PT Upward Bound Tutor - HP4040

The Upward Bound program is designed to support high school students from low-income, first-generation college-bound backgrounds in their pursuit of higher education. Our goal is to provide academic assistance, college readiness, and mentorship to help students succeed in their educational journey.

Pace University is seeking self-motivated part-time tutors to provide academic support to high school students in various subjects, including math, science, English, and history. part-time tutor will work closely with students to enhance their understanding of course material, improve study skills, and foster a positive learning environment.

Position Duties

• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in assigned subjects.
• Assist students with homework, projects, and exam preparation.
• Foster a supportive and encouraging environment that promotes academic growth.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to program coordinators.
• Performs other such duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Position Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of high school curriculum in subjects such as math, science, history, and English.
• Previous tutoring or teaching experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students.
• Passion for education and a commitment to helping students succeed.

Work Hours

Exact hours to be determined with supervisor. Tutors must be available during after-school hours (3:30 p.m. -7:00 p.m.) and able to tutor a minimum of two hours a week (additional hours are possible).

About the Institution

Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities.

Benefits Offered

Pace University provides a competitive benefit program designed to offer the following:

• 403B investment opportunity to save toward financial security in retirement
• Programs and services that assist in balancing work and personal life
• Educational opportunities for the employee and eligible members of their family to pursue a degree at Pace or another higher education institution
• Opportunity for faculty and staff to participate in Pace’s award-winning health and wellness program, Pace Yourself to Wellness, which is designed to inspire employees to engage in healthy habits while optimizing health care resources
• Discount purchase plans for everything from entertainment, shopping and travel

AA/EEO Statement

Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.

Annual Security Report Notice

Pace is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the students, faculty, staff and visitors to the University. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the University’s Safety and Security department publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, which can be accessed here. The report contains information on security policies as well as crime and fire statistics for the University.