Position Title
Math Tutor
Department
Center for Academic Support
Appointment Term
Academic Year (August - May)
Job Summary
The Math Tutor will provide academic assistance to students through one-on-one tutoring or small group tutoring in person at the Center for Academic Support or online via Zoom.
Essential Duties
- Provide academic assistance to students through one-on-one tutoring or small group tutoring in person at the CAS or online via Zoom
- Complete rigorous training the first semester to cover clerical responsibilities, discipline knowledge, course content, and tutoring techniques
- Operate the CAS front desk, which includes greeting clients, answering phones, logging clients in and out, and other light clerical tasks
- Build on their knowledge foundation by studying materials and completing exercises that further their understanding of the disciplines tutored
- New fall 2026 math tutors will be embedded in general studies math courses as part of a Circle In Pilot program
Required Qualifications
- MoWest Student
- Degree Seeking
- Enrolled at least part-time
- Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Received an A or B in college credit Math courses.
- Recommendation by the two (2) MWSU faculty members
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to applicants with MAT 110, 111, 116, and upper level course expertise or with two college credit math courses
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong math skills
- Strong communication skills
Physical Demands
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
Additional Demands
- Possible online tutoring.
- Must have access to a stable internet connection and a device with working camera, microphone, and speakers
Location where duties are to be performed
(CAS) Center for Academic Support, Hearnes 213
Federal Work Study
Not Required
Hours of Work
- Up to 15 hours per week
- Hours will vary based on the demand for math tutoring throughout the semester
- Desired start date: 08/19/2026 (Fall Semester)
