PT Math Tutor

Ivy Tech Community College • Anderson, IN

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About The Position

A math tutor at Ivy Tech Community College serves as a bridge between the instructor and the student, helping to close the gap in understanding and improve academic performance. Their role is both academic and supportive, and the justification for having one can be built on several key points.

Requirements

• Proficiency in math subjects from pre-algebra to college-level trigonometry.
• Proficiency with personal computers, copiers, printers, Microsoft Office Suite, and Zoom.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Must be dependable and able to work when scheduled.
• Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage professionally and effectively with a diverse student population.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and/or student advocacy through a positive attitude of approachability, adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and desire to identify and support student success.
• Substantial background in Math.
• Possess the ability to connect with a wide range of individuals.
• Ability to explain math and scientific concepts clearly and effectively.
• Commitment to fostering student success and academic growth.

Nice To Haves

• Additional knowledge in calculus, physics, or physical sciences is a benefit.
• Prior tutoring, teaching, and/or mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use established math protocols to tutor students one-on-one in math and math-related courses.
• Sustain high-quality customer service while facilitating back-to-back tutoring sessions.
• Be dependable and able to maintain an established work schedule.
• Apply advanced problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve student questions and inquiries.
• Ability to identify key student concerns and prioritize subject issues.
• Ability to guide students through complex concepts with patience and clarity.
• Ability to motivate and coach others and remain adaptable to various student needs.
• Accurately track tutoring sessions for outcome reporting.
• Adhere to academic and privacy standards, including FERPA compliance.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

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