Mathematics Help Desk Student Workers

LM Wind Power / GE; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Union College in Schenectady, NY is seeking a Calculus Help Center Tutor (peer tutor) in the Mathematics department. The role is based at Bailey Hall with work available one night a week, Sunday through Thursday, from 7:30pm to 10:00pm.

Pay is $15.50 per hour and one position is available. Ideal candidates have completed Calculus through Math 115 with A- or better; preference given to those who completed Math 117 (A-), are math majors, or are considering graduate study in mathematics, and who

Qualifications

• Calculus through Math 115 with grades of no less than A-.
• Preference for Math 117 (A-), math majors, or pursuing graduate work in mathematics; tutoring experience encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring for Calculus students.

Skills

Calculus tutoring

Math 115 knowledge

Job description

Calculus Help Center Tutor; Peer-to-peer tutor

Department: Mathematics

Location: Bailey Hall

Supervisor: Paul Friedman

Work available: 1 night a week, Sunday through Thursday, 7:30pm-10:00pm

Rate of Pay: $15.50/hr

Number of Positions available: 1

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide tutoring for Calculus students

Qualifications

• Calculus through Math 115 with grades of no less than A-
• Preference will be given to students who have also completed Math 117 (with a grade ≥ A-), are declared math majors, are considering becoming a math teacher or pursuing graduate work in mathematics, and have other tutoring experience (not necessary, though).

E-Verify Participation

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Location: Schenectady, NY

Union College Overview

Union College Officially chartered in 1795, Union College is the fifth-oldest liberal arts college in the country. Located in the Capital District of New York State, Union is a highly selective residential and undergraduate college, home to 2,200 students and 220 faculty, and offering 44 majors. Union was the first liberal arts college to rethink the traditional liberal arts education and adopt an engineering curriculum. That pioneering approach continues today with an education that encourages students to work beyond the limits of disciplinary boundaries, allowing them to think globally and lead innovatively in a world where problem-solving requires breadth across humanities, arts, social sciences, science, and engineering.

Accommodations

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Diversity at Union College

Union College is an equal-opportunity employer and is strongly committed to student and workforce diversity. Increasing diversity on campus is a critical priority for Union, one that is integral to our mission of preparing students for a globally interconnected world. Union provides a blend of intellectual, social, and cultural opportunities to facilitate the integrated academic, social, and personal development of a diverse community. We value and are committed to a host of diverse populations and cultures including, but not limited to, those based on race, religion, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, and veteran status. Union College is committed to providing access and will provide reasonable accommodation in its application process to individuals with disabilities who request such accommodations.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Union College will not discriminate in the recruitment or selection of faculty and employees, or in any other area of employment, on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, religious belief, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and veteran status. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. Union College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity.