Part-Time Tutor, Mathematics

Overview

Part-Time Tutor, Mathematics at Inside Higher Ed

Location:

LSC-Atascocita Center | Regular | Part-Time | Job

Posted recently. This job requires upholding Lone Star College’s Mission and values, including professionalism and accountability to students and colleagues.

Tutors and instructs students and community members who need learning assistance in assigned discipline(s) and study skills. Primary responsibilities include providing tutoring and related services, and creating an atmosphere that is conducive to and encourages learning. Responsible for the general areas of student academic support, institutional service, and professional development.

• Effectively delivers tutoring services to students at scheduled times (individual or group sessions). Maintains a weekly schedule of available hours for student appointments.
• Assists students with the development of study skills necessary for post-secondary education.
• Keeps regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions.
• Monitors and reviews student work; personalizes tutoring strategies to accommodate different learning styles and needs.
• Facilitates the learning process by encouraging students to take responsibility for their progress.
• Interacts with LSC staff and/or faculty to obtain necessary course syllabi or materials and to develop tutoring materials in support of the course.
• Delivers feedback to staff and/or faculty regarding student progress.
• Continues professional education through research and review of relevant material relating to the assigned subject matter.
• May assist with additional duties as needed (e.g., covering the Courtesy Counter, answering phones, organizing materials, checking out resources).
• Completes and submits required documents in an accurate and timely manner.
• Participates in departmental meetings as required.
• Responsible for other reasonably related duties as assigned.

• Demonstrated proficiency in the subject matter of the assigned discipline.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Commitment to quality service to students.
• Ability and commitment to work collaboratively.
• Ability to work independently with little direct or continuous supervision.

The work is sedentary. The employee sits comfortably to do the work. May be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving. No special physical demands required.

• Equipment includes PC workstation (LAN, Windows), calculator, phone, and general office tools.
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position.
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards.

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Transcripts and/or a proficiency test may be required.

Hourly Pay Rate: $14.00

Lone Star College offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work-life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax-deferred retirement plan, and more.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY. We will not accept material via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery. Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. When applying, attach required documents as requested (Resume/CV, Cover Letter, etc.).

Note:

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program to confirm work authorization for new employees.