FWS Math Tutor - Fall 2026

Maharishi International University
  • Fairfield, IA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY

    Position Summary:

    The Math Tutor position at Maharishi School is designed to provide targeted remedial support to students struggling with mathematics concepts and skills. Working one-on-one after school, the tutor assists students from grades 3 through 12 in improving their mathematical proficiency and confidence, contributing to their overall academic success.

    Students this Position Appeals to:

    This position appeals to students in any degree program with a strong understanding of mathematics and a passion for helping students overcome challenges in the subject. Ideal candidates possess patience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for students.

    Experience Gained / Advantages for the Student:

    • Opportunity to apply mathematical skills in a one-on-one tutoring setting, providing tailored instruction to meet individual student needs.
    • Enhanced ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts and explain them clearly and concisely to remedial math students, fostering understanding and confidence.
    • Development of communication and interpersonal skills through effective collaboration with students, parents, teachers, and division directors to support student progress.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Deliver personalized math instruction to students in grades 3 through 12, adapting teaching methods to address individual learning styles and proficiency levels.
    • Maintain regular attendance and effective communication with students, parents, teachers, and division directors to ensure a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
    • Adjust teaching strategies to cater to students with varying levels of math proficiency, ensuring concepts are explained in a way that promotes understanding and mastery.
    • Track and assess student progress, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting teaching approaches accordingly to provide effective remedial support.

    Job Qualifications:

    • Strong understanding of mathematics and excellent math skills essential for effectively assisting students across a range of math topics and difficulties.
    • Ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts and explain them clearly to remedial math students, helping them build a strong foundation in mathematics.
    • Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for students with varying math proficiency levels.
    • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and division directors in facilitating student progress.

    Location: Maharishi School

    Supervisor: Lynn Shirai

    About the Maharishi School: Why Maharishi School - Maharishi School

    ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfield, IA

    Skills

    • Collaborative Learningunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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