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Lab Aide I- Math Department Classroom (SLCC) (Part Time)
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Position Number: 5186883
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Disability Services

Lab Aide I- Math Department Classroom (SLCC) (Part Time)

Salt Lake Community College

Position Title: Lab Aide I- Math Department Classroom (SLCC) (Part Time)

Open Internally or Externally: External

If faculty, tenure track status: Not Applicable

Reports to (title): Coordinator 1, Foundations for Math Success

Department: Mathematics

Requisition Number: P24208

Position Type: Replacement

Job Category: Part-Time Staff - Variable

FT/PT: Part-time

Initial Work Location: Taylorsville Redwood Campus

Starting Salary: $16.25-$17.79

Job Open Date: 04/16/2024

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Priority Review Date:

Job Summary: The Math0920 Foundations for Math Success team at SLCC is hiring Lab Aides!Were looking for mentors, who are also talented learners interested in creating quality learning experiences for developmental math students.A Lab Aides day may look different from week to week. You can expect to regularly attend Math0920 classes to help answer student questions, support active learning, and encourage student engagement. You may also help instructors provide a productive learning environment that will guide students toward understanding the course material. Also, you will assist students in learning study skills that will help them excel both inside and outside of the classroom. Hours may vary from semester to semester depending on Lab Aide availability. Below are our normally scheduled hours.Spring & Fall Semester HoursMonday & Wednesday 10:00am - 12:50pmTuesday & Thursday 11:30am - 2:20pmTuesday & Thursday 5:30pm - 8:20pmSummer Semester HoursTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am - 11:30amTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Provide quality learning assistance to students enrolled in Math0920: Foundations for Mathematical Success.
Attend classes with students and rotate through different class sessions to establish connection/bonding with the instructors and the students.
Assist instructors ensure that students are remaining engaged and absorbing material.
Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, and build confidence in students.
Provide support for content and concept understanding, not direct answers to graded work.
Work with students in groups.
Provide support and structure in project-based assignments.
Help students work with math manipulatives that model math concepts.
Teach students study skills, note-taking techniques and test-taking strategies.
Participate in training, development opportunities and other events when available.
Maintain regular communication with your supervisor and other Lab Aides.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties Continued:

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma.

Preferred Qualifications: Successful completion of MATH 1050-College Algebra (or equivalent).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: The desire to mentor students and help them learn how to learn in a college setting.Listen to and answer questions during interactions with students.Communicate subject matter effectively.Help students learn how to learn.Help students develop or refine their study skills and become independent learners.Work well with others and in a team environmentDemonstrate sensitivity to, respect for, and understanding of the needs of students seeking learning support.Great time management, self-motivation, and organizational skills.Follow written and oral instructions.Knowledge of Mathematics through College Algebra.Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, ability, culture, ethnic background, to maintain good working relationships across the College. Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities.

Non-Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Special Instructions:

SLCC Highlights: Salt Lake Community College is Utahs largest open-access college with the most diverse student body in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utahs fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 11 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new and diverse perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation come about when diverse voices can speak and collaborate freely. As an emerging HSI, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving diverse students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

SLCC Information: Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS").This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: https://jobs.slcc.edu/postings/58561