Math Lab Consultant (Part-time) Pooled Position

Lake Michigan College; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Michigan College is seeking a part-time Math Lab Consultant to support students in math courses and labs.

The role involves tutoring, teaching co-requisite mathematics labs, developing workshops with math faculty, and guiding students through self-placement and distance education math options. Experience with ALEKS or similar software is preferred; a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or related field is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics or related field required.
• Experience tutoring college math preferred.
• Strong communication and commitment to current pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring and support for math students in co-requisite and college-level courses.
• Teach co-requisite Mathematics Lab courses as assigned.
• Develop and host workshops in partnership with math faculty.
• Assist students in guided self-placement and distance education math courses.
• Support remediation using ALEKS or similar software.

Skills

Tutoring

Math instruction

Co-requisite math

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Tools

ALEKS

Job description

Math Lab Consultant (Part-time) Pooled Position

Adjunct faculty are not employed directly by Lake Michigan College, with a few exceptions based on MSPERS retirement program. All others are employed through Edustaff, LLC. If you are selected for one of these roles, you will be required to complete Edustaff’s employment application and on-boarding processes.

Please note: official transcripts for all degrees will be required immediately upon hire.

Monday through Thursday summer work hours apply to this position.

Position Title: Math Lab Consultant (Part-time) Pooled Position

Department: Learning Resources

Reports to: Director of the Math Lab

Job Summary

Provides support to all students enrolled in LMC Math courses.

Essential Functions

• Provides learning assistance and tutoring for math students in co-requisite and college level math courses.
• Teach co-requisite Mathematics Lab courses as assigned.
• Develop and host workshops in partnership with math faculty.
• Serve as a resource to students as they navigate guided self-placement model in math.
• Serve as a resource to students as they navigate distance education math courses.
• Assist students needing math remediation using Aleks (or similar software).

Other Duties

• Other duties as assigned.

Accountabilities

Under the general supervision of the Director, Math Lab, works as a team member to provide quality instruction and assistance to mathematics students at Lake Michigan College. Responsible for supporting a positive, compassionate, and professional learning environment that encourages small group learning. This position provides services requiring an on-campus presence. Travel to regional campuses may be required.

Job Specifications

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or related field (such as math education, engineering, or physics) required. Previous tutoring or teaching experience in mathematics and/or college success skills preferred. Strong communication skills and commitment to remaining current in transitional studies and college-level math pedagogy is required. Experience working with a diverse student body preferred.

Hiring Range

Hiring Range: $21.75 per hour