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Tutor roles can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant subject area. Private tutoring companies, test-prep firms, and educational institutions sponsor foreign tutors, filing an I-140 immigrant petition after PERM approval to start your path to permanent residency.
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SUMMARY
The MCW student tutor assists in the development and implementation of various tutoring programs by providing review of material and application of information to their specified peer student body (M1 – M4s, MD/PhD, Graduate, and/or PharmD) through one-on-one tutoring, large and small group formats, Q & A, high yield discussion, and practicum type educational formats that correspond to required course work.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work effectively with Course Directors, faculty members, Program Manager of Academic Support and Enrichment and other tutors to develop a solid teaching plan for integration of information and focus of relevant information with applicability.
- Effectively assist students in resolving deficiencies to enhance academic performance.
- Provide effective learning and study skill techniques to enhance understanding and integration.
- Communicate appropriately in a professional and supportive manner with students, tutors and faculty.
- Provide USMLE type examples to enhance learning.
If assigned as an Academic Enhancement tutor…
- Provide group sessions on a weekly basis
- Provide review and Q & A sessions prior to exams.
OTHER DUTIES
- Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE – SKILLS – ABILITIES
- Experience providing learning strategies to diverse learners
- Good understanding and application of teaching from a team based and problem-solving approach.
- Familiarity with MCW’s medical school, graduate school, or PharmD curriculum
- Ability to work with others within a team framework
- Experience conducting educational presentations
- Experience with large and small group facilitation
- Well organized, detail oriented and good communication skills
- Good grasp of creative problem solving
- Ability to research for new resources to enhance learning
- Ability to listen and provide constructive feedback
- Be available and flexible for students and faculty
QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.
Minimum Required Education: Must be an M2, M3, M4, PharmD, or graduate student
Physical Requirements
Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Occasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment.
SENSORY ACUITY
Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects.
WHY MCW?
- Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options
- 403B Retirement Package
- Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Pet Insurance
- On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
- Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.
For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits Overview
For a full list of positions see: MCW Careers
At MCW all of our endeavors, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring – Collaborative – Curiosity – Inclusive – Integrity – Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives through merit-based processes and in alignment with all applicable laws. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe in embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all, then MCW is the place for you. For more information, please visit our institutional website.
MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
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Match your degree to the subject you teach
PERM requires the employer to certify your position demands a specific degree. A credential in mathematics supports a math tutoring role; a general education degree may not satisfy specialty requirements for STEM or language tutoring positions.
Target tutoring companies with established HR infrastructure
Franchised tutoring centers and national test-prep firms handle PERM filings far more consistently than solo tutoring practices. Look for employers with dedicated HR or legal teams who have filed labor certifications for instructional roles before.
Search green-card-sponsoring tutoring jobs on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter tutoring and educational support roles by employers with active EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship history, so you're applying to organizations already familiar with the PERM and I-140 process.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before accepting an offer
If the role requires only a bachelor's degree, the employer will likely file under EB-3. Candidates with a master's degree or documented equivalent experience may qualify for EB-2, which can affect your priority date and overall timeline.
Request the prevailing wage determination early in negotiations
DOL requires your employer to pay at least the PERM prevailing wage for your tutoring role and location. Use OFLC Wage Search to look up the applicable wage level before salary discussions so you understand the floor the employer must meet.
Document specialized certifications before the PERM recruitment phase
Credentials like subject-matter certifications, foreign academic transcripts, or teaching licenses support your qualification for the role. Gather official translations and credential evaluations now, since PERM audit responses require documentation sent to DOL within 30 days.
Green Card Tutor: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a tutoring job qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes. Tutoring roles that require a bachelor's degree in a specific subject area, such as mathematics, science, or a foreign language, typically qualify under EB-3 for professionals. If the position requires an advanced degree or you have equivalent specialized credentials, EB-2 may apply. The employer sponsors you through PERM labor certification followed by an I-140 petition filed with USCIS.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for tutors?
Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant visa subject to an annual lottery cap. EB-3 green card petitions have no lottery, and for many nationalities the priority date wait is manageable. The overall PERM-to-green-card process takes longer than an H-1B approval, often two or more years, but the outcome is permanent status.
What does the PERM process look like for a tutoring employer?
The employer must conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment campaign to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available for the tutoring role. This includes job postings, newspaper ads, and internal notices over a defined period. DOL then certifies the labor condition, after which the employer files an I-140 with USCIS on your behalf. The entire PERM stage alone typically takes six months to over a year.
How do I find tutoring employers who will sponsor a green card?
Search on Migrate Mate, which lets you filter tutoring and education roles by employers with verified EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship history. Franchised learning centers, national test-prep companies, and university tutoring programs are the most consistent green card sponsors in this field, as they have the HR capacity to manage multi-year PERM filings.
Does the location of a tutoring job affect the PERM prevailing wage requirement?
Yes. DOL sets prevailing wages by occupation and geographic area, so a tutoring role in San Francisco carries a higher minimum wage floor than the same role in a lower cost-of-living market. You can check applicable wage levels using OFLC Wage Search before your employer submits the PERM application. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that figure throughout the sponsorship process.