Part-Time Academic Coach - On-Campus (2 Days/Week)

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,030 - 84,074; Part time

Job summary

The City University of New York invites applications for a part-time Academic Coach (Non-Teaching Adjunct) at New York City College of Technology (City Tech). The SEEK program supports students with academic coaching, time management, and study skills.

This role requires on-campus availability two days per week, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in teaching or tutoring diverse student populations. Compensation is $51.94 per hour with potential future increases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Experience in teaching, academic coaching, and/or tutoring a diverse population of students.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong public speaking ability
• Familiarity with Growth Mindset, Bloom Taxonomy, Learning Styles, etc.
• Knowledge of contemporary academic technology resources for use with college students
• A basic understanding of education opportunity programs
• Demonstrated commitment to support the academic success of a diverse student population

Responsibilities

• Provide on-campus individual or small group academic coaching support in areas of time management, study-skills, test preparation, test anxiety, procrastination prevention, note taking and memorization, among others.
• Develop and facilitate academic skill building presentations for stand-alone workshops, workshop series, and in-class presentations in Freshman Seminar courses.
• Assess for unconstructive behaviors and attitudes interfering with academic success and develop strategies for improvement.
• Help students develop/enhance constructive goals, behaviors, and attitudes necessary for academic success based on their learning needs.
• Identify and implement measurable student outcomes for academic success (e.g. increase in test scores, in study time).
• Refer students to other program services such as academic tutoring and/or counseling as needed.
• Research and implement creative ideas to attract and retain students for coaching appointments.
• Develop and maintain strong professional relationship and collaboration with SEEK counseling staff and tutors.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities.
• Promptly respond to e-mail/phone correspondence from SEEK Academic Program Manager.
• Maintain complete and accurate records via database.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication skills

Diversity experience

Growth mindset familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The City University of New York invites applications for a part-time Academic Coach (Non-Teaching Adjunct) at New York City College of Technology (City Tech). The SEEK program supports students with academic coaching, time management, and study skills.

This role requires on-campus availability two days per week, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in teaching or tutoring diverse student populations. Compensation is $51.94 per hour with potential future increases.