Native Student Services Student Math Tutor

Ability to work assigned hours, possibly including some evenings, to understand written and verbal instructions, to communicate effectively, to take direction and work as part of a team. May be working remotely, in person, or a combination of those.

Candidate must have the ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

Candidate must be in good disciplinary standing.

Candidate must have experience with basic computer operation (word processor, email,

spreadsheets). Must possess excellent problem solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Requires attention to detail, and customer service skills.

Experience with handling confidential records desired. Ability to work in a multitask environment. Familiarity with MS-suite applications, particularly MS Word Experience working with Native peoples and/or knowledge of Native cultures.

Ability to effectively explain and demonstrate basic mathematical concepts using a variety

of teaching and rhetorical strategies in a culturally responsive manner.

Have previously completed general education requirement (GER) level courses in Math.

Successful completion of a semester of coursework preferred.

Effective communication skills.

Capacity to work with students and diverse backgrounds.

Ability to work weekends and evenings.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 with a 3.0 average in Math coursework.

Must have successfully completed at least one 200-level math course.

To be eligible for student employment, an applicant must:

a. Be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment; or

b. Have been enrolled the preceding semester for six or more credit hours and demonstrate plans to enroll for six or more credit hours in the next semester for employment between semesters; and

c. Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or approval from the MAU Senior Student Services officer or his/her designee.

d. Students enrolled in non-traditional programs of study will be considered eligible for student employment with the approval of the Senior Student Services officer.

e. An applicant must provide evidence of enrollment as outlined above to substantiate employment eligibility.

f. Position reappointment is contingent upon successful progress toward degree completion and performance evaluation

Position Details:

This is a Student Assistant 2 position paying $13.03 per hour, up to 20/hours per week.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Stephanie Brown, Student Affairs HR Coordinator, at sabrown2@alaska.edu