About the role
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Req Id: 43638
Job Title: SMART Ctr Standard Tutor - Indy Student
City: Indianapolis
Job Summary
Tutors will assist students in learning how to solve problems independently, aid students in utilization of appropriate resources to further their understanding of mathematical concepts, and exemplify the behavior of a successful Purdue student. Tutors will provide support and encouragement for students in a variety of standard mathematics courses and foster a productive academic atmosphere. Standard mathematics is considered College Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus I, and Calculus II. All tutors are expected to assist students on a drop-in basis during their indicated working hours (which may include Sunday afternoons or weekday evenings). Approx 5-10 hrs/week. You may attach unofficial transcripts to application.
Responsibilities
- Provide student support in standard mathematics courses through drop-in tutoring sessions during tutor-specified operating hours in ET 003 at Purdue University in Indianapolis. All tutoring is in-person.
- Present practice exercises to students and facilitate individual/small group discussion of solution options
- Examine and appropriately identify any potential for improvement on existing student work
- Maintain personal understanding of course concepts and topics to best facilitate learning
- Identify appropriate study resources and practices and present recommendations to students
- Engage in ongoing professional development including semester trainings, supervisor check-ins, and team meetings
Required Qualifications
- Purdue student studying in Indianapolis
- Minimum cumulative GPA of a 3.0
- Achieved an A- or higher in the Purdue MA 261 Multivariable Calculus course
- A fluent understanding of College Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus I, and Calculus II concepts and material
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Be willing to commit to the position for at least one full semester
- Be available for team trainings throughout the year (some will include evening times)
- Be in good academic and judicial standing at Purdue University
- Possess a positive attitude and passion for helping others
Experience
0
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
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Posting Start Date: 8/14/26
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