Job Opportunities - All Positions are Part Time

SAT and SHSAT Test Prep Teacher (Verbal Only)

Immediately Hiring (posted 6/29/20)
The Lehman Academy for Children and Teens is seeking a part-time teacher for its SAT and SHSAT Test Prep classes ( verbal only) for summer 2020 ONLINE CLASSES, to begin Saturday, July 11.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree; experience teaching SAT and SHSAT Test Prep preferred but not required; teaching experience in English Language Arts at the Middle School and/or High School level and familiarity with the SAT and SHSAT Tests required. These classes will be taught ONLINE using ZOOM from your location, experience teaching on this platform is preferred. Cover all verbal topics on the exams: writing and language, including grammar and usage; critical reading; test-taking strategies. Develop syllabus, maintain accurate attendance and student progress records. Must be available Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm, July 11 - August 8.

Pay rate: $38.12/hour

Application Procedure

Please email ASAP cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 references to Teresa Mulvihill, at Lehman.academy@lehman.cuny.edu. Include job position for which you are applying on subject line.

Family Development Credential Program (FDC) Instructor

(P/T Grant-Sponsored)

Lehman College, the only 4-year City University of New York college in the Bronx, was established in 1968 on the campus of what was initially CUNY’s Hunter College in the Bronx. Lehman’s five schools serve 15,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree students and 13,000 students in continuing education, certificate and professional studies programs. The School of Continuing and Professional Studies is comprised of Continuing Education, the Adult Degree Program (ADP) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The School is self-supporting through grant and contract programs which are largely Workforce Development, as well as tuition and fees. In 2002, it established CUNY on the Concourse to provide additional facilities such as fully equipped allied health labs, computer labs, the Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Training Academy, industry certification programs, the Bronx Business Incubator, and a formal testing center among others. Lehman College is critical to the residents and economy of the Bronx. The Continuing Education program is responsive to the ever-changing needs of the population and employment patterns. These needs are continually assessed, and our new and recent programs and workforce development offerings reflect that research.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Program Assistant, the instructor will:

• Deliver instruction for the nationally-recognized Family Development Credential Program (FDC) sponsored by the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
• Utilize personal work experience and training to enrich established course curriculum
• Administer the New York State FDC credential exam

Qualifications: Minimum requirements for the position:

• Bachelor’s degree in a human service or related field
• FDC Certification
• Understanding of and commitment to the family development/empowerment model
• Ability to deliver instruction effectively to adult learners, both orally and in writing
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow established curriculum
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to respond effectively to feedback and adjust teaching strategies and materials in order to motivate and respond to student needs

Salary: Part Time at $40 -$50/hour
Approximate number of hours: 90

Application Procedure:

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references to
cb-fdc@dycd.nyc.gov Inquiries may be sent to the same email.

GRE Test Prep Teacher --Verbal Skills only (Part-Time)

Lehman College (CUNY) Office of Continuing Education of the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) is seeking a part-time GRE test prep teacher to begin in the summer semester. For over 40 years, Continuing Education has offered quality programs and courses for adults and children.

Responsibilities

Develop curriculum and teach a face-to-face GRE test prep course (verbal component only) for 30 hours per semester, 3 hours per session.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of curriculum development and teaching GRE test prep verbal component
• Must be reliable, punctual, dedicated and enthusiastic with a commitment to helping students succeed and achieve their goals
• Computer literate
• Excellent presentation skills

Availability

Beginning summer 2020 semester (June-July) with hiring to be done January-February. Once per week, weekday evening preferred although Saturday morning or afternoon possible.

Application Procedure

Please send ASAP cover letter, resume and contact information (title, phone and email address) of three (3) professional references to Phyllis Rafti, Special Projects Coordinator at phyllis.rafti@lehman.cuny.edu

Full-time Business Advisor for the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at CUNY on the Concourse, Bronx Business Tech Incubator.

Located at Lehman’s CUNY on the Concourse (COTC) site, the business advisor works with SBDC to provide direct one-on-one business advisement/counseling/mentoring to current and potential Incubator clients. The position reports jointly to the director of CUNY on the Concourse and the director of SBDC.

Responsibilities

• Provide follow-up services as necessary to enable Incubator clients to expand and grow their businesses
• Assist clients with financial statement projections, e.g., cash flow analysis, balance sheets, start-up costs, etc.
• Assist clients with loan packaging, business plans and legal aspects of starting and growing a business
• Assist clients with strategic planning in the areas of social media marketing and website design
• Provide referrals as needed
• Work with lenders to provide clients with access to capital
• Work with other SDBC business advisors and consultants to provide a range of services to clients in the areas of legal assistance, bookkeeping and accounting, credit counseling, etc.
• Implement and/or participate in networking events
• Assist with marketing research and industry studies, reports and presentations
• Liaison with SCORE mentors, SBDC advisors and other community-based business organizations
• Create and participate in Bronx business networks and partnerships
• Assist with managing the Tech Incubator website

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, finance, economics, accounting, computer science or related field
• Minimum of two years of experience in private sector business or related public technical assistance environment
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and other MS applications
• Experience in web-base marketing and social media
• Bookkeeping and accounting a plus
• Must be tech savvy

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references to Alix Camacho, COTC Office Manager at alix.camacho@lehman.cuny.edu ASAP and before mid-February.

