NCCU STEM Learning Center Professional Tutor/Academic Coach

Position Number: 819884

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1 = 40 hours/week, 12
months

Department Hiring Range
The salary is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate’s
educational background, relevant experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise.

EEO-1 Category
Professionals

SOC Code
21-1012 – Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors

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Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The
Department of Mathematics and Physics within the College of Health and Sciences promotes North Carolina Central University’s commitment to
excellence in instruction, research, and service offering programs of study leading to the Bachelor of Science degree and the Master of
Science degree each in mathematics and in physics. In addition, the Department offers all General Education Curriculum courses in
mathematics as well as in physics

Primary Purpose of Position

Under direction of Associate
Dean for College of Health and Sciences (CHAS), the Professional Tutor/Academic Coach for the STEM Learning Center for Mathematics and Science Student Academic Support Services is responsible for providing tutoring
and learning assistance, academic and student development coaching through the STEM Learning Center in the College
of Health and Sciences (CHAS) that help guide students towards successful learning in mathematics and science
outside of the classroom.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Commitment to diversity
and inclusion in fulfillment of the university’s mission, knowledgeable of university and pre-professional curriculum requirement;
knowledgeable of tutoring practices and principles; attained intermediate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability
to read and interpret any pertinent course materials such as syllabi, course/homework instructions or any educational information that will
assist in the student’s learning experience. Ability to write daily reports and email correspondence.

Ability to speak effectively
with students or employees of organization. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written,
oral, or diagram form and be able to explain/interpret to students and the ability to deal with problems involving several concrete
variables in standardized situations.

Minimum Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in
Biology or Chemistry, required.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

Consistent with the policy of the State of North
Carolina, North Carolina Central University (NCCU) reaffirms that it has been, and will continue to be, the policy
of this University to be an equal opportunity employer. North Carolina Central University is committed to providing educational
opportunities and prohibits discrimination against students, applicants, employees, or visitors based on race, color, genetic information,
national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status. Any
individual alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation cannot grieve beyond the University’s internal grievance process. In keeping
with this policy, and to further the principle of equal opportunity, all other personnel matters such as recruitment, selection, hiring,
promotion, compensation, performance appraisal, disciplinary actions, benefits, transfers, separations, reduction in force, grievance
procedures, company-sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, and social and recreational programs will also continue to be
administered in accordance with this policy.

Function
Instructional

Describe the
specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

Identify the tutoring needs of students and provide
appropriate academic support:

• Facilitate learning as a guide or coach to assist students to become successful and independent
  learners.
• Use a variety of instructional techniques in tutoring sessions to meet the learning needs of students.
• Integrate
  effective study and learning strategies to maximize the potential of students for academic progress.
• Conduct monthly academic and
  mathematical workshops.
• Promote the college’s tutoring program during outreach activities and events.

Identify or
develop handouts, on-line resources, and hands-on materials to engage students in learning mathematical and scientific
methods

Function
Administrative

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities
related to the function.

Establish and maintain rapport with STEM instructors to ensure
student success:

• Collect necessary course syllabus or subject materials to implement in tutoring sessions.
• Consult
  with faculty on student progress and, when appropriate, suggestions for strategies on assisting students.

Establish and
maintain rapport with STEM Learning Center staff to ensure student success:

• Maintain accurate
  record of tutoring sessions.
• Collaborate with referring faculty on student attendance and progress in tutoring sessions.

Function
Administrative

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the
function.

Maintain caseload of students tutored in mathematics every semester and provide monthly progress reports to
Lead Professional Coach/Activity Coordinator of STEM Learning Center and Assistant Dean of CHAS:

• Complete and submit Monthly Tutor Logs.

Perform other related activities as
assigned per Lead Professional Coach/Activity Coordinator of STEM Learning
Center.

Function
Other Duties as Assigned

Describe the specific tasks and
responsibilities related to the function.

Other duties as assigned.

Posting Number:
EPA03439P

Close Date: 03/09/2026

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