Student Assistant

Math Tutor

The Student Assistant will support the COSM SMART Center as a Math Tutor on the Armstrong Campus beginning Spring 2027. Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period.

Responsibilities

Provides instructional math tutoring and assistance with basic concepts, specific problems, homework, and test preparation. Instructs students in the most effective use of textbooks and instructional materials and provides encouragement and personal support. Works throughout the semester towards completion of CRLA level 1 tutor training. Shift Specifics Up to 20 hours per week Flexible with schedule of availability.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education Successful completion of MATH 1501 (Calculus I) and MATH 2242 (Calculus II) or equivalent courses with a grade of "B" or better Pursuing a degree in mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related field

Proposed Salary

$14.00 per hour This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

Resume Cover Letter Schedule of Availability Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES Consistently exhibit engaging customer service Ability to support various constituencies served by the University Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position KNOWLEDGE Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date

December 2, 2026 Application review may begin as early as November 13, 2026.

Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.

USG Core Values

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Conditions of Employment

Offers for student employment may be contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request. Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University. Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community. Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate or three or more graduate level credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

Other Information

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. This is not a supervisory position. This position is not required to drive.