Washburn University·Topeka, Kansas
Student tutors assist undergraduate students with various math subjects ranging from Pre-Algebra to Calculus 1 in the university's tutoring centers. They are also responsible for attending regular training sessions and maintaining the cleanliness of the tutoring area.
Tutor - Math (FWS)
Department: Mathematics and Statistics
11.00
Campus Location: Washburn University
The student math tutors assist undergraduate students in a variety of math subjects ranging from Pre-Algebra to Calculus 1 in our Math Tutoring Center and/or Math Lab, as well as attend regular Friday training sessions.
Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of just over 7,000 students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.
Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For® program.
• Keep the tutoring area clean and organized.
• Previous tutoring experience is not needed but helpful.
Applicants must have completed Calculus II or Statistics with a grade of A or B. Strong mathematical and communication skills are required for this role.
Market context
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