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How much do math teaching assistant jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for math teaching assistant in Riverside, CA is $57,762.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $64,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Math Teaching Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Math Teaching Assistant, you need strong mathematical knowledge, tutoring skills, and at least a bachelor's degree or progress toward one in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with educational software, learning management systems (like Canvas or Blackboard), and tools such as Microsoft Excel or Google Classroom is often required. Patience, effective communication, and the ability to motivate and support diverse learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable Math Teaching Assistants to reinforce student understanding, foster engagement, and support classroom instruction effectively.

How does a Math Teaching Assistant typically support classroom instruction and student learning?

As a Math Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the lead teacher to facilitate lessons, clarify mathematical concepts for students, and provide individualized or small-group support as needed. Your daily responsibilities may include helping to prepare teaching materials, assisting with grading assignments, and answering student questions during class or office hours. Collaboration with other teaching assistants and educators is common to ensure consistent support for students and to share effective strategies. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your instructional skills and gain practical experience in educational settings, often serving as a stepping stone to a full-time teaching position.

What are math teaching assistants?

Math teaching assistants are individuals who support math teachers and professors in delivering instruction, tutoring students, grading assignments, and managing classroom activities. They often help clarify difficult concepts, assist with lesson preparation, and provide additional support to students who need extra help. Math TAs can work in K-12 schools, colleges, or universities, and may be undergraduate or graduate students themselves. Their role is crucial in creating a positive learning environment and ensuring all students have the resources they need to succeed in math.

What is the difference between Math Teaching Assistant vs Math Tutor?

AspectMath Teaching AssistantMath Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; some positions may require coursework in education or mathVaries; often self-employed or freelance, with or without formal credentials
Work EnvironmentSchool classrooms, assisting teachers during lessonsPrivate sessions, online platforms, or tutoring centers
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, public and private schoolsPrivate clients, tutoring companies, online platforms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles within schools, job requirements, and responsibilitiesFinding personalized help, flexible scheduling, or freelance opportunities

While both roles support students in learning math, a Math Teaching Assistant typically works within a school setting assisting teachers, whereas a Math Tutor often works independently or through tutoring services providing one-on-one instruction outside the classroom.

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Department of Mathematics Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) Pool: Peer Tutors

Department of Mathematics Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) Pool: Peer Tutors

California State University

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

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Posted 17 days ago


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Department of Mathematics Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) Pool: Peer Tutors

Apply now Job no: 546516
Work type: Instructional Student Assistant
Location: San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Unit 11 - UAW - California Alliance of Academic Student Workers, Temporary, Part Time

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website.

CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB's commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply.

JOB SUMMARY

Peer tutors provide walk-in help to students taking mathematics coursework at any level, under the direction of the Math Gym coordinator.

TYPICAL ACTIVITIES

Peer tutors typically work in person in the Math Gym in Jack Brown Hall and provide walk-in help to students taking mathematics coursework at any level.

Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students Department enter

Example: Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a currently enrolled student in an undergraduate or graduate program at CSUSB.  

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Have earned a "B" grade or better in at least two upper division mathematics courses (3000 level or higher), and every math course you are interested in tutoring
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and a 3.0 major GPA
  • You must have the tools (including internet access) needed to conduct tutoring via Zoom, if needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous tutoring experience is preferred

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.

Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.

For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Mathematics is one of nine departments within the College of Natural Sciences. We offer four bachelor's degrees, a Master's degree, a minor in mathematics and a minor in statistics, as well as a Certificate in Introductory Actuarial Mathematics and a Subject Matter Authorization. Most of our students are the first in their families to go to college. More than half of our students are members of minority groups, and one quarter are from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences. CSUSB is nationally recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and we are one of the top mathematics departments in graduating Hispanic students.

To find out more about the Department of Mathematics, see https://www.csusb.edu/mathematics.

For more information regarding the position, please contact:

Recruitment Chair:

Dr. Min-Lin Lo

(909)537-5361

mlo@csusb.edu 

Administrative Support:

Allison Torres

(909)537- 5361

atorres@csusb.edu

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit

  1. Application form
  2. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment). Please highlight the courses you are interested in tutoring.
  3. Reference List - names of CSUSB Mathematics instructors we may contact for a reference for each course you wish to tutor.

Formal review of applications will begin July 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:

https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=546516&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11243 

Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the "Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed) 

Instructional Student Assistant (1150)             $17.86 - $23.84  Per Hour

CSU Salary Schedule: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule.aspx

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)

This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest

Advertised: 16 Jun 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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