Math Tutor

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Vision care plan

Employee Assistance Program

Educational benefits (fee remission)

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana is seeking a math tutor to bridge the gap between instructors and students, helping to improve understanding and academic performance. The tutor will provide small group and one-on-one sessions and set objectives with each student.

You will support students in college algebra, finite, calculus when needed, and assist with Excel and related software. This 12–15 hour per week, part-time role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of content area through prior coursework or work experience.
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to work with a diverse student body.
• Preferred qualifications include a degree in a related area with tutoring or teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and one-on-one tutoring in college algebra, finite, and quantitative reasoning.
• Assist students with calculus when needed.
• Teach and guide use of Microsoft Excel and related software.
• Set objectives and tutoring goals with each student and support study skills.
• Work independently or collaboratively with other tutors.
• Operate computers, printers, and other hardware as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Tutoring/teaching experience

Diversity awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in related area

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A math tutor at Ivy Tech Community College serves as a bridge between the instructor and the student, helping to close the gap in understanding and improve academic performance.

Their role is both academic and supportive, and the justification for having one can be built on several key points. Maintain consistency in availability to provide small group and one-on-one tutoring services to meet the demands and needs of students. Define and follow through with each student on stated objectives and tutoring goals. Provides tutoring in college algebra, finite, and quantitative reasoning. Someone who can also tutor calculus is preferred. Teaches and assists students in the use of computer software as needed. Maintains, guides, and instructs students in the use of software programs, Microsoft Excel, and supplemental materials directly related to courses. Teaches and encourages all students to utilize study skills and other college success techniques. Operates computers, printers, and other hardware and business machines. Ability to work independently or in a team with other tutors.

Pay Rate $15.00/hour 12-15 hours per week Knowledge of content area being taught through prior course work or work experience. Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body. Preferred qualifications include a degree in a related area with previous tutoring or teaching experience.

These benefits include:

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

At Ivy Tech, you’ll be part of something bigger, where collaboration fuels innovation, learning is a shared journey, and meaningful goals become life-changing achievements. As Indiana’s only full-fledged community college, we’re deeply rooted in our mission to empower students, strengthen communities, and support one another every step of the way. No matter your role, you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired because here, people come first. Our faculty and staff are united by purpose, driven by passion, and proud of the difference we make together. Join a team where your work matters. Discover your potential. Make your impact. Ivy Tech is the largest singly accredited community college system in the nation. Providing education across Indiana, we motivate and inspire students as they pursue their futures. To achieve this, it takes a community of over 6,500 employees in 75 locations. Competitive benefits and professional development programs The most advanced technologies in our classrooms and training facilities Collaborative and innovative culture with a focus on creativity and employee belonging Commitment to adapting to meet Indiana’s workforce needs and fostering a sustainable, inclusive workplace