OFF CAMPUS: ConnCAP/Upward Bound High School Tutors
2025-2026 Academic Year
Department: Pre-Collegiate & Access Programs
Location: Danbury High School (43 Clapboard Ridge Rd, Danbury CT) & Danbury High West Campus (40 Apple Ridge Rd, Danbury, CT)
Description: Currently seeking motivated and dependable college students to serve as tutors for high school students (grades 9 – 12) enrolled in the ConnCAP/Upward Bound program at Danbury High School and Danbury High West Campus. Tutors will provide one-on-one and/or small group academic support in a variety of subjects.
Subjects Needed:
- Math (Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Statistics (Honors and AP level)
- English/ Writing
- Biology (Honors and AP)
- Chemistry (Honors and AP)
- History and Geography
- Spanish (Beginner to Honors and AP)
- Philosophy
- Physics
Requirements:
- Must be a WCSU student with Sophomore standing and at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA
- Demonstrate academic excellence in tutoring subject
- Must have reliable transportation to Danbury High School locations
- Must present a valid government issued ID (Driver’s license) to access the school building
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior tutoring and mentoring experience preferred
Hours/Schedule: Monday – Friday from 8:15am – 10:45am (potential for additional hours on select Saturdays)
Pay Rate: $16.35 / hr.
Payroll Type: Department Payroll & Federal Work Study
Contact: Interested students should contact Yara Zoccarato at zoccaratoy@wcsu.edu . Please include the subject you are able to tutor, days and times of availability for tutoring, also please include your availability to come in for an interview.
Posted 10/08/2025

