Lead Math Support Specialist

Full-time position at Northern Virginia Community College, Manassas campus (683). Telework options available subject to business needs. Hiring range: $61,000/year. Schedule includes day, evening, and weekend hours as needed; flexibility required.

About the role

Supports success in math through in-class and out-of-class support of MDE courses, scheduling and facilitation of workshops supporting success in MDE and paired MTH courses; scheduling and facilitation of preparatory workshops for math success; supervision of math support staff; responsible for scheduling of embedded support; participates as a member of the math success team.

Responsibilities

• Provide MDE students with embedded tutoring support in the classroom.
• Provide MDE students with tutoring support outside of the classroom.
• Work closely with math faculty at the campus to determine MDE support needs.
• Maintain a schedule of MDE student support.
• Assist students with mathematics and software used in classes.
• Participate in the development and facilitation of math preparedness workshops.
• Supervise part-time P14 staff.
• Available to work flexible hours, depending on campus needs.
• Make regular requests from employees for updates and input on college decisions and share feedback with supervisors for inclusion in the NOVA Brief.

Requirements

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Significant knowledge of mathematics
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to work well with students of diverse backgrounds and education levels
• Good organizational skills
• Ability and willingness to adapt to changes as needed
• Knowledge of a computer-based learning system
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting short-term priorities, and the ability to multi-task

Minimum work experience

• Experience working in a tutoring center in a higher education setting
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Experience facilitating large and small events, meetings, and workshops
• Customer service experience
• Supervising experience
• Must work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Additional considerations

Completed most of the following courses: Calculus for Science and Engineering I, II, III; Applied Calculus intended for non-math intensive majors (e.g., Biology, Economics, Psychology); Differential Equations; Linear Algebra; Statistics to include data and multivariate analysis, statistical methodology and probability; Finite Mathematics; and Discrete Mathematics.

Benefits

NOVA offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid retirement program.

Pay

Hiring range: $61,000 per year (Pay Band 03, FLSA nonexempt).

Schedule

Day, evening, and weekend hours as needed. Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.