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DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:  Math CATS (Computer & Tutoring Service), sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, provides free drop-in math tutoring in a personalized atmosphere.  Our tutoring services range from basic mathematics to advanced courses for math majors.

Our goal is to provide students with academic support in a comfortable learning environment. 

  • receive individualized help
  • form study groups
  • build friendships

JOB SUMMARY: A Math CATS tutor is a part-time student worker position responsible for tutoring peers in math courses, leading small group or 1:1 tutoring sessions and maintaining lab equipment.

JOB DUTIES:  

  • Attend tutor trainings/meetings in person and/or online
  • Conduct small group or one on one tutoring in person and/or online
  • Help students develop positive study habits and study skills
  • Advise students regarding resources and support services that are available
  • Exhibit respect and a helpful attitude toward everyone
  • Remain attentive and actively participate in online tutoring sessions and trainings

ON-CAMPUS JOB LOCATION: DERR 238

DIRECT SUPERVISOR: Illona Weber

WORK SCHEDULE:  Students who apply for this position are expected to be able to work between 8 - 15 hours/week.

EMPLOYEE EVALUATION PROCESS: Student employees will be evaluated by their supervisor at the end of Fall and Spring semesters.

PAYRATE DETERMINATION:  All student employees begin at the starting pay rate and may increase by .25 after two long semesters (fall and spring) of employment with a positive evaluation from their supervisor and availability of funds.