Tutor II

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

New Brunswick, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Benchmarking, Customer Support/Service, Disciplinary Action, Higher Education, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Peoplesoft, Physical Demands, Prescription Drugs, Risk, Social Sciences, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vaccination
LOCATION
New Brunswick, NJ
POSTED
10 days ago

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Tutor II Posting Number 26TM0254 Department Academic Support Services Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Tutor II for Academic Support Services.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either individually or in pairs.
  • Assists with time management and organization for courses in which students are enrolled.
  • Provides direct assistance in reading and understanding assigned texts for all humanities/social science/liberal arts courses in which students are enrolled.
  • Assists students to comprehend assignment requirements and develop a plan to meet them by improving academic capabilities
  • Helps students develop a positive attitude toward learning and studying, as well as strong motivation in academic areas.
  • Attends initial and subsequent training sessions to ensure and maintain NCAA compliance.

FLSA Nonexempt Salary Details $25 - $35 per hour Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs

Position Status Part Time Working Hours 5 - 19 hours per week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement

Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Interest both in course content in the field and in providing teaching-based academic support for academically at-risk students.
  • Expert in one or more course subject.
  • Patience, persistence, and a positive attitude required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree and/or previous experience working with students or teaching desired.
  • Expertise or experience with the Labor Studies and Employment Relations department at Rutgers University.

Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions

  • Paid prep time included as needed.

Posting Details

Posting Open Date 06/10/2026 Posting Close Date 06/18/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience?
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume/CV

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

About the Company

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Rutgers The State University of New Jersey