Math Tutor

Join the Tohono O'odham Community College team as an Math Tutor

TOCC is seeking a full-time Math Tutor for the Library Department. This is a non-exempt position with a hiring range of $42,956 to $47,000 annually.

What you will do:

As an Math Tutor, you will assist students in various subjects with a math focus. Ninety-five percent of your time will be spent on one-on-one or small-group tutoring sessions. Your main duties will include:

• Attending all assigned class meetings, taking notes, and completing assigned readings.
• Planning and facilitating weekly study sessions using collaborative learning methods.
• Assisting students with study skills, basic concepts, specific problems, and test preparation.
• Providing feedback to faculty on concepts that students are having a difficult time understanding.
• Monitoring student progress in EdReady and promoting attendance at tutoring sessions.
• Maintaining student tutoring records.
• Abiding by the college's personnel policies, with special attention to FERPA guidelines.

What you will bring:

• You should have a good understanding of tutoring best practices and how students learn. You must be capable of explaining complex concepts in multiple ways and have successfully completed college courses in the subject you will be tutoring with a grade of B or better.
• You must have clear and effective verbal and written communication skills. You should be able to work well in a group, respond effectively in positive or negative situations, and listen for clarification.
• You must model appropriate academic attitudes and behaviors , show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences, and be consistently on time for work.
• You should also be able to work with a supportive attitude toward diverse learners.
• You must have good time management skills, meet all deadlines, and follow instructions from your supervisor.
• You should demonstrate knowledge of technology such as Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Canvas.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in a related area.
• Successful completion of college courses in the subject to be tutored with a grade of B or better.
• Tutoring experience.
• The ability to successfully pass a criminal background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• The ability to speak and understand the O'odham and/or Spanish languages.
• Knowledge and understanding of the history and contemporary issues facing Native people.

Work Environment & Schedule

The work schedule is up to 40 hours per week, with times that vary depending on course scheduling.

This is a sedentary work position, which involves sitting most of the time. You may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects. The role involves physical activities such as kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, and talking. You will need close visual acuity to perform tasks such as viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. The work environment is indoors, protected from the weather but not necessarily from temperature changes.

How to apply:

We prefer that you apply for a job with us online, but we also accept paper applications. You can find the application on our website at www.tocc.edu.
If you decide to mail in your application, you must include the following:

• Your completed TOCC application
• Your resume
• Copies of your degrees, transcripts, and certificates
• A list of three professional references that includes their name, job title, company, work phone number, email, and phone number

If you are claiming Indian Preference, you must include a copy of your certification or enrollment card. If you are claiming Veteran Preference, you must include a copy of your DD214 form.
Please mail your completed application to:

TOHONO O’ODHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES
P.O. BOX 3129, SELLS, AZ 85634