JOB OPPORTUNITIES

All Positions are Part Time

Lehman Academy for Children and Teens

Part-time Teachers

The Lehman Academy for Children and Teens offers Saturday (spring and fall) and weekday (summer) classes in academic subjects, test prep, computers, creative arts, and recreation. Teachers are needed for the following subjects: ELA and math (grades 1-8); SAT, NYC specialized high schools test prep (verbal, writing and math); computer coding; science; acting; art, dance; basketball; and swimming (WSI).
Qualifications
For academic subjects: Master’s degree and NY teacher certification preferred; teaching experience with children and/or teens required. For creative arts and recreation subjects: Bachelor’s degree preferred, expertise in subject and teaching experience with children and/or teens required. For all subjects: develop and follow syllabus; maintain accurate attendance and student progress records. Punctuality is essential.
Pay rate: $36.10/hour
Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Phyllis Rafti, at Phyllis.Rafti1@lehman.cuny.edu. Include job position for which you are applying on subject line.

Water Safety Instructors (WSIs)

Part-time, year-round evening, weekend and summer camp teacher shifts available for classes for adults and children in the Lehman College Olympic-size pool.
WSIs provide swimming skills and water safety instruction; enforce water safety rules and regulations; perform rescues and administer first aid as needed; take attendance and report student progress in our database in a timely manner; interact with parents/guardians; inspect pool area before class for maintenance, cleanliness or damages and report issue to pool management; maintain proper storage of pool equipment; and report incidents/accidents. Additional duty for summer camp: assess swimming ability of each camper prior to participation in aquatic activities.

Qualifications
Required: Current WSI certification; current yearly ARC First Aid and Professional Rescuer CPR/AED certifications. Preferred: High school diploma/GED/TASC; 2 or more years’ experience as swimming instructor

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references toPhyllis Rafti, at Phyllis.Rafti1@lehman.cuny.edu. Include job position for which you are applying on subject line.

Lifeguards

Part-time, year-round evening, weekend and summer camp shifts available for classes for adults and children in the Lehman College Olympic-size pool to
enforce water safety rules and regulations; perform rescues and administer first aid as needed; inspect pool area before class for maintenance, cleanliness or damages and report issue to pool management; maintain proper storage of pool equipment; complete required paperwork in a timely manner; interact with parents/guardians; and report incidents/accidents.

Qualifications
Required: Current Lifeguard certification and yearly ARC First Aid and Professional Rescuer CPR/AED certifications. Preferred: High school diploma/GED/TASC; 2 or more years’ experience as a lifeguard.

Application Procedure
Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Phyllis Rafti, at Phyllis.Rafti1@lehman.cuny.edu. Include job position for which you are applying on subject line.

NYS Real Estate Salesperson Course Instructor

Minimum Qualifications
Must be currently approved as a Real Estate Instructor by the NYS Department of State Division of Licensing Services; hold a current NYS Real Estate Broker’s license; have 3 years active, full-time experience in real estate sales and at least 2 years of general brokerage experience in the State of New York within the previous 7 years; and have 60 semester hours of college-level education at an institution or college accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Lynn Karam, Coordinator of Business Program at lynnshillingfordkaram@lehman.cuny.edu

TASC Proctors

TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) replaced the GED as the official, no-cost exam in NYS for receiving a high school equivalency diploma. Proctors assist in administering the exams held monthly except for January. Responsibilities include working with and reporting to the TASC coordinator; assisting candidates in a courteous manner; overseeing test security and confidentiality, maintaining cleanliness of equipment; keeping inventory of supplies; and writing and filing reports as required. Exams are scheduled on Fridays, 4-9 p.m. and/or Saturdays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Qualifications

Minimum of high school diploma/GED/TASC completion; excellent English speaking, writing and reading skills; professional-level customer service skills; ability to take directions; punctuality a must.

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three work/ professional references to Julibeth Veras, TASC Coordinator at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu and include “TASC Proctors” on subject line.

Summer Camp

The popular Summer Camp at Lehman College with three sessions during July and August provides children ages 6-12 with the opportunity for enrichment, creativity, physical fitness and socialization, all held on the campus of Lehman College. The camp is licensed by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. We are hiring dedicated, dependable staff who enjoy working with children for the positions described below.

