Employment Opportunities

Dates of Employment: Hiring for WN 2025 is closed. All applicants for Fall 2025 will be reviewed during the summer and contacted.

Pay: $16 per hour

Hours: Varies

Primary Contact: Heather Gabbard, Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction

Responsibilities

Academic Peer Leaders provide direct academic support to CSP students and students enrolled in CSP class sections. APLs work with students either individually or in groups and assist students in identifying strengths and areas for improvement, refining problem solving strategies, planning and goal-setting, and self-assessment. 

Requirements

• Good academic standing at the University of Michigan with a 2.5 or better GPA
• Grades of B or better in subject matter for which they will provide support
• Strong communication skills and content knowledge
• Commitment to CSP’s principles of antiracism, inclusion, and equity

Additional Information

Academic peer support is currently offered in a group format for math and statistics and in individual, one-on-one format for Spanish, French, Economics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Environmental Science. Tutoring in other subjects is offered as available, and applicants with other expertise are also encouraged to apply! Hours and scheduling are flexible, but group support for math and statistics requires evening availability.

How to Apply 

To apply, please complete the application linked below.

Academic Peer Leader Application

**Accepting Math CA Applications Only**

Dates of Employment: June 9 (tentative) - August 15, 2025

Pay: $16/hr

Hours: 15-20 hours per week

Primary Contact: Heather Gabbard, Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction

Responsibilities

Course Assistants (CAs) are highly qualified undergraduate students who are given an opportunity to support instruction in either Math (CSP 103: Foundations in Quantitative Reasoning and Literacy) or Writing (CSP105: Writing and Culture Seminar). These courses prepare Summer Bridge students for a range of humanities and math-oriented classes, especially writing-intensive courses and the introductory math sequence. As a course assistant, you will support student learning in and outside of class, but specific course assistant tasks will vary by course.

Requirements

• An average of a B+ in the subject area (Math if applying for a CSP 103 CA position; English if applying for a CSP 105 CA position)
• Be in good academic standing at U-M with at last a 2.5 GPA and have achieved at least sophomore status (30 CTP)
• Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentorship experience is preferred 
• Knowledge of CSP and the Summer Bridge Scholars Program is preferred

Additional Information

For any questions about the position or the appliation process, feel free to contact Heather Gabbard, Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction at csp-tutoring@umich.edu. 

How to Apply

Full job description, requirements, and qualifications along with the application linked below. Deadline to apply is March 31st, 2025 at 12pm EST.

2025 Course Assistant (CA) Job Description             2025 CA Application