TERM ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR-MATHEMATICS (TEMPORARY FULL-TIME TERM POOL)

Del Mar College Testing Center; South Carolina; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a TERM Assistant Instructor in Mathematics to oversee the Math Learning Center. This dynamic role involves tutoring a range of math subjects, from College Algebra to Calculus, while also performing essential administrative duties. The successful candidate will work full-time, requiring flexibility for nights and weekends, and will engage with students across multiple campuses. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning experiences and to contribute to the development of innovative teaching methods. If you are passionate about mathematics and education, this role could be your next great adventure!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field with 21 college credit hours in Mathematics.
• Master's in Mathematics and math tutoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach/Tutor various math-related subjects and assist in daily activities.
• Promote MLC resources and train part-time staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong mathematical skills

Logical reasoning

Ability to tutor mathematical concepts

Cultural competency

Technology integration in tutoring

Ability to work special hours

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Master’s in Mathematics (preferred)

Tools

MyMathLab

Learning Management Systems (Canvas preferred)

Data entry software (Accutrack, Excel)

Job description

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill temporary TERM Assistant Instructor assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. AN APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

Position Information

Posting Number: F0218

This position is open to: Open to All Applicants

Job Title: TERM ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR-MATHEMATICS

Department: Mathematics

Position Type: Faculty

Employment Status: Temporary

Salary: TBD

Effective Date of Employment:

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary: The purpose of this position is to oversee the Math Learning Center (MLC). The successful applicant will tutor/teach various math-related subjects as well as perform administrative duties. This position is full-time, requiring 40 hours per week, working nights and weekends and travel to multiple campuses.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong mathematical skills and logical reasoning.
• Knowledge of math classes including College Algebra, Statistics, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Differential Equations.
• Ability to effectively articulate and tutor mathematical concepts.
• Ability to work with students from different cultural backgrounds, and various academic levels and needs.
• Ability to assist in a variety of teaching styles and methods.
• Ability to incorporate technology into tutoring.
• Expand and offer the Math Learning Center services to all DMC campuses.
• Ability to work at (travel to) multiple Del Mar campuses.
• Assist with designing active learning spaces.
• Ability to work SPECIAL WORKING HOURS and/or DAYS: Will require nights and weekends.
• Ability to communicate and coordinate with other college departments for special events and promotional activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field ***AND*** a minimum of 21 college credit hours in Mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s in mathematics or a related field.
• Math tutoring experience in a college environment.
• Tutoring experience in Statistics, Physics, and Chemistry.
• Experience teaching math/math related courses.
• Proficient with a variety of calculators and math software such as MyMathLab.
• Knowledge of learning management systems (preferably Canvas).
• Supervisor experience, including administering staff evaluations, scheduling, and conflict resolution.
• Proficient with data entry software, such as Accutrack and Excel.
• Experience with managing resources, checking inventory, and requesting supplies.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Job Duties

• Teach/Tutor math-related subjects such as developmental math, College Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Calculus, Differential Equation, and mathematical topics related to Business, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Music, Kinesiology, Psychology.
• Assist in daily activities such as record keeping and scheduling.
• Promote and advertise MLC resources, activities, and mathematical seminars at student functions.
• Train part-time staff.
• Report on MLC attendance.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field ***AND*** a minimum of 21 college credit hours in Mathematics?
  • Yes (Submission of transcripts required).
  • No.

Required Documents

• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.