Company Description:

SUNY Maritime College located on a 55-acre scenic waterfront property on the outskirts of New York City on the Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets Long Island Sound. The campus blends the best of two worlds: a comfortable college-town feel with the greatest city in the world. An impressive view of the sound extends toward the North Atlantic, yet only a few miles away are Yankee Stadium and midtown Manhattan. SUNY Maritime offers an array of employment opportunities stemming from entry level to professional positions which encourage growth and development among its employees.

Job Description:

The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at SUNY Maritime College is currently searching for two part-time tutors to work the nightly study halls during a mandatory five-week summer program for pre-freshman from July 6th - August 7th. The tutor will attend all study halls in full and assist students with their school work while they are enrolled in Introductory Math 80/90 and English 90 (Introduction to College English). The tutor will also collaborate with the English or Math Professor in order to stay current with the class materials and monitor the student's progression in the class.

SUNY Maritime College is committed to further strengthening its inclusive campus community, one that comprises a diverse faculty, student body, and staff. Maritime College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, and members of underrepresented groups.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Attend all study halls (12 hours per week) for EOP students from July 6, 2026 - August 5, 2026, 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday evenings
• Provide personal, academic and motivational support for students
• Act as role models throughout the entire summer program
• Monitor students to ensure they remain focused on their schoolwork
• Submit weekly reports to monitor what students are working on and what subjects they are struggling with that week
• Inform EOP of any concerns regarding a student by email, call or text on that same day

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or higher
• Demonstrable academic writing skills
• Familiarity with MLA reference style of writing
• Must demonstrate sufficient skills to perform the duties of the assigned tasks
• Strong grasp of the standards of critical reading and writing in an academic setting
• Basic understanding of the collaborative one-on-one approach to tutoring writing
• Inter-personal qualities conducive to one-on-one and small group interactions with students of various backgrounds
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or higher in Math, English and/or related field
• Experience teaching or tutoring

Additional Information:

Classification/Salary Range: The anticipated hourly rate for the position is $40.00 - $50.00 per hour. Review of applications will commence immediately and conclude when position is filled

Special Notes: FLSA non-exempt position that is eligible for overtime monies.

Budget Title: Technical Specialist CSL
Local Title: English and Math EOP Summer Tutors

SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For our full non-discrimination statement, see: http://www.sunymaritime.edu/affirmative-action.

SUNY Maritime College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its students, faculty, staff, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore, in order to ensure the hiring of employees of the highest integrity and to maintain a safe campus community, SUNY Maritime College will conduct pre-employment background investigations on all individuals for whom employment is to be offered.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (718) 409-7305. It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).

Application Instructions:

Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Please submit:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume/CV
3. Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime's commitment to inclusive excellence
4. Names and contact information of three professional references

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