Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader

HIRING FOR FALL 2026

 Tutorial Services

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader Job Description

PRIORITY DEADLINE: Friday, April 10th

To Apply:

• Download, complete, and attach the Tutorial Services Application on our website.
• Faculty Recommendation Forms do not need to be attached when you apply. Completed Faculty Recommendation Forms should be emailed to melissa.hoffner@unco.edu when completed by the faculty.

Contact melissa.hoffner@unco.edu with questions or concerns.

Basic Function and Responsibilities

·  Attend all class meetings of the selected course, take notes, read all assigned materials, and take all tests.

·  Ascertain course requirements and maintain contact throughout the term with course professor and SI supervisor.

·  Schedule and conduct a minimum of three one-hour study sessions per week throughout the term.

·  Arrange and facilitate regular, outside-of-class study sessions throughout the term.

·  Prepare handouts, activities, and agendas for study sessions.

·  Provide extra sessions as necessary prior to exams and during finals week.

·  Collect attendance data for every study session, which include student name, course title, date and length of session.

·  Assist in the collection and reporting of evaluative data regarding the selected course.

·  Participate in all training sessions, workshops, and meetings as required by the Director and Coordinator of Tutoring.

·  Ensure that all Tutoring Center policies and procedures are followed, and that paperwork is current, accurate, and complete.

·  Actively participate in Tutorial Service’s evaluation process, including service and individual evaluations.

·  Obtain complete knowledge of, and adhere to, the information, policies, and procedures presented in the employee handbook(s).

·  Maintain familiarity with the University of Northern Colorado and Tutorial Service’s missions.

·  Demonstrate professionalism when representing the University of Northern Colorado and Tutorial Services.

·  Perform duties as assigned by the Director and Coordinator of Tutorial Services.

Minimum Qualifications

· Have completed a minimum of 30 college credit hours.

· Possess and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above.

·  Have earned an A or B in each class tutored.

· Obtain a letter of recommendation from the UNC department relevant to the area in which the applicant will be tutoring (e.g. Math = letter from a Math department professor).

· Possess a course schedule which will allow the tutor applicant to participate in ongoing training sessions during every semester they are employed.

· Possess strong interpersonal communication skills as well as a desire to assist fellow students.

· Must be reliable, responsible, and able to deliver quality service with a positive attitude.

· Must display ethical behavior and commitment to the Division of Student Academic Success and to the University of Northern Colorado.

· Must display openness and respect for persons from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Pay Rate—Undergraduate “SI” tutors

                              $15.50/hour for 10 hours per week paid as a salary                        

For questions, contact Melissa Hoffner

Michener Library L-149  ●  970-351-1904 ●  melissa.hoffner@unco.edu