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

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

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.
• 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.

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.

The ASAP STEM and Reading Tutors:

-Provide subject-specific content to help students gain course content mastery

-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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

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

-Must possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to work with students from a variety of backgrounds and range of skill levels

-Provide tutoring in both in-person and virtual formats, sometimes simultaneously

-Inter-personal qualities conducive to one-on-one and small-group interactions

Preferably have availability of at least 10 hours per week during Center hours of operation

COMPENSATION

$25 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 31202 or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.

CLOSING DATE

November 20, 2025

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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Location

Kingsborough Community College