Learning Center at College of San Mateo - Student Employment Opportunities
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Student Employment Opportunities

The CSM Learning Center has a variety of employment opportunities for students. To apply please come to the Learning Center and inquire at the front desk. Please note that most hiring is done well in advance of the beginning of the semester. Also, tutors require a recommendation from a CSM faculty member.

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 Learning Center Peer Tutor application and return it to a staff person in the Learning Center. Students can pick up an application in person at the the Learning Center.
  • 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 Learning Center Manager, Joseph Martinez
  • Enroll in and successfully complete LCTR 100 Effective Tutoring.

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 and return to coopers@smccd.edu. Students can pick up an application in person at the the Learning Center.
  • 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 Learning Center Coordinator, Shanna Cooper
  • Enroll in and successfully complete LCTR 100 Effective Tutoring.
Requirements for becoming a Student Assistant
If you meet the below requirements and are interested in working as a tutor, please complete a Student Assistant Application and return to martinezlunad@smccd.edu. Students can pick up an application in person at the the Learning Center.
  • Have at least a 2.0 overall GPA 
  • Complete an Application form
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units at College of San Mateo
  • Complete an interview with the Learning Center Instructional Aide, Dulce Martinez Luna
  • Complete required training