Instructional Assistant - Mathematics (Temporary)

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Posting Title
Instructional Assistant - Mathematics (Temporary)

Location
Los Rios Community College District (American River College)

Department Location
Mathematics

Posting Number
C02134P

Position Type
Temporary

Temporary Position Category
Classified Temporary

The Institution

About
Founded in 1955, American River College ( ARC ) is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the Sacramento region, serving about 30,000 diverse students each fall and spring at its main campus and centers.

Our Strengths
The college has an outstanding record for academic quality and is among the top community colleges in the state for transferring students to the University of California and California State University systems. The College offers education and support for students to strengthen basic skills, earn associate degrees and certificates, transfer to other colleges and universities, and achieve career as well as other academic and personal goals. ARC also has a strong reputation for its wide array of career programs, in areas such as Healthcare, Hospitality, Human Services, Business & Computer Science, Public Safety, Applied Arts, Advanced Transportation and Manufacturing and Apprenticeship.

Our Vision
Our vision is to transform the future of all students and our community through inclusive, equitable education. The college seeks individuals who share our mission of placing students first by providing an academically rich, inclusive environment that inspires critical thinking, learning and achievement, and responsible participation in the community.

Our Commitment to Social Justice & Equity
American River College strives to uphold the dignity and humanity of every student and employee. We are committed to equity and social justice through equity-minded education, transformative leadership, and community engagement. We believe this commitment is essential to achieving our mission and enhancing our community. The college seeks candidates who are committed to culturally inclusive practices and serving ARC’s student population. Faculty and staff are encouraged to engage in ongoing development of their professional skills. The college thus supports employee engagement in a broad range of trainings, workshops and activities such as the Equity Action Institute, the New Faculty Academy, and the Classified Leadership Academy. In addition, faculty and staff regularly participate in trainings offered through the college’s Center for Teaching and Learning and its Instructional Technology Center.

Position Summary

Under moderate oversight, incumbents assist faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill; trains and oversees student workers/tutors and/or temporary Instructional Assistants. For a detailed job description for this Los Rios Classified Employees Association (White Collar) posting click here .

Salary
$20.82 per hour LRCCD Salary Schedules

Additional Salary Information
No additional salary information to note

Additional Information

This is an “as needed” pool serving all campuses/locations. When a need arises at any of our locations, this pool of applicants will be sent to the hiring supervisor. Pool requests take place throughout the year.

Benefits

Temporary employees earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours.

Assignment Responsibilities

Assists faculty in providing oversight of the Mathematics Tutorial Centers; assists students individually or in groups to master the subject material in mathematics; directs the use of computer-assisted instruction materials; assists in maintaining a collection of resource materials; maintains computer databases and records of instructional materials and equipment; assists with recruiting, training and coordination of student workers and temporary employees and oversees the student workers and temporary employees with hiring, evaluation, and payroll processes; proctors exams; and maintains computer records of attendance and evaluation; computer data files; clock-in and back-up functions; assists director in scheduling and managing staffing process of the center; assists instructors in lab a with instructional research such as tests; test modules for accuracy and design; assist with word processing related to instructional and testing materials; assists in developing training materials, including syllabi and visual aids; establishes rapport with students, tutors and faculty; assists faculty members or staff with student conferences, with laboratory or field research and student conferences; assists with the production and dissemination of materials that advertise services; and performs related duties as required.

Work Year
N/A

Work Schedule

To be determined.

NOTE : Short-term temporary employees shall not be employed for more than 135 days, or 960 hours, whichever is reached first, in any fiscal year.

Total Hrs per Week/Day
To be determined.

Special Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION : Completion of an Associate’s Degree in Mathematics or 60 semester units (90 quarter units) with 21 units in mathematics courses.

EXPERIENCE : One year of experience in mathematics tutorial work or other related positions.

Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: 30 semester units are equal to one year of education.)

Education must be from an accredited institution.

Application Instructions

Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:

1. A Los Rios Community College District Application
2. Resume
   
   

NOTES :

• Applications submitted without all required documents, listed above, will be disqualified.
• Applicants indicating “see resume” on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.
• Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.
• Applicants, including current Los Rios Community College District employees, are required to provide official transcripts, if required to meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
• Applicants are required to submit official transcripts within 60 days of the time of hire.
• Graduate advising documents and grade reports will not be accepted as official transcripts.
• Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents.
• A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States.
• Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLY accepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluations click here .

Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date
08/10/2022

Closing Date
06/30/2024

Open Continuously
No

Beginning On (or About)
08/29/2022

Ending Date, if Temporary or Interim
06/30/2024

How and where to apply

Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions for complete information on how to apply online with our District. If you need assistance with any phase of the application process, please call (916) 568-3112 during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday.

After hour inquiries should be emailed to HR@losrios.edu. Submission of applications are by 11:59 p.m., of the posting closing date.

Conditions

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful clearance from a criminal background check, freedom from tuberculosis, and proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States prior to the first day of work. The District may select additional qualified candidates should unexpected vacancies or needs occur. When education is a requirement for the position, official academic transcripts from the accredited college/university must be submitted within 60 days of hire.

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Quicklink
https://jobs.losrios.edu/postings/18817
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Can you perform the essential functions of the position you are applying to with or without reasonable accommodations?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * If hired, can you provide proof that you are eligible to work in the United States (LRCCD does not provide sponsorship)?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Please indicate how you meet the educational minimum qualifications for the Instructional Assistant - Mathematics position (select the appropriate answer):
   • I possess an Associate’s degree in Mathematics.
   • I possess 60 semester units (90 quarter units) with 21 units in mathematics courses..
4. * Considering this specific position that you are applying to – where/how did you learn about this position?
   • Asian Pacific Islander Legacy - Los Rios Employee Group
   • Before The Movie - Movie Theater Advertisement
   • Black Faculty & Staff Association - Los Rios Employee Group
   • California Community College Registry
   • CaliforniaJobNetwork.com
   • CalJobs
   • CareerBuilder
   • Chronicle of Higher Ed
   • Community College Jobs (communitycollegejobs.com)
   • Comunidad - Los Rios Employee Group
   • DiversityJobs (diversityjobs.com)
   • d'primeramano.net Magazine
   • EdCareers Portal (Standford)
   • Employee
   • Facebook
   • Glassdoor
   • Greater Sacramento Urban League
   • Handshake
   • HigherEdJobs (higheredjobs.com)
   • Indeed
   • Job Fair
   • LinkedIn
   • Los Rios Human Resource Invite
   • Los Rios Job Site
   • Native American Collaborative - Los Rios Employee Group
   • Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce
   • Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce
   • Sacramento Builders Exchange
   • Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
   • Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce
   • Sacramento Works
   • SacramentoDiversity.com
   • Spectrum LGBTQIA+ - Los Rios Employee Group
   • THE Hub Magazine (Sac Culture Hub)
   • YouTube

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents