Apply to Work at the Tech Ed Resource Center (TERC)

The Tech Ed Resource Center (TERC) is committed to supporting student success by employing knowledgeable, professional, and student-focused staff. We hire students for tutoring and front desk positions throughout the academic year based on departmental needs and available funding.

Current Employment Opportunities

The TERC accepts applications at all times for the following positions:

Student Assistant III
Student Assistant V & Tutor Expert II

If you are interested in applying for any of the above positions, please review the job descriptions, qualifications, and application procedures below for each position.

- Student Assistant III
  Student Assistant III – Front Desk (Federal Work-Study)
  The Student Assistant III position supports TERC's daily operations by welcoming students, assisting with check-in, answering questions, and providing excellent customer service.
  
  Eligibility Requirements:
  - Must be currently enrolled at Mt. SAC.
  - Must have an active Federal Work-Study award through the Mt. SAC Financial Aid Office.
  - Demonstrate excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
  How to Apply
  Federal Work-Study positions are posted through Handshake.
  1. Log in to your Handshake account.
  2. Search for the Tech Ed Resource Center Student Assistant III (Federal Work-Study) position.
  3. Complete the online application and submit any requested materials.
  Apply Here
- Student Assistant V & Tutor Expert II
  Student Assistant V & Tutor Expert II
  Student Assistant V and Tutor Expert II employees provide academic support to students enrolled in Technology & Health programs to provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring.
  
  Tutors help students strengthen course knowledge, build confidence, and develop effective learning strategies.
  
  Please note: Applications are only being accepted from students who are currently enrolled in a Technology & Health program supported by the Tech Ed Resource Center. View the list of supported programs.
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  Applicants should:
  - Be currently enrolled at Mt. SAC.
  - Be a Technology & Health major supported by the Tech Ed Resource Center.
  - Demonstrate strong academic performance in the subject area they wish to tutor.
  - Have earned a grade of A or B in the course(s) they are applying to tutor (or demonstrate equivalent preparation).
  - Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  - Be dependable, professional, and committed to helping fellow students succeed.
  How to Apply
  Email the following materials to terc@mtsac.edu:
  - Current résumé
  - Unofficial Mt. SAC transcript
  - One faculty recommendation from a Technology & Health faculty member who can speak to your academic performance, professionalism, and ability to tutor fellow students
  Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis as positions become available. Qualified applicants will be contacted if selected for an interview.
  
  Email: terc@mtsac.edu
- Why Work at TERC?
  Working at the Tech Ed Resource Center provides valuable professional experience while making a meaningful impact on fellow Mt. SAC students.
  
  Benefits include:
  - Flexible scheduling around your classes
  - Leadership and professional development
  - Experience in tutoring, education, and customer service
  - Opportunities to strengthen communication and teamwork skills
  - Resume-building experience for transfer, graduate school, and future careers
  - The opportunity to support student success within the Technology & Health Division