Student - Finance and Economics Tutor

Orem, UT Open
Utah Valley University is looking for Student - Finance and Economics Tutor in Orem, UT. This local job opportunity with ID 3662837777 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.

Salary: $13.50 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - Orem
Job Type: Student
Job Number: FY2605654
Division: VP Academic Affairs
Department: Academic Tutoring
Opening Date: 04/06/2026
Closing Date: 7/6/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Required Documents Needed to Apply: Resume

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Optional Documents: Letters of Recommendation
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Position Announcement
Academic Tutoring at UVU seeks student tutors who will work one-on-one and with groups to help students navigate the challenges of their assigned courses and content material.

Academic Tutoring embraces the power of students helping students. It 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 major gateway courses, certified peer tutors work alongside each student to foster serious academic exploration and inspire lifelong learning.

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Tutor students (individually and in groups) by appointment and/or drop-in, in assigned courses and content material.
  • On top of face-to-face tutoring, tutors may be assigned to the online tutoring lab or in other labs across campus.
  • Participate in required tutor training and certification.
  • Tutors are also expected to contribute to certain Academic Tutoring initiatives like conducting class visits, creating and updating handouts, designing workshops, and contributing to end of the year events.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
  • Must be a current UVU student
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Grade B or higher in FIN 3100 and ECON 2010
Preferred Qualifications
  • Grade B or higher in ACC 2019, ECON 3030, MGMT 2240, and MGMT 2340 or MGMT 2400
  • Grade B or higher in upper-division Finance and Economics courses
  • Demonstrates familiarity with other courses offered by the Woodbury School of Business
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Effective tutors are:
  • Knowledgeable about a wide range of Economics and Finance content
  • Well-versed in study skills and strategies
  • Creative problem solvers who can find new approaches to challenges
  • Excellent communicators who can adapt their teaching for a variety of needs and backgrounds
  • Reliable, has 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
  • Participate in on-going trainings

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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Do you have a minimum GPA of 3.0?
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Have you received a grade B or higher in FIN 3100 and ECON 2010?
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