Math Tutor

Mitchell College seeks a Math Tutor who will tutor undergraduate students IN PERSON in financial literacy, algebra, statistics, pre-calculus, calculus, and discrete math. Tutor hours vary. A schedule will be built using the tutor’s preferences, within the following parameters: a minimum of 10 tutoring hours are required each week while the college is in session. Some hours on Wednesdays would be preferred. Tutoring appointments will be offered in-person, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Evening and/or remote hours may be available after a successful in-person trial period.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Tutor students in key concepts
• Review classroom topics and assignments
• Support students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, and research
• Provide students positive and constructive feedback
• Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• Master’s Degree or higher in mathematics or math education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, and staff
• Experience working with students with disabilities at the post-secondary level preferred
  
  

Key Skills / Knowledge

• Oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of computer programs including the Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of strategies to tutor neurodiverse students
• Instructional knowledge regarding academic skills and strategies
• Ability to utilize college-endorsed software for record-keeping and scheduling
• Ability to perform the job in person
  
  

Mitchell College is an independent co-educational baccalaureate institution offering both associate and bachelor’s degrees. The College is dedicated to providing a challenging education in a caring and cooperative student-centered environment. A small practical liberal arts college, Mitchell developed its distinct educational approach over 80 years, blending a tradition of mentoring with an expertise in teaching diverse learning styles to create a highly individualized model that benefits all students. Mitchell is committed to the broader community through building strong, creative, and cooperative partnerships. Located on a beautiful waterfront campus in historic New London, it is also home to championship NCAA Division III athletics and the Duquès Academic Success Center which includes the renowned Bentsen Learning Center.

Mitchell College is an Affirmative Action-Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization or other non-merit factors.