Evening Physics Tutor & Lab Grader

This position is for the full academic year, open only to enrolled upperclassmen. Freshmen are not eligible to apply for this position.

Expected hours of work per week: 10-15

Work Location &

Hours:

Mills Hall from 7 pm to 10 pm, Monday through Thursday.

• Students must have completed PHY 231 with a grade of B or above and must be approved by the instructor of that class. Students are expected to continue the calculus-based physics sequence, again maintaining a B in each class.
• Students must be able to interact with other students in a positive supporting manner.
• Students must be able to lift 25 lbs.

• Workers are required to tutor students in both algebra and calculus-based physics classes and assist the faculty member in grading lab reports, as directed by the instructor.
• Other responsibilities would involve filing, setting up lab equipment, and monitoring students who are making up missed labs.

• Career & Self-Development including managing time and developing tutoring skills.
• Communication in the form of speaking to fellow students.
• Critical Thinking in the form of solving physics problems.
• Global Literacy is displayed by working with students from different countries.
• Leadership allows students to solve their own problems.
• Professionalism by managing the work area, and keeping it orderly.
• Teamwork including working with other tutors.
• Technology by learning how to grade labs on Canvas.

The College asks its staff members the following fundamental work habits:

• Do good work. (Service, Diligence, Faithfulness)
• Take ownership of your job. (Selflessness, Diligence, Resourcefulness, Enterprising, Creative)
• Be punctual. (Service, Diligence, Integrity, Faithfulness)
• Dress professionally and appropriately for your job. (Humility)
• Make suggestions when appropriate. (Resourcefulness, Enterprising, and Creative)
• Communicate openly and honestly. Seek to resolve differences in accordance with the scriptural patterns summarized in the Staff Manual policy on Fair Treatment as well as the Grievance and Appeals Procedure. (Integrity, Faithfulness)
• Attend chapel services at least once per week, on average. (Integrity, Faithfulness)

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Sitting: Remaining in the seated position

Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 25-50 lbs.

Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.