Part-Time Coordinator for Children's Program

For 35 years, Lehman College has offered enrichment classes for children ages 6-16 on Saturdays in the fall and spring, and weekdays on the summer. Courses are offered in English Language Arts, math, computers, art, music, test prep and sports. This program is part of the Lehman College School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Office of Continuing Education

Responsibilities of position

Schedule classes; develop new courses; rehire current faculty, recruit and hire new faculty, and supervise faculty; assist with text selection; interact with parents. Fall and spring classes are 6-7 weeks; summer classes are 3 weeks. The fall 2017 classes have been scheduled with 95 percent staffed.

Qualifications

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in relevant field, master's degree is strongly preferred; minimum of three (3) years full-time teaching at elementary or middle school level; knowledge of the NYC school system and Common Core standards; creativity; computer literate; detail oriented and excellent written and oral communication skills.

Availability

Schedule is flexible, although several designated Saturday mornings and early afternoons are required.

Application Procedure

Please send cover letter, resume and contact information of three {3) professional references ASAP to Phyllis Rafti, Special Projects Coordinator, phyllis.rafti@lehman.cuny.edu.

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
  
  

Aquatics Director for Summer Camp, 2018

Duties

The aquatics director is present at the pool at all times, oversees all swimming activities in the camp and works with the camp staff to ensure the safety and security of the children. She/he recruits, schedules, supervises and evaluates the lifeguards, swimming instructors and other pool personnel as required. In addition, the aquatics director designs the buddy system and implements the pool safety plan, responds to emergencies and incidents, completes and maintains paper work and serves as s role model to campers, the swim staff and camp counselors. The position reports to the camp director.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age; bachelor’s degree; a minimum of 2 seasons in the position of aquatics director in a NYS children’s summer day camp; successful completions of a lifeguard supervision and management training course; current certifications: WSI, lifeguard, First Aid, CPR with AED for Professional Rescuer; excellent leadership skills; excellent writing and oral communication skills; maturity. Give authorization for a criminal and sexual offender registry background check. If never attended, must attend an aquatic orientation session held by the NYC Department of Health.

Availability

Must be available for the two camp sessions: July 9-July 27 and July 30-Aug. 17 for two days/week, 10-12 hours/week.

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 professional references to JuliBeth Veras, camp director, at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title on subject line.

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 Julibeth Veras at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title you are applying for on the subject line.

Yoga Instructor for Summer Camp, 2018

Duties

Teach fun, age-appropriate yoga classes to help develop strength, flexibility, and coordination for campers ages 6-12; serve as role model; maintain attendance records.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree; minimum one year experience teaching yoga to children ages 6-12; background in education or experience teaching dance, music, or martial arts a plus. Mature individual with a positive, energetic and creative personality. Must enjoy working with children.

Availability

Must be available for 2 camp sessions: July 9-July 27 and July 30-Aug. 17, Monday-Friday mornings and afternoons.

Salary

$36.64/hour

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 2 professional references to Julibeth Veras, camp director, at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title in 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 Julibeth Veras at julibeth.veras@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 Julibeth Veras at julibeth.veras@lehman.cuny.edu and include job title you are applying for on the subject line.

Aquatics

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 to phyllis.rafti@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.rafti@lehman.cuny.edu. Include job position for which you are applying on subject line.

Computer Courses Instructors

We are seeking highly qualified instructors who can provide first-rate training to adults for courses listed below. Some positions start immediately.

Courses

• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
• Web Development (HTML/CSS, Content Management Systems, Website Building)
• Google Applications (Docs, Sheets, Forms, Slides, Gmail)
• Tech Savvy (Digital Security, Information Management, Content Creation)
• Apple Savvy (Digital Security, Information Management, Content Creation)

Duties

• Provide quality and technically relevant instruction, assessment and feedback
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered by the course syllabus and program expectation
• Track and report students’ attendance and grades
• Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the education process

Qualifications

• Must have prior post-secondary classroom teaching experience
• 3+ years’ experience using the application in a business/corporate environment at an advanced level
• Industry certification for course(s) you wish to teach
• Ability of deliver education materials to diverse students
• Excellent communication skills

Availability

Positions are part-time

Weekdays 6:00 -10:00 pm  and/or Saturdays 9:30 am- 4:30 pm Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Regina Ward, IT Programs Coordinator at regina.ward@lehman.cuny.edu.

Cisco Academy Instructors

Lehman College Continuing Education is seeking part-time Cisco Academy Instructors to deliver high-quality training. Our curriculum is approved by the Cisco Networking Academy. Applicants must possess a strong knowledge of the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Associate (CCENT) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programs and course material with recent certifications. The courses will prepare participants to gain the skills needed to be successful and prepare students to pass the CCNET and CCNA exams. 

Duties

• Provide quality and technically relevant instruction, assessment, and feedback in lecture and laboratory.
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the course syllabus and program expectation.
• Track and report students’ attendance and grades.
• Motivate students to participate actively in all aspects of the educational process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an information technology field. (Master’s degree in information technology preferred.)
• CCNA or CCNP required.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• 4+ years’ work experience with IT networking required.
• Cisco Certified Instructor preferred.
• CCNA certified instructor in the Cisco Networking Academy in order to use the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum/materials.

Availability - Positions are part-time Wednesdays 6:00 pm-10:00 pm and/or Saturdays 9:30 am-4:30 pm

Application Procedure

Please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Regina Ward, IT Programs Coordinator at regina.ward@lehman.cuny.edu

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: $36.64/hour

Application Procedure

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

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 Enrichment

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 Phyllis Rafti at phyllis.rafti@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