Job Details

Part - Time Math Peer - Henderson Campus - FY 2026

Position Number: 6543947
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Position Type: Academic Advising

Part - Time Math Peer - Henderson Campus - FY 2026

Job Description

An Embedded Math Peer is a trained tutor who attends a specific math class regularly and collaborates with the instructor to provide in-class and/or supplemental academic support. Their goal is to reinforce course material, assist students with problem-solving, and promote active learning. By being present in the classroom, the peer becomes a familiar and accessible resource, helping bridge the gap between instruction and student understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

Attend the assigned course daily/weekly
Review content and plan support services
Support students during group work, activities, and class discussions
Clarify challenging concepts and encourage collaborative learning
Reinforce course material through guided questions and modeling
Communicate regularly with the instructor to align support with course goals
Refer students to additional academic resources as needed
Offer embedded support and support outside of the course
Ensure accurate tracking of usage, group and individual sessions, in the CRM Embedded Math Support form
Conduct one-on-one mentoring and tutoring sessions outside of class
Prepare for and facilitate weekly group study activity sessions
Coordinate with course faculty and program staff to improve student outcomes
Demonstrate a reliable and positive work ethic
Effectively apply/receive feedback and work in a team setting with staff and peers
Model successful student habits and campus involvement in student interactions
Participate in pre-semester training, ongoing training, and staff meetings

Benefits of Being a Math Peer:

Opportunity to gain work and leadership experience
Increased academic knowledge
Strengthening of interpersonal and mentoring skills
Gained satisfaction from helping others succeed
Closer relationships with faculty, staff, and peers
Flexible work schedule

Minimum Qualifications:

Successful completion of the target or higher-level math course with a grade of B or better.
GPA of 3.0 or above
Recommendation from a math faculty member
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and students
Strong communication skills and a willingness to assist peers
Dependable, professional, and committed to student success
Help students during group work and problem-solving activities
Clarify difficult concepts in a peer-friendly way
Encourage participation and boost student confidence
Share info about tutoring and campus resources

Why Join?

Strengthen your own math and leadership skills
Gain valuable classroom and peer support experience
Build strong connections with faculty and students
Get paid for doing something meaningful!

Salary Information

$16.00 Hourly

Exempt
No

Full-Time Equivalent
48.8%

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:

Resume/CV
Cover letter explains why you are qualified and why you are interested in becoming a math peer
Unofficial Academic transcripts
One letter of recommendation from CSN math faculty member

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CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.

Posting Close Date
06/30/2026

Note to Applicant

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.

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