Mathematics Tutor (part-time)

Louisiana State University; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition exemption

Retirement options

Paid holidays

Job summary

Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE) seeks a part-time Mathematics Tutor to assist freshmen and sophomore students in the Mathematics Tutoring Center. The position involves one-on-one help and support with online homework, with hours between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, up to 30 hours per week.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Mathematics or related field, or be a current Bachelor's student who has passed Algebra and Trigonometry, and will bring prior teaching or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Mathematics or a related field with credit in College Algebra and Trigonometry.
• Experience mentoring high school or college students.
• Current bachelor’s degree students who passed Algebra and Trigonometry may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring in freshman/sophomore math courses.
• Assist students with online platforms (myLSUE, myCourses, MyMathLab).
• Help maintain lab environment and oversee daily operations.
• Schedule operating hours and supervise student assistants.
• Track lab usage and report workload to the Dean.

Skills

Tutoring

Communication

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelors in Mathematics or related field

Current bachelor’s student who passed Algebra & Trigonometry

Bachelor’s in Math/Stats/Math Ed (preferred)

Tools

MyMathLab

Job description

Job Summary

LSUE seeks a part‑time Mathematics Tutor. This is an Other Academic, staff position that assists students in freshman and sophomore level mathematics courses in the Mathematics Tutoring Center. This includes one‑on‑one help with topics and assistance with online homework. An incumbent is needed with availability at some point between the hours of 8:00AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Friday, and may work up to 30 hours per week based on incumbent availability and departmental need.

Job Responsibilities

• 80% Work with various constituencies who use the laboratory and computerized classrooms by doing the following: Tutor students who are enrolled in Pre‑Algebra, Introductory Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, or Applied College Algebra
• Help students sign in and out of the laboratory
• Help students with online platforms such as myLSUE, myCourses, MyMathLab, or other course software
• Give passwords and actively maintain academic integrity while students are taking assessments in the laboratory
• Provide a welcoming learning environment in the laboratory
• 20%Oversee day to day laboratory operations
• Manage technical issues and inoperable equipment
• Help schedule operating hours
• Train student assistants and oversee their time
• Maintain and track laboratory and classroom usage data
• Communicate with the Dean of the Division of Sciences and Mathematics to identify potential problems and work load needs
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean of the Division of Sciences and Mathematics

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors in Mathematics or other applicable degree from a regionally accredited academic institution, with credit in College Algebra and Trigonometry
• Experience working with students at either a high school or higher education institution
• Current bachelor's degree students who have passed Algebra and Trigonometry may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematics Education (courses through Differential Calculus)
• 3 years of experience teaching high school or higher education mathematics instruction.
• Experience at explaining mathematics to a diverse population

Special and/or Physical Qualifications

• Ability to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time
• Ability to bend from a standing position or sit next to students at desk
• Ability to read a computer screen and comprehend mathematical symbols and comprehend their meaning
• Ability to listen to students' questions and comprehend what is being asked

Competencies

• Advanced Basic Math Skills
• Proficient Computer Operation Skills
• Proficient Teaching Instruction Skills
• Beginner training and directing of student workers $15.00/hourly

Additional Job Description

Competencies: None

Additional Position Information

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

• Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance;
• flexible spending accounts;
• retirement options;
• various leave options;
• paid holidays;
• wellness benefits;
• tuition exemption for qualified positions;
• training and development opportunities;
• employee discounts;
• and more! Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance.
• Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N)

LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

Job Posting Title: Mathematics Tutor (part-time)

Position Type: Other

Academic Department: LSUE AA - Sciences (Billy Fontenot (00000861))

Work Location: LSU - Eunice

Pay Grade: Professional

Posting Date: April 9, 2026