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Niagara Community College lists this Part Time Math Professional Tutor opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Information
Title: Part‑time Math Professional Tutor
Category: Part‑time Staff
Status: 10‑month
FLSA: Non‑Exempt
Salary: $22.52 – $24.76 per hour (based on level of education)
Department: Academic Center for Excellence
Working Hours: Up to 28 hours per week, Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm (in‑person)
General Description
Professional Tutors provide individual and small group assistance aligned with existing course content, helping a diverse student population strengthen academic skills and confidence. In this role, tutors serve as a vital link between the college and its students, supporting academic progress while fostering independent learning and self‑reliance. Tutors assist students in developing competency in course material and applying effective learning strategies such as active reading, note‑taking, test preparation, time management, and organization.
In addition to traditional tutoring, tutors may serve as embedded tutors within the classroom, work with students in specific content areas, and provide online tutoring for those enrolled in distance education courses. Tutors are expected to offer support in a professional, welcoming, and student‑centered manner to all members of the campus community.
Tutors are expected to assist students in most or all of the following content areas:
Analytic Geometry
Contemporary Math
Foundational, Intermediate, & Advanced Algebra & Trigonometry
Math for Childhood Education
Mathematics for Consumers
Statistics
Final candidates may be asked to meet with math faculty members to ensure an appropriate knowledge base for supporting course content. The rate of pay is based on the level of education: $22.52 per hour for a Bachelor’s degree or lower; $24.76 per hour for a Master’s degree or higher.
Typical Work Activities
Assist students with course content and problem‑solving
Provide individual and group tutoring
Facilitate study groups and review sessions
Create academic resources and guides for student use
Maintain records of tutoring appointments
Utilize the tutoring management system to create, log, and detail appointments
Refer students to appropriate resources
Support learning and study skills development
Assist students with general computer troubleshooting necessary for coursework
Provide embedded tutoring services, as assigned
Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in a related content area or curriculum
Desire to help others
Able to communicate clearly and effectively
Able to maintain confidentiality
Responsible, dependable, honest, and mature
In‑depth understanding of the content area(s) the applicant wishes to tutor
Desirable Qualifications
Experience working with students in secondary or higher education
Experience utilizing online conferencing software (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams)
Application Materials
Required documents:
Resume
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts
Names and contact information for three current, work‑related references
Optional documents:
Letter of Recommendation
Certifications/Licenses
Additional Transcripts
EEO Statement
SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, nationality, sex, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Posting Information
Posting Number: S344P
Open Date: 06/24/2025
Close Date: Open Until Filled
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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