Job Title: PTS3 Math Tutor
PVN ID: LE-2101-003812
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: LEHMAN COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

Lehman College is seeking Academic Tutors for a 5-year grant: Pathways to Student STEM Success (PTS3): Using High Impact Practices to Improve STEM Enrollment, Retention, Transfer and Graduation. The Math Tutors would assist our STEM students in the areas of Precalculus, Calculus 1, and Calculus 2.  The successful candidate would conduct tutoring through Blackboard Collaborate.  

About the Pathways to Student STEM Success Program (PTS3)

Pathways to Student STEM Success (PTS3) is a coherent and collaborative program that will engage senior and community college students in activities designed to build their social and cultural capital through intensive advisement; master of academic content and skills; and participation in STEM activities that are central to STEM interest, efficacy, and success. PTS3 will also address administrative barriers that plague transfer students through joint planning and collaborative implementation with Bronx Community College (BCC) and Hostos Community College (HCC).

Other Duties

  • Provide content and skill development to all students
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each tutoring session
  • Maintain confidentiality of all student information shared during each session
  • Ensure students grasp key concepts for assignments and exams
  • Must be proficient in course(s) that you will be tutoring
  • Must have good communication skills and a positive approach
  • Must aid students in coursework only and not exams
  • Be proficient in various platforms for the course(s)

Qualifications

  • Must be a current Lehman College PTS3 student
  • Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Knowledge of PreCalculus, Calculus 1, and Calculus II
  • Prior coursework completed in PreCalculus, Calculus 1, and Calculus II 
  • Have a flexible work schedule

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Enrollment/Pathways to Student STEM Succ
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$16.00-$16.00
Hour(s) a week
5.00-10.00
Closing Date
Mar 13, 2021 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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