P/T Peer Tutor-WEOC

Westchester Community College • Yonkers, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The SUNY Westchester Educational Opportunity Center (WEOC), a division of Westchester Community College, is seeking a motivated, innovative, and energetic Part Time Peer Tutor to support students in its High School Equivalency Preparation and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs. WEOC is located in downtown Yonkers, New York, and provides tuition-free academic and vocational training to eligible underserved adults preparing for college or seeking career-oriented employment.

The Peer Tutor provides academic assistance through individual or group tutoring, homework help, and exam reviews. Tutoring subjects include reading, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science, among others. Related duties may include supporting front desk activities, answering phones, making copies, and disseminating information. The position is fully grant funded, pays $17.75 per hour, and offers no benefits. The schedule may vary, but is most likely during daytime hours Monday through Friday. The position is effective immediately and will remain open until filled. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and submit a resume and cover letter.

Requirements

• Current matriculation at Westchester Community College or another recognized or accredited two- or four-year post-secondary degree-granting institution.
• Successful completion of college-level coursework in the relevant subject matter with a minimum grade of 85% (B+).
• Legal authorization to work in the United States at the time of hire.
• Submit a resume and cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic assistance to students in High School Equivalency Preparation and ESOL programs.
• Provide individual tutoring, group tutoring, homework assistance, and exam reviews.
• Tutor subjects including reading, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science.
• Support front desk activities as needed.
• Answer phones, make copies, and disseminate information.
• Perform other related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed