Math Tutor - Student Success Center

University of Alaska; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 6,900 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Alaska is seeking a part-time Math Tutor for the Student Success Center in Fairbanks. You will assist students with math and statistics coursework, including walking appointments in the Math Lab and one-on-one online sessions.

Candidates should have tutoring or mentoring experience, a 3.0 GPA in STEM, and the ability to log hours daily in TracCloud and UA Online. Training will be completed within two weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• Tutors must have a 3.0 GPA in STEM-based coursework.
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must complete UA Tier 1 Required Trainings within 2 weeks of hiring date.
• Must log hours daily in TracCloud and per pay period in UA Online.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with math or statistics coursework in person, online, or scheduled sessions.
• Provide tutoring in the Math Lab and in dedicated workspaces within the Student Success Center.
• Collaborate with faculty and support staff to aid homework and understanding.

Skills

Tutoring experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

Log hours in TracCloud

Log hours in UA Online

Education

GPA 3.0 in STEM courses

Tools

TracCloud

UA Online

Job description

Are you good at math or statistics? Are you willing to work with other students to help them understand it or to assist faculty with the homework for their class? Then consider working in the Student Success Center as a Math Tutor.

This is a student job position - you must be a student at the University of Alaska in good standing taking a minimum of 6 credits for the Fall and/or Spring semester to apply for and work in this position.

Join the Student Success Center as a math tutor. Tutors will work in the center assisting students who request help with their math or statistics coursework. Tutoring is done in person for walking appointments in the Math Lab, as well as in one-on-one and via online scheduled appointments in provided work space in the Student Success Center. To thrive in this role, some tutoring or mentoring experience is preferred. Coursework in statistics and upper-level math and experience with computer-based math programs are also preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

Tutors must have a 3.0 GPA in STEM-based coursework.
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and using written methods.
Must be able to complete UA Tier 1 Required Trainings within 2 weeks of hiring date.
Must be able to log hours daily in TracCloud and log hours during each pay period in UA Online.

Position Details:

This position is located on the Troth Yeddha campus in Fairbanks. This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year. Pay starts at 17.19 per hour and for up to 20 hours per week, minimum required is 5 hours a week. This is a part-time, non-benefited position only open to current UA students taking a minimum of 6 credits.

This is a pooled recruitment and applicants will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Kellie Dolan, Department of Mathematics and Statistics Office manager, at [e-mail] or 907474-6118.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at [e-mail].

The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

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