Academic Services Center - Graduate Assistant Student Tutor

**Job Title: Graduate Assistant Student Tutor**      Department: Academic Services Center Supervisor: Dr. Craig Curty Starting Rate of Pay: **$12.00** Length of Time: Eligible for rehire on a semester basis. **Department Description** Peer Assisted Learning Services of High Point University strives to foster the academic growth, learning, and potential of all High Point university undergraduate students. The mission is to provide a supportive environment encouraging intellectual and growth mindset opportunities for students who are both utilizing and providing academic services. **Job Description** Graduate student tutors engage with students in undergraduate courses. They promote critical thinking skills and empower students to learn course materials. **Job Location/ Hours Required** The candidate will perform most/all job duties in 4th floor of Smith Library. Hours may vary depending on the job requirements; most graduate students work 5-8 hours per week. However, the maximum total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to 8 hours per week. **Responsibilities**: * Provide assistance pertaining to technical issues related to course-related software * Work directly with students in the classroom on understanding and application of Adobe and other software * Two office hours maximum per week * Encourage and promote growth mindset techniques to improve attitudes and beliefs pertaining to the course and use of technology * Encourage and promote Growth Mindset techniques for creativity in coursework, assignments, and projects * Intricate knowledge and application of Adobe Creative Cloud Literacy, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop * Using software for facets of strategic communications Required Qualifications: Must be a current HPU student in good standing. Previous tutoring experience during undergraduate career is a plus, but not necessary for the position. Attendance at tutor training is optional for graduate student tutors and SI leaders. **Desired Skills:** * Must have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA * Must have a grade of A or A- in the course they are tutoring * Must be recommended by a professor in the discipline