Student - Spanish Tutor

UVU is looking for a Spanish tutor!

• 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 lab, and improve personal language skills.
• Participate in the production and dissemination of promotional materials and events.
• Assist students with language-specific programs online and in computer lab.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the lab manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Native or near-native proficiency in language comprehension, production, and writing. 
• Knowledge and ability to explain, in detail, aspects of Spanish (grammar, vocabulary, syntax, pronunciation, colloquial usage, etc.) as covered in Spanish 3050, or equivalent.
• Have taken and pass SPAN 3050 and be in the program.

• Engagement with Spanish 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.

• Ethical, responsible, motivated self-starter who needs little supervision after training.
• Ability to adhere to a set schedule with little supervision.
• 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.