Math Center Tutor II (Student Position)
Job no: 496724
Position type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Division/Equivalent: C - VPAA
School/Unit: College of Arts & Sciences
Department/Office: 33300 - Math
Categories: Student Employment - General
| Position Title: | Math Center Tutor II (Student Position) | |
| Location: | Big Raids, MI | |
| Department: |
Math |
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| Advertised Salary: | $12.48 - $14.00 | |
| Summary of Position: | The Math Center is seeking applicants for a tutor. The primary responsibility of a tutor is to support students to become more independent learners, be successful in college, and reach their goals. Tutors will meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class, explain processes and help students solve specific problems. The Level II position requires applicants to have completed MATH 220 with a B or better or have tested / placed above MATH 220. | |
| Position Requirements: | - Must have overall GPA of 3.00 or better. - Must have completed MATH 220 with a B or better OR tested / placed above MATH 220. - Excellent communication skills and organization. |
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| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: | - Level II Tutor will tutor students in any of the following courses: MATH 115, 116, 120, 126, 130, 216, 220, and 251. - Provide subject-specific content to help students through drop-in assistance. - Recognize the different learning styles and student preferences. - Use active listening skills to determine content needs and pace of tutoring. - Use listening and questioning skills to diagnose student needs and monitor progress. - Help students become more confident, successful and self-directed learners. - Provide direct assistance in the use of learning materials for student success. - Make appropriate referrals to other campus and community resources as needed. -Consult regularly with instructional faculty on course content and methodologies. |
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| Number of Positions Available: | 4 | |
| Documents Needed to Apply: | Resume/Class Schedule | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | ||
| EEO Statement: | Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. |
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