PT Math Tutor

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness access

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana is seeking a math tutor to bridge understanding between instructors and students and to boost academic performance in math courses. The tutor will work one-on-one, applying established math protocols, and deliver dependable support while maintaining confidentiality under FERPA guidelines.

Familiarity with MS Office and Zoom is helpful, and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Substantial background in Math.
• Prior tutoring, teaching, and/or mentoring experience preferred.
• Ability to explain math and scientific concepts clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students one-on-one in math and math-related courses.
• Maintain high-quality customer service during sessions.
• Accurately track tutoring sessions for outcome reporting.
• Adhere to FERPA privacy standards.

Skills

Math proficiency

Communication skills

Dependability

Problem-solving

Student engagement

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Zoom

Job description

This position pays $15.00 hourly. 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.

Skills & Competencies

Proficiency in math subjects from pre-algebra to college-level trigonometry. Additional knowledge in calculus, physics, or physical sciences is a benefit. Proficiency with personal computers, copiers, printers, Microsoft Office Suite, and Zoom. Excellent oral and written communication. Must be dependable and able to work when scheduled. Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions. Strong interpersonal skills to engage professionally and effectively with a diverse student population. Demonstrate strong customer service and/or student advocacy through a positive attitude of approachability, adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and desire to identify and support student success.

Responsibilities

Use established math protocols to tutor students one-on-one in math and math-related courses. Sustain high-quality customer service while facilitating back-to-back tutoring sessions. Be dependable and able to maintain an established work schedule. Apply advanced problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve student questions and inquiries. Ability to identify key student concerns and prioritize subject issues. Ability to guide students through complex concepts with patience and clarity. Ability to motivate and coach others and remain adaptable to various student needs. Accurately track tutoring sessions for outcome reporting. Adhere to academic and privacy standards, including FERPA compliance.

Education and Experience

Substantial background in Math. Prior tutoring, teaching, and/or mentoring experience preferred. Possess the ability to connect with a wide range of individuals. Ability to explain math and scientific concepts clearly and effectively. Commitment to fostering student success and academic growth.

Benefits

• 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.

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