PT Senior STEM Tutor

Cochise College • Sierra Vista Campus, AZ

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Part-time Senior Math Tutor is responsible for providing academic tutoring services, conducting workshops, assisting students with homework, problem solving, report writing, and test preparation both in person and through the online lab. Senior tutors act as lead tutors and maintain the Math Lab in the supervisor’s absence. As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Position is open until filled with applications reviewed upon receipt and may close at any time. Note: Cochise College requires a post offer, pre-employment background screening of all employees.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in math education or related field from an institution accredited by an institutional accrediting body of higher learning recognized by the US Department of Education
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved may be considered
• Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures
• Knowledge of current technologies and word processing and presentation software, specifically Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of tutoring processes and methods
• Knowledge of tutorial/learning materials
• Knowledge of math instruction
• Ability to understand and assess students’ learning styles
• Ability to prepare effective instructional aids and plans
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner
• Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
• Ability to multi-task and organize, prioritize, and follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion with an attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team environment
• Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and take appropriate actions to resolve problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students and the public

Responsibilities

• Tutors students individually or in groups to review math principles, solve problems, and review for tests; assists students with computer use; assists with math and test anxiety concerns
• Assists the Math Lab Supervisor with Math Lab management
• Provides input into operating policies and procedures
• Provides input on learning materials to facilitate tutoring
• Performs other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree