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Academic Support Specialist I – REACH Math Resources

Academic Support Specialist I – REACH Math Resources

CompanyUniversity of Louisville
LocationLouisville, KY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Supervisory experience with college-age students
  • Knowledge of postsecondary education and student development
  • Classroom mathematics instructional experience
  • Analysis and data reporting skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Teaching an estimated eight sections of GEN 103/104 per academic year.
  • Assisting with the management and support of the GEN 103/104 classrooms.
  • Supervising graduate and undergraduate student employees working in the classrooms.
  • Assisting with data collection of courses, programs, and services related to REACH Math Resources for annual reports.
  • Serving as a substitute instructor or tutor where necessary in the classroom during all hours of operation.
  • Assisting with the general planning and operations of services for REACH Math Resources and the implementation of summer bridge programs.
  • Conducting class sessions, tracking student attendance, and reviewing individual students’ testing and progress records.
  • Conducting individual conferences and/or communicating with students outside of scheduled class times to enhance their academic behaviors and success.
  • Helping with interviews, training, supervising, and evaluating graduate and undergraduate student employees.
  • Assisting with developing and revising course materials.
  • Providing support for all MRC summer bridge programs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of/experience using mathematics software used in college or high school settings
  • 1 year of related work experience: teaching mathematics in college or in secondary education (high school), tutoring of mathematics in college or high school, and/or instructional work in teaching/tutoring mathematics to college-age or pre-college age students (e.g., summer bridge programs or college preparatory programs).
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills