Instructional Specialist, Math & Science Tutoring Center

Job Details

Job Location:

KALISPELL, MT 59901
Position Type:
Part Time
Education Level: Bachelor
Salary Range: $20.60 - $25.00 Hourly
Job Category:
Professional
Part-time, .42 FTE, benefit eligible.
DEPARTMENT:
Student Services
Closing Date:
Open until filled; priority will be given to completed applications received by 08/24/2026

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

• 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 Center

• Bachelor’s degree in math, math education, or related field; AND, One year of experience with individualized instruction/tutoring or developmental teaching

• Experience instructing students in math at the college level
• Experience teaching math at a community college

• 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 FVCC
• Ability 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.

Prior to any offers…