a grade B or better in ENGR 2010, ENGR 2030, and ENGR 2140
• No, I have not earned a grade B or better in ENGR 2010, ENGR 2030, and ENGR 2140

05

Are you familiar with other courses offered by the Department of Engineering?

• Yes
• 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