Peer Tutor, Student Opportunity

SAIT’s

Student Services department unlocks learner potential within a vibrant campus culture. Join a team driven by student success, offering holistic services from academic support and counselling to financial advising and social engagement.

The Opportunity Job classification : 098611 - Peer Tutor

# of positions: 6

Hourly Rate: $20.00 Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.

Position End Date: December 31, 2026

Deadline to apply: Until position is filled.

Peer Tutors provide academic support to students in Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Statistics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry through one-on-one and small-group tutoring while promoting independent learning ability to work evenings and weekends 2-4 hours per week (demand depending).

How you'll contribute

• Provides academic assistance either in a group or individual settings
• Assists students in achieving a better understanding of a specific subject area and with improving academic capabilities in designated areas
• Attends periodic training or orientation sessions as required by the Tutoring Services Coordinator
• Fosters positive attitudes toward learning and studying
• Motivates and supports students’ achievement and success
• Serves as a role model for students receiving services
• Fosters an inclusive learning environment
• Tracks and records attendance of tutees
• Promote academic integrity and independent learning
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Qualifications

• Must be currently registered in, or accepted to, a post-secondary or equivalent program and remain actively enrolled during their employment. Proof of registration will be required prior to hiring
• Completion of a similar course with an A grade is required or equivalent
• 1-2 years tutoring experience is preferred

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way. Together, we build bold futures

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. Eligibility and offerings may vary by employment contract and can include:

• Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits

• Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses

• Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being

• Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates

• Excellent dining options on campus

• Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

About SAIT

At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.

Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.

We’re committed to community and belonging

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.