Department of Mathematics
Federal Work Study
Instructional Student Assistant (Apprentice) Pool

POSITION

The Department of Mathematics at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Federal Work Study Instructional Student Assistant (Apprentice) Pool.

We welcome applications from current CSUF undergraduate and graduate students in the MATH department to serve as an Apprentice in the subject areas of Mathematics.

This is a pool of Instructional Student Assistant for the department to draw on as necessary.

APPOINTMENTS FROM THE POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MAY BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. 

JOB SUMMARY

The role of the apprentice is gradual, with experience and time the apprentice assimilates into an active learning classroom setting at their own pace working side-by-side with a mentor faculty member. The apprentices are an integral part of the flipped classroom. With the addition of the apprentices to the flipped classrooms instructors reported the ability to give students one-on-one and differentiated instruction, even with the larger sections. Due to the active nature of the flipped classroom, the apprentices can seamlessly pull struggling students aside to provide additional support.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a current CSUF undergraduate (third year) and/or graduate student
• Must be in Good Academic Standing
• Possess good interpersonal skills
• Works well with others
• Must attend mandatory professional development workshops either before each semester or monthly
• Student receiving federal financial aid package or federal work study award are preferred.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

HOW TO APPLY

A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Letter of interest or Cover Letter
• Work Availability
• Class Schedule
• Screenshot of Financial Aid Award

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: Aiszellyn Alvarez, Administrative Support Coordinator at aialvarez@fullerton.edu    

COMPENSATION

All Instructional Student Assistant appointments are made under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the United Auto Workers.  Initial appointments are for one semester only.

Classification Range: $17.01 - $22.70 per hour
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualification, not to exceed $18.00

MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA

The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE

This offer maybe contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified

Please note, that continued employment maybe contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Instructional Student Assistants are rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check.

OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY

In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.

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