Professional Math Tutor

Professional Math Tutor

Salary

$25.00 Hourly

Location

Mickelson Center 2320 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

00367

Division

Enrollment Management

Department

Student Success

Opening Date

07/28/2026

Closing Date

10/30/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits

Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing students with individualized assistance to help them learn new concepts and complete assignments. Tutors are responsible for leading one-on-one or small group lessons that cater to the needs and goals of the students. For more information regarding this position, please contact the hiring manager Susanne Huizing, at 605-367-7284.

Essential Functions

• Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks
• Working with students to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom
• Teaching skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
• Providing students with positive and constructive feedback
• Building meaningful connections with students from diverse backgrounds
• Diagnosing student needs through active listening techniques and questioning strategies
• Recognizing different learning styles and student preferences
• Document tutoring session by ensuring that students sign in to track their attendance
• Complete a Consultation Log after each session to document the learning issues addressed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field required; Master's preferred
• Thorough knowledge of a specific academic subject or expertise in test preparation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain challenging concepts, provide instructions and deliver feedback
• Ability to motivate and encourage students to improve their academic performance using effective goal-setting strategies
• Creativity and flexibility in order to personalize their learning approach for individual students
• Patience and compassion for students as they develop skills and improve their performance
• Able to assist English Language Learners

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This job is mainly sedentary with physical activities normally required in an office environment. Frequent sitting and standing (33%-66% of the time) and constant lifting (more than 66% of the time) of 10 pounds or less.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Southeast Technical College

Address 2320 N Career Ave

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57107

Phone 6053674625

Website http://www.southeasttech.edu