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Student Employment Opportunities

The CSM Learning Support Centers have a variety of employment opportunities for students. Students can apply for each position electronically. Please note that most hiring is done well in advance of the beginning of the semester. 

Positions include:
  • Peer Tutor
  • Embedded Tutor
  • Student Assistant
Requirements for becoming a Peer Tutor
If you meet the below requirements and are interested in working as a tutor, please complete the Peer Tutor application.
  • Have at least a 3.0 overall GPA 
  • Have at least a B in the course(s) you wish to tutor.
  • Complete a Tutor Application form
  • Obtain a CSM instructor’s recommendation to tutor in the subject area of interest.
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units at College of San Mateo
  • Interview with the hiring manager
  • Once hired, enroll in and successfully complete LCTR 100 (1 unit) Tutor Training Course.
  • Pay starts at $17.12 per hour

Requirements for becoming an Embedded Tutor
If you meet the below requirements and are interested in working as a tutor, please complete the Embedded Tutor Application.
  • Have at least a 2.5 overall GPA 
  • Have at least a B in the course(s) you wish to tutor.
  • Complete an Application form
  • Obtain a CSM instructor’s recommendation to tutor in the subject area of interest.
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units at College of San Mateo
  • Interview with the Embedded Tutoring Coordinator
  • Once hired, enroll in and successfully complete LCTR 100 (1 unit) Tutor Training Course.
  • Pay starts at $17.12 per hour
Requirements for becoming a Student Assistant 
If you meet the below requirements and are interested in working as a tutor, please complete an Student Assistant Employment Application.
  • Complete an Application form
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units at College of San Mateo
  • Complete an interview with the hiring manager
  • Complete required training
  • Pay starts at $16.20 per hour