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Upward Bound at Youngstown State University After School Instructional Tutor Application (ASIT)

Tutor Position Desired: □ Level 1 (Undergrad Student) □ Level 2 (Graduate Student) Check all subject areas that apply.

□ Math Tutor □ Science Tutor □ English Tutor □ OGT Prep □ Foreign Language (Spanish or French)

Availability (check all days you are available) Sessions held at Chaney High School or East High School from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

□ Monday □ Tuesday □ Wednesday □ Thursday

Personal Data

Educational Background

Prior Experience

How did you hear about this position? □ Postcard sent to your home □ Student Employment Board □ Friend

□ YSU Jambar □ Student Employment Webpage □ Other

□ Flier on campus □ YSU Staff/Faculty

Name Social Security Number

Current Address

City State Zip

Phone Number Email Address

Vehicle □ Yes □ No Driver License Number and State

Note: You must be a YSU student to apply for this position; minimum GPA requirement = 2.5

Rank □ Graduate □ Senior □ Junior □ Sophomore □ Freshman

Major Minor GPA

List courses relevant to the subject area you would like to tutor and all education courses if applicable.

List memberships in campus academic and social organizations:

List work and/or volunteer experience that is relevant to the tutor position.

Employer Position Dates of Employment Supervisor Name and

Phone

May we contact your current/former supervisor? □ Yes □ No

For Office Use Only

Current YSU student □ yes □ no

GPA verification

DL □ yes □ no

Interview date/time

2 reference forms submitted □ yes □ no

BCI check verification □ yes □ no

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Please answer all of the following questions. Feel free to attach a Microsoft Word document to respond to the questions below.

1. Describe your study method. How will you teach a student how to evaluate and enhance their

study methods?

2. How has your prior work/volunteer experience and course work prepared you to tutor?

3. Please list some of the challenges you predict will be present when working with the high

school population. How do you plan to overcome those challenges?

Application Procedures

Tutor applicants are required to submit an application and two references as soon as possible. Submit all

application materials to Mrs. Gabrielle Blake, Coordinator, Upward Bound, Youngstown State

University, One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH 44555. (330-941-4667), gdblake@ysu.edu

You may also submit application materials directly to the Upward Bound Department, Jones Hall, 2002.

*Selected applicants are subject to and responsible for payment of a background check