ASC Math Tutor

About the role

Founded in 1968, Cecil College serves the educational needs of Cecil County residents. The College is governed by a Board of Trustees and is centrally located in Maryland's northeastern county.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in assigned subject matter area - Math
• Record keeping / Clerical duties
• Technical equipment assistance for students and faculty

Essential Duties

• Adhere to all college policies and procedures
• Tutor students one-on-one in all mathematical topics, ranging from Basic Math through Calculus; in-person, online, and/or class tutor
• Exhibit ability to be a self-learner for unfamiliar Math concepts in Arithmetic, Algebra, Pre-calculus, Calculus, Finite Math, and Statistics
• Absorb knowledge of Math through Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor
• Assist students in the use of the computer programs used in Math classes, such as: Aleks, Statcrunch, Desmos, Maple
• Assist students in the use of all types of calculators
• Manage the rental of calculators and the paperwork involved
• Be adaptable and able to work well with students of all ability levels, faculty, and staff
• Exhibit good written and oral communication skills
• Absorb knowledge of Math through Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor
• Handle other related duties as assigned
• Absorb knowledge of Math through Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor
• Absorb knowledge of Math through Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED and either enrolled in or completed Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor
• Experience: Some tutoring experience preferred but not necessary
• Skills/Training: Computer experience with working knowledge of Windows, Word, and Excel, as well as willingness to learn other software or programs as necessary
• Proficiencies: Knowledge of Math through Calculus I, good oral communication skills
• Physical Demands: Sedentary work involving lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files, ledgers, and small tools
• Work Environment: Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office or meeting and training rooms

Other Related Duties

• Absorb knowledge of Math through Calculus I (must earn at least a B in Calculus I to maintain employment) and a recommendation from an instructor

Benefits

• Sick and safe leave accrual
• Voluntary retirement account with TIAA or Fidelity
• Employee-paid short-term disability based on eligibility guidelines
• Access to the Fitness Center and library
• Tuition waiver based on eligibility guidelines

Pay

$15/hr

Schedule

Approximately 6-12 hours weekly. Late afternoon/evenings.