EOP Peer Tutor Fall 2026-Spring 2027

SUNY Cortland; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

SUNY Cortland is seeking EOP Peer Tutors for Fall 2026 through Spring 2027. Tutors will work one-on-one with students to provide academic support in subjects like sciences, mathematics, and business economics.

Responsibilities include explaining material, improving study methods, and coordinating tutoring times with the EOP Academic Counselor. Tutors meet in the EOP suite or other campus locations and may work 1–20 hours per week based on student need and availability.

Qualifications

• Undergrad student status and ability to meet course requirements.
• GPA 2.3 or higher in the courses to be tutored and strong grasp of material.
• Ability to explain course concepts clearly and help with study methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring in identified subjects.
• Explain concepts and help with note-taking and organization.
• Schedule tutoring times with students and coordinate with the EOP Academic Counselor.

Skills

Undergraduate student

GPA 2.3

B+ in courses

Explain concepts

Organized

Weekly scheduling

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Position Information

Job Title

Job Title EOP Peer Tutor Fall 2026-Spring 2027

Department

Department Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Office

Job Description/Duties

EOP Is looking for tutors in a variety of subjects, including, but not limited to sciences, mathematics, and business economics. The EOP tutor will work one-on-one with student(s) providing academic support and assistance in predetermined courses based on tutor qualifications and need(s) of student(s). Tutors need to be able to explain the course material well. The tutor may be called upon to assist in study methods or techniques, note-taking and organizational skills. The tutor will work independently with the student(s) to schedule tutoring times and will work with the student and the EOP Academic Counselor to resolve any issues that may arise. THE EOP Academic Counselor will review tutor performance including feedback from student(s).

Days/Hours Needed

Days and times will vary in order to accommodate the schedules of the tutor and the student(s). Tutor may work 1-20 hours per week, depending on the tutor’s availability, number of students, and students’ availability and need.

Campus Location/Bldg.

Tutors can meet in EOP , or any public campus location that is conducive to study. Some tutors may be required to meet with their students in the EOP suite.

Required Qualifications

All candidates must be undergraduate students at SUNY Cortland, have at least a 2.3 cumulative GPA , B+ or higher in the courses(s) to be tutored, understand the course material, and be able to explain course concepts. They should be organized and be able to work weekly with students.

Salary Grade

Salary Grade A-$16.00/hr.

Salary 16.00

Posting Number

Posting Number SA26017

Review Start Date

Review Start Date 08/25/2026

Open Date

Open Date 08/25/2026

Close Date

Close Date 05/21/2027

Open Until Filled No

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• What courses are you interested in tutoring?

  (Open Ended Question)