**Experienced Math Tutor for SSS STEM and Peer Educator – Remote Opportunity for Education Professionals**

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Are you a passionate math educator with a knack for making complex concepts accessible to students of all levels? Do you have a strong academic background in mathematics and a desire to share your knowledge with others? We are seeking an experienced math tutor to join our team as a Peer Educator for the Student Support Services (SSS) STEM program at Weber State University. As a remote math tutor, you will have the opportunity to work with students who are participating in the SSS STEM program, providing individualized support and guidance to help them succeed in their math courses.AboutWeber State UniversityWeber State University is a public university located in Ogden, Utah, that is committed to creating an inclusive environment by welcoming all individuals, including culturally diverse staff, faculty, and student body. Our university values every individual by embracing all identities through the promotion of belonging, creativity, and uniqueness. We strive to create environments which are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable for all.Job SummaryAs a Math Tutor for SSS STEM and Peer Educator, you will be responsible for providing individualized tutoring and support to WSU students who are participating in the SSS STEM program. You will work with students to help them understand and master math concepts, and provide guidance on how to navigate campus resources, connect with the campus and community, and prepare for graduation and beyond.Key Responsibilities* Provide individualized tutoring and support to WSU students who are participating in the SSS STEM program* Work with students to help them understand and master math concepts, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus* Provide guidance on how to navigate campus resources, including financial aid, registration, and wellness services* Help students connect with the campus and community, including participating in campus and community programs* Support students in preparing for graduation and beyond, including resume building, leadership skills, and communication skills* Work with students to set and achieve academic goals, and provide ongoing support and encouragement* Collaborate with other tutors and staff members to ensure that students receive comprehensive support and guidanceEssential Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field* Grades of B+ or higher in math courses, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Strong organizational and time management skills* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive informationPreferred Qualifications* Work Study eligibility* Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of academic ability* Familiarity with campus resources and services* Experience with peer education and mentoringSkillsand Competencies* Strong math skills and knowledge of math concepts* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Strong organizational and time management skills* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information* Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills* Ability to adapt to changing situations and prioritiesCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAs a Math Tutor for SSS STEM and Peer Educator, you will have the opportunity to:* Develop your math teaching and tutoring skills* Gain experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of academic ability* Collaborate with other tutors and staff members to ensure that students receive comprehensive support and guidance* Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities* Contribute to the development of the SSS STEM program and its mission to support students in achieving academic successWork Environment and Company CultureAs a remote math tutor, you will have the flexibility to work from home and set your own schedule. You will be part of a team of tutors and staff members who are committed to providing high-quality support and guidance to students. Our university values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create an environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all.Compensation, Perks, and Benefits* Competitive hourly rate* Opportunity to work remotely and set your own schedule* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities* Collaboration with other tutors and staff members to ensure that students receive comprehensive support and guidance* Opportunity to contribute to the development of the SSS STEM program and its mission to support students in achieving academic successHow to ApplyIf you are a passionate math educator with a strong academic background and a desire to share your knowledge with others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your application, including your resume, contact information for three references, and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!Application ProcessReady to join us? The first step is easy. Click and we'll be in touch soon!Apply for this job

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