Student Master 1 Undergrad - Mentor/Tutor

Job Title

Student Master 1 Undergrad - Mentor/Tutor

Department

Regional Center for Social & Economic Empowerment JM

Worker Type

Student (Fixed Term)

Pay Information

For hourly student pay rates, please visit the Student Job Classification page on the Office of Human Resources website. For salaried student positions, contact the department for pay information.

Duration of Appointment

12/31/2026

Maximum Scheduled Weekly Hours

1

Job Description Summary

• The Upward Bound Tutor-Mentor (TM) will work for six weeks during the summer program, from June 1–July 17, 2026, with high school students from Hamilton High School participating in Miami University Hamilton’s Upward Bound program. The program includes academic, cultural,
• and recreational activities and is based on the Miami University Hamilton campus.
• Tutor-Mentors support academic excellence, mentor students in their college pathways, and help foster a strong sense of community and belonging. Standard work hours are Monday–Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., with occasional extended, overnight, and/or weekend responsibilities. Training may occur in early May.
• This is a temporary position, and multiple Tutor-Mentors will be hired. Limited opportunities to continue working during the 2026–27 school year may be available.

Job Description

Essential Duties

Mentor groups of

Required Qualifications:

Rising college sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduates (by the beginning of the summer program) in good academic standing and a desire to work with high-school students. All Tutor-Mentors must be available from June 1st - July 17th.

● Minimum 2.80 GPA

● At least 30 hours of earned college credit

● At least one full academic year as a full-time college student

Preferred Qualifications: ● Experience leading small groups, tutoring, mentoring, or working with high school-aged youth ● Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills ● Prior experience with conflict resolution (i.e. in a job, student organization, volunteer project) ● Reliable, with excellent attendance habits ● Detail-oriented ● Courteous, welcoming demeanor and dedication to assist students, parents, faculty, and staff ● Strong organizational skills ● Excellent customer service skills

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Domestic students may work up to 22 hours weekly during the academic year. International students may work up to 20 hours weekly during the academic year.

Required Application Documents

Resume

Posting Contact Information

Ashley Hopkins

Additional Information

A criminal background check may be required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

This organization participates in E-Verify.

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