Math Tutor (College Assistant) - Percy Ellis Sutton SEEK Program

General Duties

Performs routine clerical work; answers and attends to telephone calls; maintains records; operates office machines; sorts and distributes mail; issues keys and identity cards; acts as messenger; and performs related tasks as required.

Typing letters, memoranda, charts, and similar materials; acts as cashier; assists in statistical or research activities; collects and compiles data; codes data for computer entry; performs data entry; runs computer reports; performs clerical library work; sorts and shelves books; performs data entry into library systems; binds books and periodicals; assists in instructional programs; tutors math subjects including Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus; provides in-person individual or small group math tutoring on campus; facilitates basic workshops to build skills/increase comprehension as needed; participates in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities; responds to e-mail and phone correspondence from SEEK Academic Manager; maintains complete and accurate records in the database; refers students to other program services such as Academic Coaching and/or Counseling as needed.

Contract Title

College Assistant

Campus Specific Information

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

The Math Tutor will:

• Tutor math subjects including Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus.
• Provide in-person individual or small group math 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrate sufficient skills to perform the duties of the assigned tasks.
• GPA of 3.5 or higher in undergraduate mathematics courses.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Prior experience tutoring or teaching college students is not required but highly preferred.
• Availability to work three (3) days per week in person.
• Ability to tutor Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus courses.
• Ability to also tutor Statistics, 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 education opportunity programs.
• Demonstrated commitment to support the academic success of a diverse student body.

Compensation

$19.12/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 or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information. Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.

Closing Date

Open until filled with review of resumes to begin on or after June 24, 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. Job ID: 32349