CATS TUTOR

Required Education

Must have completed at least 60 credit hours of College Work. Must have a 3.0 GPA and have an A or B in all courses selected to tutor.

FULL TIME UK EMPLOYEES MAY NOT APPLY.

Required Related Experience

None required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None required.

Physical Requirements

None required.

Shift

Days, Evenings, Weekends

Job Summary

Tutor: Assist student-athletes in UK Athletics in their understanding of course materials while promoting independent learning during individual sessions.

Mentor: Provides one-on-one instruction that assists student-athletes to develop time management techniques and improve study skills through helping student-athletes organize their academic, athletic, and personal responsibilities, and improving any deficient study skills and habits.

Tutors and Mentors Maintain the confidentiality of a student-athlete’s academic situation. Report to all tutoring sessions on time and ready to work. Prepare and submit accurate tutor report forms in a timely manner. Follow policies of CATS, UKAA, SEC, NCAA and University of Kentucky. Report any concerns regarding academic dishonesty to the CATS Staff/Compliance Office. Additional duties assigned by the Academic Services Counselor. Work with all UKAA staff to ensure the success of the student-athlete. Must attend a mandatory orientation meeting prior to working. Must bring copy of unofficial transcript.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Those interested in tutoring should have received a B or better in the equivalent course they would like to tutor. Those interested in Mentoring should have knowledge of a typical college syllabus, skill to build calendars and ability to help students prioritize assignments.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No