Instructional Specialist, Math & Science Tutoring Center

DEPARTMENT:

Student Services

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Professional
7. Wage depends on education and experience. Part-time, .42 FTE, benefit eligible.

FLSA:

Hourly/Non-ExemptCLOSING DATE:

Open until filled; priority will be given to completed applications received by 08/24/2026

SUMMARY The Instructional Specialist works in the Math & Science Tutoring Center and provides students individualized instruction in math and science.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Instructs students in math and science skills through individualized instruction in the Math & Science Tutoring Center Collaborates with math and science faculty on academic topics and student needs for math and science instruction

Recommends methods and policies for continuous improvement to supervisor

Actively participates in the development of a climate that promotes and supports innovation and improved services to students and the community

Actively promotes a culture of customer service within a team-oriented environment, researching, analyzing and resolving issues that arise in assigned areas and addressing them in a proactive and timely manner

Stays well-informed of best practices for student success, academic instruction, and academic skills development

Develops and completes special projects as directed

Remains current in practices, trends and research related to areas of assignment

Attends related trainings, workshops, and professional development

Cross trains to perform other departmental and team functions; backfills for staff as needed

Actively participates in the development of a climate that promotes and supports innovation and efforts to continuously improve services to students, faculty, and the College Creates and maintains a collaborative and collegial environment with colleagues and maintains effective working relationships

Maintains professional ethics and confidentiality of students in accordance with applicable laws and policies

Advances the mission of FVCC by serving on or convening committees and contributing in the community in college-related activities

Performs other duties as assigned

Reports to the Coordinator of Math and Science Tutoring CenterMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in math, math education, or related field; AND,One year of experience with individualized instruction/tutoring or developmental teachingPREFERED QUALIFICATIONS Experience instructing students in math at the college level

Experience teaching math at a community collegeKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of mathematics and science

Knowledge and skill in designing, managing, or implementation in the fields of individualized instruction and teaching

Experience working with disadvantaged or developmental students

Experience with individualized instruction/tutoring

Classroom teaching experience

Excellent organization, interpersonal, written and verbal skills

Working knowledge of software programs for spreadsheets and word-processing

Ability to work within policies and procedures of FVCCAbility and willingness to serve as an ambassador for the College by interacting appropriately with the college community and community

Ability to maintain effective and positive professional relationships

Ability to follow and issue directions

Demonstrated communication, technology, presentation, customer service and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds

Ability to intermittently work non-traditional schedules including evenings, weekends, etc.

Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels

Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check

Ability to respond in the event of an emergency

This is a Medium Duty job, according to the Selected Characteristics of Occupations Defined in the Revised Dictionary of Occupational Titles, U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. Medium Duty involves exertion of 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds continuously to move objects.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

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