Experienced Math Educator Wanted: TIME Clinic Tutor for Elementary Students in Logan, UT - Immediate Hire with Competitive Salary and Opportunity for Growth

Introduction to Utah State University and the TIME Clinic

Utah State University, a premier land-grant and space-grant institution, is seeking a dedicated and passionate math educator to join the TIME Clinic team as a tutor for elementary students. The TIME Clinic provides individualized math tutoring and enrichment for students in Grade K-6, with the goal of helping them master mathematical skills and develop a love for learning. As a tutor in this program, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of young students and contribute to the mission of Utah State University.

Job Highlights and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for using diagnostic assessments to determine the strengths and weaknesses of each student and developing a series of activities to help them master missing or weak mathematical skills. This will involve working one-on-one with students, creating personalized learning plans, and utilizing a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage and motivate learners.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct diagnostic assessments to identify areas of strength and weakness in math for each student
  • Develop and implement personalized learning plans to address the unique needs of each student
  • Utilize a range of teaching strategies and resources, including games and activities, to engage and motivate students
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring and support to students in Grade K-6
  • Collaborate with other educators and staff to ensure a comprehensive and supportive learning environment

Qualifications and Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have prior experience teaching mathematics in an elementary classroom and possess excellent interpersonal skills, particularly when working with reluctant learners. A BS or BA degree in education or a related field, as well as math endorsement and/or additional training in best practices in mathematics teaching, are preferred.

• Essential Qualifications:
  • Prior experience teaching mathematics in an elementary classroom
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly when working with reluctant learners
  • Knowledge of teaching math using flexible strategies
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS or BA degree in education or a related field
  • Math endorsement and/or additional training in best practices in mathematics teaching

Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess a range of skills and competencies, including:

• Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts and principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

Utah State University is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a tutor in the TIME Clinic, you will have access to professional development opportunities, mentorship, and support to help you advance your career and achieve your goals.

Additionally, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team of educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative educational programs and services, and to be part of a community that values excellence, access, and inclusion.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Utah State University is a vibrant and inclusive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The university is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees, students, and visitors.

The TIME Clinic is a dynamic and supportive team environment that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. As a tutor in this program, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of students and contributing to the mission of Utah State University.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of $20 per hour, commensurate with experience. Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, mentorship, and support to help you advance your career and achieve your goals.

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a passionate and dedicated math educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a tutor in the TIME Clinic, you will have the chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team, contribute to the development of innovative educational programs and services, and be part of a community that values excellence, access, and inclusion.

To apply, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, through the online portal. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to the success of the TIME Clinic and Utah State University.

Join our team today and be part of a community that is shaping the future of education and making a positive impact on the lives of students.