Program Manager, Science Resource Center

Northampton Community College•Bethlehem, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life. We invite you to consider applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm. NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area. Program Manager, Science Resource Center ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This posting will close on: 06/14/2026 No further applications will be accepted on or after this date ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summary Part-time (approx. 28 hours per week, which will include some nights and weekends) on the Bethlehem Campus. The Science Resource Center program manager is instrumental in supporting student success by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are empowered to become independent learners through individualized academic support. The program manager also supports tutors by offering guidance and professional development opportunities while balancing their tutoring schedule. Reporting to the science tutoring coordinator with a “dotted line” relationship to the Learning Center director as a member of the Learning Center core team, specific activities include recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, supervising, and mentoring ~25 peer and/or professional science tutors; utilizing tutor scheduling software (WC Online); and contributing to program-wide initiatives as a member of the Learning Center core team. Although the primary responsibilities of the role are administrative, the program manager will also tutor students in science when staffing needs are necessary.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, health sciences, or a related discipline
Knowledge of tutoring and/or teaching pedagogy
Experience in higher education or another academic environment
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to learn new technologies
An enthusiastic commitment to lifelong learning and supporting the growth and success of all students and staff

Nice To Haves

A master’s degree
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Experience working with diverse populations
Experience working in a college level tutoring program or another student success program

Responsibilities

Recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, supervising, and mentoring ~25 peer and/or professional science tutors
Utilizing tutor scheduling software (WC Online)
Contributing to program-wide initiatives as a member of the Learning Center core team
Tutoring students in science when staffing needs are necessary