Math Resource Center Assistant - PT

Oklahoma City Community College • Oklahoma City, OK

81d • $13 - $14

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing a variety of instructional support activities in the Math Resource Center including tutoring students, aiding with homework software issues; assisting with mathematical related technology; administering programs handled by the OCCC Math Resource Center; assisting with a calculator leasing program; proctoring exams; maintaining logs; moving tables and chairs for various activities; and performing basic clerical duties such as answering phones.

Requirements

• Associates degree or equivalent (60 successful college credit hours) including at least 15 credit hours of college-level mathematics (with a grade of C or better) or 12 credit hours of Calculus (with a grade of C or better).
• Familiar with mathematical software such as Maple or Geometer's Sketchpad.
• Familiar with tutorial programs such as MyMathLab, ConnectMath, or WebAssign.
• Tutoring in math concepts including tutoring manipulatives.
• Using TI-84 and TI-89 graphing calculators.
• Using a tablet.
• Using computers and Microsoft Office.
• Organizing work.
• Communicating and articulating mathematical concepts in an organized manner.
• Filing alphabetically.

Responsibilities

• Tutors students in the Math Resource Center (both in-person and via email/Zoom); helps students with math assignments by asking questions, looking at student work, assessing the student's level of understanding, encouraging them to think through problems, using their resources, and talking/walking through problems.
• Provides virtual tutoring to online or distance students; instructs and assists students in the use of mathematical related technology such as the graphing calculators (TI-84, TI-89), mathematical software, and computerized tutorial programs through demonstration.
• Assists with administering and maintaining a calculator lease program.
• Provides services to students and faculty in the Math Resource Center; answers phone to provide information and mathematics tutoring; reviews subject material in order to be of better assistance; administers the temporary loan of texts and calculators within the Math Resource Center; monitors central counter to keep assets and materials secure; maintains system of filing of instructional software, textbooks, and solution manuals; maintains reservation notebook for reserving Math Resource Center computer areas and laptop carts; maintains records of students using the Math Resource Center and lab resources; and maintains documents, schedules, handouts, and printing for staff and student needs.
• Assists with proctoring tests; keeps a record of students proctored.
• Assists with scheduling of staff and activities in the Math Resource Center; mentors and trains new tutors and assistants.
• Collects and reports Math Resource Center usage data; takes inventory of items in the lab and classrooms; cleans lab, calculators, and other areas; and moves tables, chairs, and miscellaneous furniture to set up classes/labs.
• Opens and closes the Math Resource Center by following established procedures as assigned; helps enforce all Math Resource Center policies.
• Participates in training concerning mathematics courses and/or tutoring by attending designated training sessions and completing requested activities; participates in College initiatives and staff development programs and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree