Do you want to work as a tutor?

Support teenagers with homework!

We are now hiring new tutors for the academic year 2024-25. You will be a part of the project called Pluggstöd (study support). As a student you are an important role model helping young students in primary and secondary school with homework. You will be visiting both schools and sports clubs in Gothenburg and will be given the opportunity to develop your teaching skills, help young people to achieve their goals and above all, be a role model and mentor for future generations.

Information about the position
As a tutor for Chalmers Pluggstöd, you help primary and secondary school pupils with their homework in math and scientific subjects. The project is carried out in collaboration with schools and sports clubs and the sessions take place in their facilities. Usually, you will work together with a representative of the school/sport club and a group of 6-8 students. One purpose of the project is to promote an international environment and we therefore strive for an international and a Swedish student to work together during each session. Each session is about two hours. The work runs over approximately 10 weeks per semester and is expected to start in september.

Qualifications
We are looking for candidates that are studying at Chalmers or University of Gothenurg, like working with teens, are positive, dedicated and can present knowledge in an understandable and fun way. Previous experience in tutoring is desirable but not a requirement. We are looking for both Swedish and English speaking persons. We prefer if you can work 1  -2 sessions per week.

Form of employment
Intermittent employment (employed by the hour).
Scope varies between about 6-15 hours/month. 

Hourly rate 135 SEK/hour. The employment is time-limited and starts in September 2024 and ends in May 2025

Application
You apply for the position via Chalmers recruitment portal by clicking on the "Apply" button in the advertisement.The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete and is sent to Chalmers no later than the last application date. Interviews are ongoing. The application should include:

- CV
- Personal letter

Last day of application: 2024-09-13

Information about the department 
The Communications Office works strategically and operationally with the Chalmers brand, creates national and international impact for new research findings, supports student recruitment with communication and marketing activities and supports collaboration with society and business, where school collaboration is an important part. The department is responsible for the planning and implementation of various school activities, effective communication to employees, students, and alumni. The division consists of five units, of which Student and Alumni Relations is one.

For questions about the position, please contact:

Dorotea Blank, projectleader for Chalmers outreach
dorotea.blank@chalmers.se 0767929555
 

Chalmers University of Technology conducts research and education in engineering sciences, architecture, mathematical sciences, natural and nautical sciences, working in close collaboration with industry and society.

The strategy for scientific excellence focuses on our eight Areas of Advance; Built Environment, Energy, Information & Communication Technology, Life Science, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Production and Transport. The aim is to make an active contribution to a sustainable future using the basic sciences as a foundation and innovation and entrepreneurship as the central driving forces. Chalmers has around 11,000 students and 3,000 employees. New knowledge and improved technology have characterised Chalmers since its foundation in 1829, completely in accordance with the will of William Chalmers and his motto: Avancez!