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College Assistant - ASAP Stem and Reading Tutor (2 positions) 500050

The City University of New York · Brooklyn, NY · 1 mo ago
Administrative$25.51/hrPart-time

GENERAL DUTIES

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.

Maximum tenure for any employee in this hourly position is 1040 hours per year.

  • Typing letters, memoranda, charts, and similar materials.
  • Answering and attending to telephone calls.
  • Maintaining records.
  • Operating office machines (such as copier).
  • Sorting and distributing mail.
  • Issuing keys and identity cards.
  • Acting as messenger.
  • Performing related tasks as required.

CONTRACT TITLE

College Assistant

FLSA: Non-exempt

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

Kingsborough Community College was founded in 1963 and is one of 25 campuses of the City University of New York (CUNY) system and offers liberal arts education, as well as career training programs. Kingsborough has been named one of the leading community colleges in the country by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program. It has also earned national recognition for its creative and effective use of learning communities, for the large number of degrees it confers, for the high percentage of graduates who continue their studies, and for the innovative programs that draw thousands of non-traditional students to its campus every year.

ASAP PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The ASAP program seeks qualified senior tutors for STEM subjects and Writing to assist students on a part-time basis. Tutors will be responsible for providing students with individualized and small group assistance to help them learn concepts and assist with mastering course content.

ASAP STEM AND READING TUTOR DUTIES

  • Study lesson plans, syllabi, and review textbooks to prepare for tutoring sessions.
  • Motivate and encourage students to improve their academic performance using effective goal setting strategies.
  • Develop and distribute materials to supplement classroom lessons, including study guides.
  • Conduct practice tests to track progress, identify areas of improvement, and help set goals for student success.
  • Maintain a growth-mindset toward student learning and teaching practice.
  • Collaborate effectively with faculty and the center to increase student performance.
  • Participate in mandatory training and professional development seminars to improve tutoring practices and learn new tutoring techniques.
  • Track tutoring sessions and input session summary notes.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The ASAP STEM and Reading Tutors will report to the ASAP Director or his/her designee.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrate sufficient skills to perform the duties of the assigned tasks.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, Master’s preferred in related field.
  • Minimum experience of 2+ years in a tutoring or teaching setting.
  • Demonstrated excellence in the academic subject they plan to tutor in.
  • An appreciation and understanding of working in an inclusive, engaging and diverse college environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with students from a variety of backgrounds and range of skill levels.
  • Availability of at least 10 hours per week during Center hours of operation.

COMPENSATION

$25.51 an hour

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY

Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID 32337, or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information. Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.

CLOSING DATE

July 9, 2026

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Support Staff

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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