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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Now Hiring for Homework Hotline

ATTENTION INCOMING FRESHMAN!
HIRING NOW for Fall 2016!

Homework Hotline Math Tutors Needed!

Penn State New Kensington Homework Hotline

Several Anticipated Openings (6-10 hours per week)

Excellent on-campus job for Penn State New Kensington Students!

- Earn $11 per hour
- Strengthen your own math skills
- Enhance your communication skills
- Help middle & high school students to be stronger math students
- Shine for future employers!


This will look excellent on your resume, and it will give you something impressive to talk about in your interviews!


HOW TO APPLY:

Homework Hotline Math Tutors will guide middle and high school students through their troublesome math assignments- over the phone or by email. Be a part of this NEW Penn State Homework Hotline!

What do you need to apply?
- Strong technical skill in math
- Desire to help others learn
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Availability for evening hours (Sunday through Thursdays 5:45 - 9:15 PM) - not every one of those days; just within that time frame

Not a bad gig, right? Interested? Questions? Contact Colleen Smith: cms64@psu.edu or 724-334-6138

If you're ready to apply, please go to www.psu.jobs Keywords: Math Coaches/Tutors. The job number is 59796. Required application materials include the following:

- Application
- Cover letter
- Resume (if you are a recent high school graduate, it's okay to have a basic resume)
- Faculty Recommendations (Penn State preferred; high school teacher recommendation accepted)

Hint: PSNK's Career Services can help you with your application materials!

Please apply right away!
It takes a while to get through the hiring process! We are planning to hire over the summer, to train in August and start taking calls in September 2016!

Penn State's homework hotline is modeled after a highly successful program at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. https://youtube.com/watch?v=SfafAKzOfpY&feature=youtu.be

This on-line tutoring program ("Program") was developed by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ("RHIT"). The Pennsylvania State University is licensed by RHIT to use the Program, but all rights, title and interests in and to the Program, including intellectual property rights, are owned by RHIT.