Student Development Specialist - (Temp) - Decatur Campus

Georgia State University; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Georgia State University is seeking a Student Development Specialist (Temp) in the Mathematics Department at Perimeter College – Decatur Campus. The role supports students and faculty in Corequisite introductory math courses, conducts workshops, and provides tutoring and supplemental instruction.

The position requires solid math coursework and communication skills, with the ability to travel to satellite campuses as needed. Start date and temporary assignment details are as posted.

Qualifications

• Requires a college degree and 2+ years related experience; or a high school/GED with 6+ years related experience; or equivalent.
• Strong communication and computer literacy; ability to work with others and complete on‑the‑job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and faculty in using classroom/lab resources for Corequisite math courses.
• Conduct workshops, track student progress, and provide tutoring and supplemental instruction.
• Occasional travel to satellite campuses (Clarkston, Decatur, Dunwoody).

Skills

Mathematics basics

GPA 3.0+ in math

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

College degree

Experience in related role

GED/HS + experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Student Development Specialist, Temp

Mathematics

Perimeter College Decatur Campus

Perimeter College is seeking (1) a dedicated and experienced Student Development Specialist

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Student Development Specialist (Temp) works as part of the Mathematics Department to help students and faculty use classroom/laboratory resources effectively in Corequisite courses for Introductory Mathematics Classes (Quantitative Reasoning, College Algebra, and Elementary Statistics). In addition, the Student Development Specialist (Temp) will conduct workshops, track student progress, and provide academic tutoring, study sessions, and supplemental instruction. Occasional travel to satellite campuses (Clarkston, Decatur, and Dunwoody).

The position requires competence in the basics of mathematics (GPA of 3.0 in mathematics courses), successful completion of introductory college mathematics courses through pre‑calculus, proficiency in elementary statistics preferred, good communication skills, computer literacy, and a willingness to work with others and complete on‑the‑job training.

WHAT MAKES Perimeter College A GREAT PLACE?

• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge‑sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

Qualifications:

Minimum Hiring Standards:

College’s degree and two years of related experience; or a high school or GED and six years of related experience; or a combination of education and experience

College/Business Unit: Student Services

Department: Mathematics

Location: Perimeter Campus

Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM

Salary : $20 - $25

FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt

Job Type: Temporary Work

Equal Employment Opportunity: Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer with regard to veterans and individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.

Background Check: Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor Vehicle Record.