Student Math Coach

Indiana State University•Terre Haute, IN

33d•$11

About The Position

The Student Math Coach is responsible for assisting students enrolled in courses that the Math Lab services with their math content questions. Student Math Coaches may work as both embedded tutors in the classroom and as lab assistants in our Math Lab. Students must have solid Algebra skills and be able to communicate those skills in an environment where they are seen as the expert. Math Coaches may also be utilized to tutor trigonometry, geometry, Calculus and Statistics based on coach skills and need within the Lab.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Applicants must have taken Math 115 (or a higher math class) and passed with a grade of B or better.
If applicant has Freshman Status, he or she should have earned at least a 550 SAT Math score and have taken Math Classes at least through Pre-Calculus in High School.
Freshmen should also have earned a score of 16 or higher on the Maple TA.
Able to adapt to change
Able to assemble, analyze and present data
Able to multitask
Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions
Able to work both independently and collaboratively
Able to work carefully and politely around others
Able to work well with others
Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness
Willing to interact with students
Work effectively with a diverse community
Able to learn and retain information
Attention to detail
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills
Excellent leadership skills

Nice To Haves

Experience and knowledge in job related program
Math and basic accounting skills
Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in an educational environment preferred