FWS Math Tutor - Fall 2026

Maharishi International University • Fairfield, IA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Math Tutor position at Maharishi School is designed to provide targeted remedial support to students struggling with mathematics concepts and skills. Working one-on-one after school, the tutor assists students from grades 3 through 12 in improving their mathematical proficiency and confidence, contributing to their overall academic success. This position appeals to students in any degree program with a strong understanding of mathematics and a passion for helping students overcome challenges in the subject. Ideal candidates possess patience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for students.

Requirements

• ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY
• Strong understanding of mathematics and excellent math skills essential for effectively assisting students across a range of math topics and difficulties.
• Ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts and explain them clearly to remedial math students, helping them build a strong foundation in mathematics.
• Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for students with varying math proficiency levels.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and division directors in facilitating student progress.

Nice To Haves

• Opportunity to apply mathematical skills in a one-on-one tutoring setting, providing tailored instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Enhanced ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts and explain them clearly and concisely to remedial math students, fostering understanding and confidence.
• Development of communication and interpersonal skills through effective collaboration with students, parents, teachers, and division directors to support student progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized math instruction to students in grades 3 through 12, adapting teaching methods to address individual learning styles and proficiency levels.
• Maintain regular attendance and effective communication with students, parents, teachers, and division directors to ensure a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
• Adjust teaching strategies to cater to students with varying levels of math proficiency, ensuring concepts are explained in a way that promotes understanding and mastery.
• Track and assess student progress, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting teaching approaches accordingly to provide effective remedial support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed