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Level of Support Student Support I
Position Type On-Campus FWS
Number of Openings 15
Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm), After Standard Business Hours (M-F after 5pm), Weekends (Saturday-Sunday)
Wage Per Hour 18.90
Division/School Athletics and Recreation
Department Name 561501 STUDENT ATHLETES ACAD SUPT SVC
The office of educational support services ( ESS ) within the department of athletics provides academic support and resources to varsity student-athletes. ESS employs academic advisors, a student-athlete development associate, and tutors to assist student-athletes throughout their time at GW.
Position Specific Summary
Provides tutorial support for undergraduate and graduate student-athletes
Follows all policies and procedures of ESS, NCAA, and GW
Assists student-athletes in achieving a better understanding in a specific subject
Organizes, facilitates, and tracks tutorial sessions
Maintains communications with staff and coordinators
Completes necessary paperwork for all tutoring sessions
Leads small group sessions for exam reviews
Standard Position Description
The 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, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism, Inclusion
Required Qualifications:
This 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: Previous experience in tutoring
Earned a grade of B+ or higher in the course applying to tutor
Specific areas of need include STAT and MATH 1051
Job Open Date
08/03/2026
Job Close Date
10/31/2026
Work Type Designation
In-Person
Hiring Manager Name
Abigail Purches
EEO Statement:
The 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.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- What academic program (degree and major) are you currently enrolled in? (Open Ended Question)
- Which GW school are you in?
Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
Corcoran School of the Art & Design
School of Media & Public Affairs
Elliott School of International Affairs
GW School of Business
Milken Institute School of Public Health
School of Engineering & Applied Science
- What courses or subjects are you able to tutor? Please list specific GW courses if you know them (e.g. Econ 1011) (Open Ended Question)
