Math Tutor

Job Title: Math TutorLocation: UNG - GainesvilleRegular/Temporary: RegularFull/Part Time: Full-TimeJob ID: 291386About UsLocated in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.Job SummaryThe University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Math Tutor on the Gainesville campus. The Math Tutor provides students with tutoring in all levels of mathematics and basic Computer Science coursework offered at the University. The tutor also assists students, faculty, and staff with all services provided by Tutoring Services. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including some late evenings.ResponsibilitiesTutor all levels of math and basic computer science offered by the University in-person and online, emphasizing both academic content and student inquiries or learning styles.Assist with the general operations of the Tutoring Center; ensure student attendance is documented and provide general information.Demonstrate the use of tools and resources (manuals, guides, calculators, software) relevant to work with math assignments.Monitor peer tutors within work area, including periodic observation, mentoring, and addressing concerns related to fostering a collaborative learning environment.Coach students throughout their academic careers in learning strategies and student-specific concerns. Provide referrals as necessary to other University services.Work with faculty or staff at request to review pedagogical materials (tests, assignments) for student use.Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from students, faculty, staff, and the general public.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, visual or other modalities.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret texts and materials relevant to field.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration.Demonstrate the ability to use or learn to use graphing and scientific calculators. Keep computing skills current, particularly the most commonly used software on the network.Participate in appropriate professional development activities.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree required.One year of experience in tutoring, supplemental instruction, other academic success services, and/or teaching experience. Experience with Microsoft software.Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree preferred.Degree in math, math education, statistics or physics preferred.Required Documents to AttachResumeCover letterUnofficial TranscriptsContact information for three professional references. USG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.Institutional ValuesThe University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https://ung.edu/about/mission-vision-values.phpConditions of EmploymentOffers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.Other InformationThis is not a supervisory position.This position does not have any financial responsibilities.This position will not be required to drive.This role is considered a position of trust.This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).This position will not travelThis position does not require security clearance.Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.Background CheckPosition of Trust + Education