Mathematics Tutor; part-time

Mathematics Tutor (Part-Time)

LSUE seeks a part-time Mathematics Tutor. This is an Other Academic, staff position that assists students in freshman and sophomore level mathematics courses in the Mathematics Tutoring Center. This includes one-on-one help with topics and assistance with online homework. An incumbent is needed with availability at some point between the hours of 8:00AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Friday, and may work up to 30 hours per week based on incumbent availability and departmental need.

Job Responsibilities:

• Tutor students who are enrolled in Pre-Algebra, Introductory Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, or Applied College Algebra
• Help students sign in and out of the laboratory
• Help students with online platforms such as myLSUE, my Courses, My Math Lab , or other course software
• Give passwords and actively maintain academic integrity while students are taking assessments in the laboratory
• Provide a welcoming learning environment in the laboratory

20% Oversee day to day laboratory operations Manage technical issues and inoperable equipment Help schedule operating hours Train student assistants and oversee their time Maintain and track laboratory and classroom usage data Communicate with the Dean of the Division of Sciences and Mathematics to identify potential problems and work load needs Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean of the Division of Sciences and Mathematics

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Mathematics or other applicable degree from a regionally accredited academic institution, with credit in College Algebra and Trigonometry
• Experience working with students at either a high school or higher education institution Current bachelor's degree students who have passed Algebra and Trigonometry may apply

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematics Education (courses through Differential Calculus)
• 3 years of experience teaching high school or higher education mathematics instruction. Experience at explaining mathematics to a diverse population

Special and/or Physical

Qualifications:

• Ability to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time
• Ability to bend from a standing position or sit next to students at desk
• Ability to read a computer screen and comprehend mathematical symbols and comprehend their meaning
• Ability to listen to students' questions and comprehend what is being asked

Competencies:

• Advanced Basic Math Skills
• Proficient Computer Operation Skills
• Proficient Teaching Instruction Skills
• Beginner training and directing of student workers

$15.00/hourly

All applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume/CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire.

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, next Source Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at  or emailed at hr.