Impactful GEAR UP Program Specialist (Grant-Funded)

Mohawk Valley Community College; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Community College is seeking two GEAR UP Program Specialists in Rome, NY, to boost GEAR UP students’ academic performance through tutoring and a range of instructional support services.

The roles require a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of tutoring experience, willingness to travel to multiple sites, and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Salary is $47,138, with background checks and US work eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one year experience tutoring/teaching junior and senior high school students
• Ability to travel to multiple work locations
• Work a flexible schedule including evenings and Saturdays
• Possession of a valid driver’s license at the time of hire and for the duration of employment

Responsibilities

• Serves GEAR UP students at target school sites by working collaboratively with district teachers and staff to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of program participants
• Delivers direct academic, social, and emotional support services including tutoring and supplemental instruction in school and out of school
• Communicates with parents/guardians regularly to ensure awareness and involvement in student performance and activities
• Designs and implements educational activities and programs for participants
• Maintains accurate data, records, and student files to document services delivered
• Ensures accurate documentation of services for reporting requirements
• Collaborates with community partners to provide services
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of College Pipeline Programs

Skills

Tutoring/Teaching

Travel to locations

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Mohawk Valley Community College is seeking two GEAR UP Program Specialists in Rome, NY, to boost GEAR UP students’ academic performance through tutoring and a range of instructional support services.

The roles require a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of tutoring experience, willingness to travel to multiple sites, and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Salary is $47,138, with background checks and US work eligibility.