Mathematics Academic Coach

River Parishes Community College; Gonzales (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

River Parishes Community College is seeking a Part-Time Mathematics Academic Coach to provide targeted coaching, tutoring, and academic support to students enrolled in mathematics courses. The role emphasizes collaboration with mathematics faculty and Student Success Coaches to identify struggling students and promote completion, success, and retention.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field, experience teaching math at secondary or postsecondary levels, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field.
• Experience teaching mathematics at secondary or postsecondary level.
• Ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly to diverse students.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel between RPCC campuses as needed.

Responsibilities

• Academic Coaching & Student Case Management (35%)
• Mathematics Tutoring & Instructional Support (35%)
• Faculty Collaboration & Student Intervention (15%)
• Documentation, Reporting & Referrals (10%)
• Professional Development & Other Duties (5%)

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Technology skills

Travel between campuses

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Learning management systems

Early alert software

Institutional software

Job description

POSITION TITLE

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY

The Part-Time Mathematics Academic Coach provides academic coaching, tutoring, and targeted intervention services to students enrolled in mathematics courses. The Academic Coach works collaboratively with mathematics faculty and Student Success Coaches to identify and support students experiencing academic challenges, improve course completion, and increase student success and retention.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, preferably in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching mathematics at the secondary or postsecondary level.
• Demonstrated ability to explain mathematical concepts to students with varying academic backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn institutional software systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accurate documentation.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between RPCC campuses as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field.
• College-level mathematics teaching experience.
• Experience tutoring developmental and college-level mathematics.
• Experience working with diverse student populations in a community college setting.
• Experience utilizing student success technologies, learning management systems, or early alert software.

Job Duties

• Academic Coaching & Student Case Management (35%)
• Mathematics Tutoring & Instructional Support (35%)
• Faculty Collaboration & Student Intervention (15%)
• Documentation, Reporting & Referrals (10%)
• Professional Development & Other Duties (5%)