Graduate Tutorial Assistant - Faculty of Education

Competition Number:
116S25
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Faculty of Education
Position:
Graduate Tutorial Assistant
Contract:
Hours of Work:
5 hours per week
Salary:

$27.81 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay, as per PSAC Local 86000

Term:

September – October 19, 2025

The Faculty of Education is seeking one Graduate Student with a strong pedagogical background in mathematics education to support students in mathematics at the primary/elementary level.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

  • Provide tutoring in mathematics education at the primary/elementary level
  • Liaise with instructor to identify student needs

QUALIFICATIONS:
 

  • Graduate Student in good standing, with preference given to graduate students of the Faculty of Education
  • Expertise in teaching mathematics in the K to 12 system
  • Background and expertise in course content in courses such as Math for Teachers and/or primary/elementary mathematics methods
  • Experience in teaching in higher education
  • Be available during the day or after school to meet with students
  • Prior experience as a tutorial assistant in mathematics

This position is covered by a Collective Agreement between the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the University of Prince Edward Island. Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students.

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.

UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca. Applications will not be accepted via email.

Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.

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