Become A Tutor

We Are Hiring!

The Academic Success Center (ASC) is always looking for motivated and professional students to join our team as Peer Educators. If you鈥檙e passionate about helping your peers succeed and excel academically, we encourage you to apply!

Why Join Our Team?

Being a Peer Educator is more than a job鈥攊t鈥檚 an opportunity to:

  • Develop Leadership Skills: Gain valuable experience in mentoring and guiding others.
  • Enhance Communication Skills: Build your ability to explain complex ideas effectively.
  • Strengthen Your Resume: Showcase your professionalism and expertise to future employers or graduate programs.
  • Build Connections: Work closely with faculty, staff, and fellow students.
  • Make a Difference: Help peers achieve their academic goals and thrive in their courses.

 

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Contact Us

Academic Success Center

Summerville Campus

Suite #156

706-667-4777

asc@augusta.edu

Office Hours: 8am-5pm (M-F)
Academic Support: 9am - 5pm (M-F)

Eligible to Apply

Peer Educator Roles

We offer several distinct roles to suit different talents and interests:

1. Embedded Tutor

  • Collaborates with faculty to support specific courses.
  • Attends class sessions and provides tailored academic support to students.

2. Content Tutor

  • Offers one-on-one or group tutoring in specific subjects.
  • Helps students master course material and develop effective study habits.

3. Academic Coach

  • Assists students with time management, goal setting, and learning strategies.
  • Focuses on building transferable skills for overall academic success.

4. Front Desk Peer Educator

  • Serves as the first point of contact for students visiting the ASC.
  • Manages check-ins, schedules appointments, and provides information about services.

Assists with administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the ASC. 

Responsibilities

As a Peer Educator, you will support the ASC鈥檚 mission of fostering academic success. Responsibilities include:

  • Embedded Tutors, Content Tutors, and Coaches:

    • Provide academic support through one-on-one or group sessions.
    • Adapt strategies to meet individual student needs.
    • Maintain professionalism and document session details accurately.

  • Front Desk Peer Educators:

    • Welcome students and manage check-ins.
    • Assist with scheduling appointments and sharing information about ASC services.
    • Perform administrative duties such as organizing materials and maintaining records.

Eligibility and Requirements

Eligibility

  • Current 麻豆官网首页入口 student enrolled in at least 10 credit hours.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, with at least a 3.0 in the course(s) you wish to tutor (if applying for a tutoring role).
  • Faculty recommendation in the subject area you wish to tutor.

Requirements

  • Attend mandatory tutor training sessions.
  • Enroll in ASII-1201: Training for Peer Educators (for tutoring and coaching roles).

    Training and Support

    We invest in our Peer Educators with robust training:

    • ASII-1201 Course: In-depth preparation for tutoring and coaching roles.
    • Observational Opportunities: New tutors observe three sessions, while returning tutors observe peer sessions to refine techniques.
    • Faculty Referrals: Ensure professional and knowledgeable staff.
    • Exhibit professionalism, strong communication, and time management skills.

How to Apply

Here鈥檚 how you can join our team:

  1. : Look for the Peer Educator position at the Academic Success Center.
  2. Submit Required Documents:
    • Faculty recommendation letter or email.
    • Proof of GPA and course grades (if applicable).
  3. Contact Us with Questions:

Academic Success Center

  • Summerville Campus: University Hall, Suite #156
  • Phone: 706-667-4777
  • Email: asc@augusta.edu

Office Hours

  • Administrative: 8 AM 鈥� 6 PM (Monday 鈥� Friday)
  • Academic Support: 9 AM 鈥� 6 PM (Monday 鈥� Friday)