Science Tutor; College Assistant - Percy Ellis Sutton Program

• Under supervision, performs miscellaneous clerical, administrative, research or other work related to the operation of a College or other unit where such work is required on a part-time basis or for a period of limited duration.
• There is one Assignment Level for this position. All personnel perform related work. This specification describes typical assignments; related duties may be assigned as needed.

• Under supervision, performs miscellaneous clerical, administrative, research or other work related to the operation of a College or other unit where such work is required on a part-time basis or for a period of limited duration.
• There is one Assignment Level for this position. All personnel perform related work. This specification describes typical assignments; related duties may be assigned as needed.

• Maximum tenure for any employee in this hourly position is 1040 hours per year.
• Performs routine clerical work; may answer and attend to telephone calls; maintain records, operate office machines (such as copier), sort and distribute mail, issue keys and identity cards, act as messenger, and perform related tasks as required.

• Types letters, memoranda, charts, and similar materials.
• Acts as cashier.
• Assists in statistical or research activities. May collect and compile data, code data for computer entry, perform data entry, and run computer reports.
• Performs clerical library work, such as sorting and shelving books, performing data entry into library systems, or binding books and periodicals.
• Assists in instructional programs, including tutoring and assisting students in areas such as reading and mathematics. May assist in speech and hearing therapy, provide musical accompaniment, and/or distribute and collect physical education equipment.
• Enters and maintains departmental records such as inventory control records, rosters, directories, and schedules.
• May operate computers, computer software, and other electronic equipment in performing assigned tasks.

College Assistant

Non-exempt

New York City College of Technology (City Tech) of the City University of New York (CUNY) is a comprehensive college offering associate and bachelor's degree programs in downtown Brooklyn. The Percy Ellis Sutton Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge (SEEK) program at City Tech invites applications for a part-time position of Science Tutor (College Assistant).

Reporting to the SEEK Academic Program Manager, the Science Tutor (College Assistant) will:

• Tutor science disciplines including General Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Microbiology. Physics and Chemistry a plus.
• Provide in-person individual or small group science tutoring on campus
• Facilitate basic workshops to build skills/increase comprehension as needed
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities
• Respond to e-mail and phone correspondence from SEEK Academic Manager
• Maintain complete and accurate records in the database
• Refer students to other program services such as Academic Coaching and/or Counseling as needed

All positions are subject to budget availability.

• Must demonstrate sufficient skills to perform the duties of the assigned tasks.

• GPA of 3.0 or higher in related coursework, and a  B  or better in science-related courses is preferred.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Physics, Chemistry or related field degree is preferred.
• Prior experience tutoring or teaching college students is not required but highly preferred.
• Availability to work 3 days per week in person (part-time).
• Ability to tutor Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Microbiology courses. Ability to also tutor Physics and Chemistry courses is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including public speaking.
• Knowledge of contemporary academic technology resources for use with college students.
• A basic understanding of educational opportunity programs.
• Demonstrated commitment to support the academic success of a diverse student body.

$19.12 per hour

• CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based…