Federal Work Study - Tutor / Programmer (Warner Robins Campus)

Middle Georgia State University; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Middle Georgia State University is seeking a Federal Work Study tutor/programmer on the Warner Robins Campus. The role involves tutoring undergraduates, assisting with department projects and research, and helping with administrative tasks. Strong programming skills and solid academic performance are desirable.

The position is part-time and located on the MGA Warner Robins Campus, with opportunities to support workshops and campus events while maintaining good time-management and communication.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Python, Java, and C++.
• Strong academic performance and relevant coursework in computer science.
• Excellent communication and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring for undergraduate computer science students.
• Assist with departmental projects and research.
• Support the department chair with administrative tasks.
• Provide technical support during workshops, events, and conferences.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Job description

Job Title: Federal Work Study - Tutor / Programmer (Warner Robins Campus)

Location: MGA Warner Robins Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 302092

About Us

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

Job Summary

The student will provide tutoring to undergraduate computer science students, assist with departmental projects/research, support events and workshops, and help the department chair with administrative tasks. Ideal candidates have strong programming skills, solid academic performance, good communication, and effective time management/organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring for undergraduate students in core computer science subjects.
• Assist with departmental projects and research.
• Support the department chair with administrative tasks such as organizing meetings, preparing reports, etc.
• Provide technical support during department workshops, events, and conferences, ensuring smooth operation of software, setting up systems, and troubleshooting issues as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student at Middle Georgia State University
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours
• Students must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or other relevant programming languages.
• Strong academic performance in computer science.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning

Equal Employment Opportunity

Middle Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment that supports the dignity of all members of the University community. Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Middle Georgia State University. Pursuant to Board of Regents Policy Section 6.6 , federal and state laws and regulations, and our vision, mission, and values, Middle Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Background Check

Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.