Student - Spanish Tutor

Student - Spanish Tutor

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2706484

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Languages and Cultures

Opening Date

08/18/2026

Closing Date

8/21/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

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 a Spanish tutor in the Language Hub. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Make sure to include all required documents listed below as incomplete applications will not be considered.

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Class Schedule
• Transcripts
• 3 References

Summary of Responsibilities

• Tutor students enrolled in Spanish courses, particularly lower-division courses, in person and virtually.
• Complete tutoring certification program, model problem-solving skills and study strategies, assist in curriculum design for Language Hub, and improve personal language skills.
• Participate in the production and dissemination of promotional materials and events.
• Assist in hosting events in the Language Hub.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the 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.
• Knowledge and ability to explain, in detail, aspects ofSpanish(grammar, vocabulary, syntax, pronunciation, colloquial usage, etc.)as covered inSpanish3050, or equivalent.
• Completion ofSPAN3050, 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 Spanish-speaking community outside academic setting.
• Majoring or minoring in Spanish.
• 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.).

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?

• Yes
• No

02

Please enter your UVID.

03

Have you completed SPAN 3050 at UVU with an A- or better, or an equivalent course at another institution?

• Yes
• No

04

If you are a native speaker, please detail your formal study of that language.

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