TUTOR II (TEMP) Math Learning Center (MLC) Tutor

University Of Michigan; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Michigan-Dearborn's Math Learning Center is seeking student tutors to provide drop-in support for math courses up to differential equations, in-person and via video conferencing, including 1-to-1 and small-group sessions.

Tutors sign in, access MLC resources, attend training, promote the center at events, and assist the MLC coordinator with projects. Hybrid or remote work may be available; background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Applicants must successfully complete a tutor content assessment.
• Applicants must be recommended by a faculty member who can attest to the applicant's mathematical ability.
• Applicants must have completed up to MATH 114 Calc II for Biology & Life Sci or MATH 116 Calculus II with course grade in the high B/A range.
• Applicants must have and are required to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0.
• Preferred: completion of 200-level+ math courses with high B/A grades; completion of statistics courses; prior tutoring/teaching; experience with video conferencing software.

Responsibilities

• Provide drop-in tutoring for math courses in-person and virtually.
• Facilitate 1-to-1 and small-group appointments.
• Proctor various types of course exams.
• Assist students in signing in to the MLC.
• Help students access MLC and university resources.
• Attend training on academic success and tutoring best practices.
• Promote the MLC at events and class visits.
• Assist the MLC coordinator with projects and administrative tasks.

Skills

Math tutoring

Communication

Video conferencing

Education

Calc II coursework

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Video conferencing software

Job description

Math tutors work in the Math Learning Center (MLC) fulfilling the following responsibilities.

• Provide drop-in tutoring for math courses supported by the MLC in both in-person and virtual modalities
• Facilitate occasional 1-1 and group appointments for course assistance
• Proctor various types of course exams
• Help students sign in to the MLC
• Support students in accessing resources offered by the MLC and the university
• Attend training sessions related to academic success and best practices in math tutoring
• Promote the MLC at events and class visits
• Assist the MLC coordinator with projects and other administrative tasks.

Responsibilities*

The Math Learning Center at the University of Michigan-Dearborn is a program that offers assistance to students in mathematics courses up to MATH 228 Differential Equations. Tutors provide drop-in assistance to students in both in-person and virtual formats.

Required Qualifications*

Required Qualifications

Applicants must successfully complete a tutor content assessment

Applicants must be recommended by a faculty member who can attest to the applicant's mathematical ability

Applicants must have completed up to MATH 114 Calc II for Biology & Life Sci or MATH 116 Calculus II with course grade in the high B/A range

Applicants must have and are required to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0

Preferred Experience

? Completion of 200 level and above math courses with course grade in the high B/A range

? Completion of statistics courses with course grade in the high B/A range

? Prior tutoring or teaching experience

? Experience with video conferencing software

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checksare performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Opening ID

281096

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