Water Safety Instructors
Lifeguards

Summer Camp Program Assistant

The Summer Camp Program Assistant assists the director with the administration and management of a comprehensive day camp serving children ages 6-12. For 3 sessions, the Program Assistant is required to: plan, market, schedule and budget; recruit, hire, train and evaluate camp counselors; enforce policies, procedures and regulations; serve as liaison between parents, counselors and the director; provide the highest level of customer service to children, parents and staff; recognize and respond to emergencies and evaluate the success of the camp at the culmination of each session by utilizing an online survey tool.

Qualifications
Required: Bachelor’s degree; Current yearly ARC First Aid certification and Professional Rescuer CPR/AED certifications ; Food Preparation Course certificate; commitment to 20-40 hours/week for 6-7 weeks (July-August) and commitment to 5-10 hour/week for preparation during May and June. Preferred: Experience working with children; bilingual (English/Spanish).

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education, goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title you are applying for on the subject line.

Head Counselors

Head Counselors assist and help supervise other counselors and staff; chaperone campers; lead and supervise activities and games; meet and greet campers, parents/guardians and staff; be aware of campers’ allergies or dietary requirements; monitor activities and whereabouts of the campers and counselors at all times; administer first aid/CPR as needed; report incidents to director; interact in a professional manner with parents/guardians; serve as role model to campers and other counselors; be aware of campers allergies and dietary restrictions; attend free Food Protection Course and serve either breakfast and/or lunch daily and other duties as required by director.

Qualifications

Must be available to work 19 hours/week for 3 camp sessions (July-August); high school diploma/GED/TASC; punctual; dependable; excellent communication skills; patience; enthusiasm; current yearly ARC First Aid and Professional Rescuer CPR/AED certifications; Food Protection certificate; previous camp counselor experience or other experience working with children. College students preferred.

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education, goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title you are applying for on the subject line.

Camp Counselors

Camp Counselors are required to: lead a variety of camp activities such as crafts, songs and games; chaperone campers to and from activities and breakfast and lunch; identify, respond to and report to camper behavior issues to Head Counselor; ensure clean and organized sites; communicate with parents/guardians; assist with attendance taking; know and understand all emergency procedures; be aware of camper whereabouts at all times.

Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years of age; available to work 19 hours/week for the 3 camp sessions (July-August); punctuality and dependability are essential; enjoy working with children ages 6-12. Experienced counselors preferred.

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education, goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title you are applying for on the subject line.

CompTIA Security+ Teacher (P/T)

Qualifications

Valid CompTIA Security+ certification and teaching experience
Weekday evening availability beginning mid-September 

Application Procedure

Please send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

Cisco Academy

The Cisco Academy offers professional certificate programs for in-demand information and communication technology jobs. Our curriculum is approved by the Cisco Networking Academy. We are seeking teachers who are Cisco Certified Instructors to teach the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Associate (CCNET), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programs and CCNA Security. Classes are held day, evenings and/or weekends. 

Qualifications

Certified Cisco Instructor

Application Procedure:

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

Computing (Macintosh)

For professional certificate programs in Macintosh applications, we are seeking teachers for prerequisite courses in basic and advanced operation of Macs. Teachers are expected to create confidence in using the Mac to prepare students for advanced applications. Classes are held evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and teaching experience required.

Application Procedure:

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

TASC Preparation

TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) replaced the GED as the official no-cost exam in New York State for receiving a high school equivalency diploma. The exam covers reading, writing, math, and science and social studies within a literacy framework. Teachers prepare students to sit for the exam at the completion of the course. They will determine the students’ levels, create lesson plans, use teaching methods to help each student master the content, cover test-taking strategies, and administer practice exams. Classes are held evenings and or weekends.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required. Experience teaching reading, writing, and/or math at the secondary level or above. 

Application Procedure:

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Julibeth Veras,, Coordinator of TASC program, at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu.  

English as a Second Language (Evenings and Weekends)

The ESL Institute provides instruction to native and international English language learners at all levels of proficiency in reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills. Classes are held days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in TESOL or related experience or TESOL certification required.

Application Procedure:

Please email cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

Personal Development

For recreation, physical fitness, and leisure time activities for adults, we seek teachers in the following areas: languages, yoga, tai chi, art, digital photography, and dance. Classes are held evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

Expertise in area. Teaching experience preferred.

Application Procedure:

Please mail cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education, goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

 

Qualified applicants interested in teaching in any other of the areas listed in the Continuing Education catalog are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to the Director of Continuing Education at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

New course proposals are welcome. Please submit them to Dr. Goher Murtaza, Director of Continuing Education, at goher.murtaza@lehman.cuny.edu

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer