FWS STU AST - America Reads Tutor
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Job no: 536669
Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Academic Advising/Support, Student Services, Early childhood education/Childcare
Department:18390000 - ED-UF LITERACY INSTITUTE
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Student Assistant - FWS
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| Classification Minimum Requirements: |
- Must be currently enrolled as a student, at least half time, at the University of Florida.
- Must be awarded Federal Work Study as part of a student financial aid package.
- Must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
- Must maintain course credits required to continue to receive work study.
- Must pass a Level Two Background Check prior to hire.
- Must attend mandatory paid training prior to beginning work as a tutor.
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| Job Description: |
Give a child the gift of reading!
America Reads is one of the preeminent federal community service programs in the country. Its mission? To mobilize an army of trained tutors to help children become successful readers.
UF America Reads tutors work with students who need additional help with reading in elementary schools and community centers throughout Gainesville. All financial aid recipients with Federal Work Study in their award are welcome to apply, regardless of major. All that is required is a desire to help children become competent, confident readers and….
- Availability to work a minimum of two days per week, Monday through Friday, for 2-4 hours each day between the hours of 2:00PM and 6:00PM during the Fall 2025 semester.
- Ability to travel to the assigned, off campus site.
- Ability to attend mandatory orientation and paid training sessions.
- Commitment to work at least one full semester.
- Maintenance of at least a 2.0 GPA.
- Maintenance of course credits required to continue to receive work study.
- A clear Level Two Background Check prior to hire.
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| Expected Salary: |
$16 hourly
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| Required Qualifications: |
• Must be currently enrolled as a student, at least half time, at the University of Florida.
• Must be awarded Federal Work Study as part of a student financial aid package.
• Must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
• Must maintain course credits required to continue to receive work study.
• Must pass a Level Two Background Check prior to hire.
• Must attend mandatory paid training prior to beginning work as a tutor. |
| Preferred: |
• Must be currently enrolled as a student, at least half time, at the University of Florida.
• Must be awarded Federal Work Study as part of a student financial aid package.
• Must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
• Must maintain course credits required to continue to receive work study.
• Must pass a Level Two Background Check prior to hire.
• Must attend mandatory paid training prior to beginning work as a tutor. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, screenshot of your work study award and include contact information for two references.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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| Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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