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Valdés Math

Site Principal

San Jose, CA · On-site

$51 - $73/hr

... summer math instruction to elementary, middle-school and high-school students from low-income ... program assistants and office assistants. They are responsible for providing oversight of any ...

Valdés Math

$51 - $73/hr

... summer math instruction to elementary, middle-school and high-school students from low-income ... program assistants and office assistants. They are responsible for providing oversight of any ...

Valdés Math

Program Assistant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.50/hr

... summer math instruction to elementary, middle-school and high-school students from low-income ... Position Summary Program Assistants (PAs) are defined as persons who work directly, under ...

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What is a summer math assistant?

Summer Math Assistants are individuals who support math instruction during summer programs, typically for students in elementary, middle, or high school. Their responsibilities may include helping students with math assignments, organizing activities, grading, and providing one-on-one or group tutoring. They often work under the supervision of lead teachers or program coordinators to enhance students' math skills during the summer break. This role is ideal for individuals interested in education, math, or gaining experience working with students in an academic setting.

What are some typical challenges summer math assistants might face when supporting students during a math enrichment program?

Summer Math Assistants often encounter students with varying levels of math proficiency, which can make it challenging to provide personalized support in group settings. Additionally, keeping students engaged during summer sessions requires creativity and adaptability, as motivation may fluctuate. Collaborating closely with lead instructors and other assistants is key to effectively addressing individual learning needs and ensuring a positive, productive environment for all participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer math assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Math Assistant, you generally need strong mathematical proficiency, familiarity with educational practices, and at least a high school diploma or coursework in mathematics or education. Experience with educational software, online learning platforms, and basic office tools is often required. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and support students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure that students receive effective guidance and encouragement, enhancing their learning during summer programs.

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

AspectSummer Math AssistantSummer Math Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer college coursework in mathHigh school diploma; often college coursework or tutoring experience preferred
Work EnvironmentSchool settings, summer camps, or educational programsPrivate tutoring, after-school programs, or online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, educational nonprofits, summer programsPrivate families, tutoring companies, online platforms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in educational support during summerFinding personalized math help or tutoring services

While both roles involve supporting students with math during summer, a Summer Math Assistant typically works in school or program settings assisting teachers, whereas a Summer Math Tutor provides one-on-one or small group tutoring, often independently or through tutoring services.

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Math Learning Specialist

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI • On-site

$21.41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Salary: $21.41 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - 1701 E Front Street, Traverse City
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2026-00092
Division: Student Services & Technologies
Department: Tutoring
Opening Date: 09/03/2026
Closing Date: 9/28/2026 8:00 AM Eastern
Summary & Qualifications:
Summary
The Full-Time Math Tutor provides high-quality academic support to a diverse student body, helping students master mathematical concepts, build confidence, and develop independent problem-solving skills. This role is pivotal in bridging classroom instruction and student success. The full-time tutor collaborates with math faculty, develops and participates in targeted workshops, and assists with the daily operations of the Tutoring Center. The ideal candidate will work directly with students through embedded tutoring in developmental math courses, lead instruction/support for summer math remediation programs, and serve as the primary liaison between academic support services and the Math Department faculty.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics Education or a related field
  • Demonstrated advanced proficiency through Calculus I and Introductory Statistics.
  • Two years of tutoring experience in math courses, high school or higher

Preferred:
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Master's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field

Essential Responsibilities
  • (Critical) Act as a primary liaison between the Tutoring, Math & Science Center and the mathematics department, as it relates to math courses and content
  • (Critical) Support faculty as primary source of course information (be professional but not the professor)
  • (Critical) Collaborate with student success staff to provide for summer math programming as part of the College Edge program
  • (Critical) Assist students with their question on content material
  • (Critical) Assist students in developing good study skills and habits
  • (Critical) Attend all training sessions
  • (Critical) Be prepared, present, and punctual for each session or class
  • (Critical) Be knowledgeable about academic and study aids available in the Tutoring Center and through success coaching
  • (Critical) Provide documentation of tutoring services to office to verify sessions and to monitor student progress
  • (Very Important) Inform coordinator of any problem situations
  • (Very Important) Keep accurate and valid records of sessions with students
  • (Very Important) Keep an accurate and validated record of your tutoring and work time and submit required documentation at the end of each pay period
  • (Critical) Adhere to the tutorial policies, which have been established in accordance with the college, federal and state guidelines
  • (Very Important) Assist with documentation for Perkins-qualified students
  • (Very Important) Other duties as assigned

Exceptional benefits package, including medical, dental, and paid sick leave. Up to four weeks paid vacation within the first year of employment. NMC paid tuition benefits.For more benefit details, visit our
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Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics Education or a related field?
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  • Yes

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Do you have demonstrated advanced proficiency through Calculus I and Introductory Statistics?
  • No
  • Yes

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How many years of tutoring experience in math courses, high school or higher, do you have?
  • Less than 2 years of experience
  • Between 2 and 5 years of experience
  • Between 5 and 7 years of experience
  • Between 7 and 10 years of experience
  • 10 or more years of experience

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Do you have a Master's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field?
  • No
  • Yes

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