Part-time Math Tutor

Part-time Math Tutor

Date September 21, 2026

• Employment Category:
  Part-time, grant-funded appointment
• FLSA Classification:
  Non-exempt (overtime eligible)
• Hourly Rate: $19.23 per hour
• Annualized Compensation: $20,000
• Pay Grade:
  To be determined by Human Resources
• Reports To:
  
  Director, WAMLR Labs
• Travel:
  No routine travel required

This position is fully funded through the federally funded Title III-B Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. Continued employment is contingent upon the availability of grant funding, continuation of the program, programmatic needs, satisfactory job performance, and achievement of applicable grant objectives. The employee must comply with federal Title III requirements, grant terms, institutional policies, documentation standards, and reporting requirements, including preparation and submission of applicable annual performance and program reports.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Provide scheduled and drop-in mathematics tutoring in person and through approved virtual platforms to individual students and small groups.
• Explain mathematical concepts, problem-solving methods, assignments, and course-related technology using varied instructional approaches appropriate for student needs.
• Maintain current knowledge of mathematics content offered through the lab and adapt tutoring methods as curricula, software, and learning needs change.
• Communicate with the Director regarding student visits, progress, recurring challenges, referrals, and support needs.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records of tutoring sessions, attendance, service, and student progress for assessment, grant reporting, and monthly performance reports.
• Assist with collecting, verifying, and compiling participation and outcomes data in coordination with the Director.
• Support day-to-day lab operations, including opening and closing procedures, maintaining an orderly learning environment, monitoring supplies, checking communications, and reporting technology issues.
• Assist students, faculty, and staff with approved lab resources and technologies, including mathematics course platforms, Microsoft Word and Excel, printing resources, and other learning tools and technologies.
• Respond to inquiries concerning lab hours, procedures, services, resources, and tutoring methods and refer matters outside the position's authority to the Director.
• Protect student information, maintain secure files and work areas, and comply with FERPA, University policy, and applicable grant documentation requirements.
• Perform other related duties consistent with the position and grant as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• At least two years of experience teaching or tutoring mathematics at the postsecondary level.

• Previous experience working in higher education or an academic learning-resource center.
• Experience supporting international students, multilingual learners, students with disabilities, or other students with distinct learning needs.

• Ability to tutor students in College Algebra and its prerequisite and co-requisite courses;
  Calculus I, II, and III and their prerequisite and co-requisite courses;
  Elementary Statistics; and Linear Algebra.
• Strong command of relevant mathematics content and the ability to explain concepts clearly using multiple instructional methods.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, written, customer-service, coaching, and active-listening skills.
• Ability to work independently,…