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Position Title Student Tutor I _Non-FWS
Level of Support Student Support I
Position Type Non-FWS
Number of Openings 1
Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm)
Wage Per Hour 18.40
Division/School Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Department Name 151601 CLASSICAL & NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES
Department BioPosition Specific SummaryThe ancient Greek tutor will provide high-quality language tutoring services for all currently enrolled Persian students in the Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations.
The ancient Greek tutor must be able to:
- Provide academic support to individual students or small groups. This may include answering questions, assisting with homework, reviewing material for assessments, and offering other class-related support.
- If requested, provide feedback on homework assignments, quizzes, and/or tests, and suggest targeted study strategies for improvement.
- Hold in-person tutoring sessions twice a week in the CNELC-designated tutoring room. Each session should be one hour long and take place on weekdays during weeks when classes are in session.
- Coordinate as needed with, and take direction from, the Program Director and the Academic Operations Coordinator.
- Attend a brief orientation session given by the Academic Operations Coordinator at the start of your first shift.
Standard Position DescriptionThe student will provide tutoring services for GW students or the DC community. Tasks may include: preparing tutoring lesson plans, teaching study skills, providing feedback on written papers or projects, tutoring in small groups, one-on-one, or virtually, providing supplemental education for courses and subject matters. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.
Professional Outcomes Critical Thinking, Communication, Leadership, Professionalism, Inclusion, Career Development
Required QualificationsThis is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).
Preferred Qualifications - Major or minor in CANES;
- Taken upper-level (2000 or higher) Greek either at GW or at another college, university, or study abroad program;
- CANES GPA of 3.75 or higher.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 06/12/2026
Job Close Date 07/17/2026
Campus Location Foggy Bottom
Work Type Designation In-Person
Hiring Manager Name Shadow Curley
Special Instructions Summary1. With your class schedule, please also indicate any other times you would
NOT be available to tutor. This information will be used to schedule your tutoring hours if selected for the position.
2. For your cover letter, please provide a brief (1-2 paragraph) explanation of your interest in the position.
EEO StatementThe university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will: In this position, the student will not perform any functions and/or have access to any financially, safety, or security sensitive items listed above. - Background check not required.