What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Employee-Academic Success Center-Math Tutor position at Sam Houston State?
Posting Details
Posting Information
Requisition
202500037ST
Title
Student Employee-Academic Success Center-Math Tutor
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
Department
Academic Success Center
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week
12 - 20
Hiring Rate
10.00
Preferred Student Classification
Nature & Purpose of Position
Tutors will support students in advancing their competencies in mathematics, ranging from developmental mathematics to calculus 1. Other duties will include extending support for the mathematics sections of other STEM subjects. Sessions will be individual or groups, and conducted either face-to-face or online. A typical day will consist of assisting students with study strategies, content review / interpretation, and home assignments. Tutors will be expected to work 12 - 20 hours per week, which will be assigned based on need and availability. Additionally, tutors will continuously work toward College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) certification, which is part of the employee evaluation process.
Other Requirements for the Position
Qualifications : a. 3.0 overall GPA
b. Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at SHSU for at least 2 semesters.
c. You must have maintained an A or B average in the course you are applying to tutor for.
d. Two recommendation letters from faculty / instructors who can discuss your math skills and your ability to work with students.
e. MUST have completed a FAFSA for the current academic term. If you have applied for FAFSA, and you qualify for Work Study, you will be asked to accept your Work Study award.
Target Courses :
MATH 1316, MATH 1324, MATH 1332, MATH 1384 / 85, MATH 1410, MATH 1420, MATH 1430
Open Date
01 / 17 / 2025
Position Number
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Kendis Smith
Contact Phone
936-294-2292
Contact Email
kendis.smith@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #
NGL 208
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
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