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Peer Navigator

Part-time

SUNY Schenectady County Community College

Schenectady, NYPart-time$15.97/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15.97/hr
Location
Schenectady, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

SUNY Schenectady County Community College is hiring a Peer Navigator. The Peer Navigator role is a part-time tutoring position for current students at SUNY Schenectady County Community College. Peer Navigators provide academic support to fellow students in designated content areas, utilizing student-centered instructional strategies. This opportunity allows students to build their resume, gain professional experience, and positively impact the student community.

Key focus areas include Provide tutoring and academic assistance to students in specific subject areas, Utilize student-centered instructional strategies to promote understanding and engagement, and Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions.

Successful candidates bring Current Student. Important skills include Academic Assistance, Student-Centered Instructional Strategies, Record Keeping, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, and Dependability. Preferred (not required): Student-Centered Learning Approaches and Study Strategies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Academic AssistanceStudent-Centered Instructional StrategiesRecord KeepingCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsDependabilityOrganizationSelf-MotivationIndependent WorkConfidentialityStudent-Centered Learning ApproachesStudy Strategies

Qualifications

Current Student in Good Academic StandingStrong Knowledge in Academic Content AreasPrevious Tutoring ExperiencePrevious Teaching Experience

Full job description

Location: Schenectady, NY Category: Peer Navigator Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Mon Jun 23 2025 Job Description:

Are you passionate about helping others succeed academically? Do you excel in one or more subject areas and enjoy supporting your peers?

We're hiring current students to serve as Peer Navigators - a part-time tutoring role designed to empower student success through peer-to-peer support.

Reporting directly to the Director of Academic Services, Peer Navigators provide academic support to fellow students in designated content areas.

This is an opportunity to build your resume, gain professional experience, and make a real impact in the student community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tutoring and academic assistance to students in specific subject areas

  • Utilize student-centered instructional strategies to promote understanding and engagement

  • Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions

  • Communicate effectively with students and Academic Services staff

  • Serve as a positive role model and academic resource for peers

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a current student in good academic standing

  • Strong knowledge in one or more academic content areas

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Dependable, organized, and self-motivated

  • Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous tutoring or teaching experience

  • Familiarity with student-centered learning approaches and study strategies

Additional Information:

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Flexible hours (day, evening, and weekend shifts available)

  • Work around your class schedule

Salary: $15.97/hour

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