Part-Time Math Tutor

Job Title: Part-Time Math Tutor
Location: UNG - Gainesville
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 301209
About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 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 Summary

The University of North Georgia is accepting applications for a Part-Time Math Tutor. This position tutors all levels of math and statistics offered by the University, with particular need for College Algebra, All levels of Calculus, and Elementary Statistics. Assist students and faculty with all services provided by the Tutoring Center. This position is part time (19 hours per week). This position is not active during breaks, intersession, or whenever classes are not in session.

Please be advised that any offer of employment is contingent upon your eligibility to work in the United States. The university is aware of recent federal changes that may significantly increase the cost of filing H-1B visa petitions.

As a public institution, the university's ability to cover such costs is subject to budgetary constraints and state funding policies. Therefore, while we remain committed to supporting international faculty hires, we cannot guarantee payment of any newly imposed or increased visa-related fees.

If you have any questions regarding the visa policy, please contact Monica Arrendale at (706) 867-4470.

Responsibilities

• Tutor all levels of math and statistics offered by the University.
• Check in/out, maintain, and barcode reserve materials, such as books and calculators for students. Check out and maintain laptops, cameras, LCDs, and other equipment for faculty use.
• Demonstrate the use of calculators, both graphing and non-graphing, and any software used in the math and statistics courses.
• Monitor activities in all open-access computing areas and study rooms.
• Keep computing skills current, particularly the most commonly used software on the network. Participate in appropriate professional development activities. Monitor tutoring lab log in information. Assist students with password issues and additions to print balances.
• Complete administrative tasks when not actively tutoring to support Coordinator and Director
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of Banner a plus
• Proficiency with graphing calculators
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication and computing skills
• Must possess a strong commitment to public service

• Must possess an attention to detail and superior organizational skills

• Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with students, faculty, and staff
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from students, faculty, staff, and the general public
• Ability to use the Internet and electronic mail system

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration.

• Participate in appropriate professional development activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• One year of experience in tutoring and/or teaching required. Must have experience with Microsoft Office software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Math or Math Education degree preferred.

Proposed Salary

• The proposed salary is: $18.34-$20.17 hour.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Contact Information for Three Professional References

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 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 Values

The 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.php

Conditions of Employment

Offers 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 Opportunity

The 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 Information

• This 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 travel
• This position requires 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 Check

• Position of Trust + Education