Math Tutor

The role of the tutor is to assist students with assignments from a variety of courses. This would be a great role for a teacher or educator seeking additional ways to connect with students or upper classman (Junior or Senior) university student looking for a part-time job.

• →Demonstrate the learning process, show alternative methods of completing work, and encourage practice opportunities.
• →Take active role in promoting the tutoring program on campus to students and faculty.
• →Exhibit a positive welcoming attitude.
• →Accurately track students' hours spent in tutoring.
• →Work effectively as part of a team.
• →Demonstrate a commitment to student success in coursework.
• →Communicate effectively and respectfully by listening carefully to understand and paraphrase student questions.
• →Work productively with students and staff from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• →Provide support for the LRC as assigned, including academic testing and library services.
• →Other duties as assigned.

The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties associated with the position may be assigned.

• This role pays $15.00 per hour

• The hours for this role vary based on student need but are Monday - Friday.

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates considered for tutoring positions under this postings must be able to provide instruction in person at the Evansville, IN campus.

• Be a current student who has completed at least one semester at Ivy Tech OR have at least one semester experience as a tutor or faculty member or other participation within a learning community (examples: retired high-school teacher or recent college graduate)

• If an Ivy Tech student: have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and a “B” or better in the course they will tutor, and have no campus disciplinary record

• Be able to communicate well orally and work well with diverse student populations

• Maintain the confidentiality of tutoring sessions

• Be willing to work under supervision

• Must complete eight hours of basic training and participate in subsequent regular training sessions

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

• 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