"Part-Time HSE Mathematics Tutor (Special Programs Coordinator)"

HSE Mathematics Tutor (Part-Time) (Multiple Positions Available)

POSITION: Part-Time HSE Mathematics Tutor (Special Programs Coordinator): Center for Adult Education; Lawrence Campus (45 Franklin Street); MCCC/MTA Unit PT Professional Position; up to 6 hours/week, 10-month academic year only (8 weeks off for summer).

SUMMARY: Northern Essex Community College seeks a part-time HSE Mathematics Tutor to support students preparing for the High School Equivalency (HSE) Mathematics exam (HiSET or GED) in both English and Spanish. The successful candidate will provide tutoring services to students on our Lawrence campus.

SCHEDULE: Monday and Wednesday, 3:00pm - 6:00pm; 10-month academic year only (September - June)

This position is scheduled for up to 6 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters, with a reduced schedule during the winter intersession and summer semesters.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in reading, writing, vocabulary, and language skills.
• Help students understand class assignments, readings, writing prompts, and practice tests.
• Support students with writing skills such as organization, grammar, sentence structure, and revision.
• Prepare or adapt worksheets, reading passages, writing exercises, and study materials.
• Track student attendance and progress; communicate concerns or updates to program staff.
• Assist students in preparing for GED Language Arts tests, including reading comprehension and extended responses.
• Maintain organized records and complete required documentation.
• Use computer programs (email, databases, word processing) to support tutoring work.
• Communicate and collaborate with instructors and program staff.
• Attend required meetings and trainings.
• Assist with basic program tasks such as preparing materials, organizing supplies, or supporting events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The Classification Specification is available at: https://www.mass.edu/shared/classificationspecs/specsmccc/Special%20Programs%20Coordinator%20-%20HB%201112.doc

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience teaching and/or tutoring mathematics.
• Demonstrated ability to tutor across multiple mathematics subject areas.
• Proficiency with TI graphing calculators or similar instructional technology.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with early high school leavers.
• Master's degree in a STEM related field.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)
• Familiarity with instructional technology preferred
• Experience working with and supporting a culturally diverse population

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates will be required to pass a CORI and SORI check as a condition of employment.

Additional Information:

SALARY: $36.55/hour, Non-benefited position. This position is eligible for all purpose paid leave hours in accordance with the MCCC CBA.

ANTICIPATED START DATE: ASAP

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