Nystce Tutor Jobs

The NYSTCE tutor position will provide specific tutoring in small groups of no more than 6 specifically for the ELA portion of the NYSTCE (New York State Teacher Certification Exam). Part 1 of the multiple-subject exam has an above-average failure rate amongst NYCTF and PT (New York City Teaching Fellows and Partner Teachers).

Position Duties

• The tutor will meet with target students on an ongoing basis in order to deconstruct the NYSTCE as well as develop general test-taking strategies for successfully taking this exam.
• The tutor will meet small groups offering multiple 1-2 hour sessions in order to allow for all students in need to attend. Currently, we have 75-100 students who struggle to pass this specific exam.
• Performs other such duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Work Hours

Exact hours are to be determined with the supervisor; generally up to 20 hours per week.

• Strong background and knowledge of English Language arts and acquisition.
• Experience in tutoring post secondary students with various background.

About the Institution

Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities.

AA/EEO Statement

Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.

Annual Security Report Notice

Pace is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the students, faculty, staff and visitors to the University. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the University’s Safety and Security department publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, which can be accessed here. The report contains information on security policies as well as crime and fire statistics for the University.

Benefits Offered

Pace University provides a competitive benefit program designed to offer the following:

• Educational opportunities for the employee and eligible members of their family to pursue a degree at Pace or another higher education institution.
• Discount purchase plans for everything from entertainment, shopping and travel.
• Excellent work/life balance opportunities.
• 403B investment opportunity to save toward financial security in retirement.
• Medical, vision and dental insurance for preventive care or diagnostic and surgical procedures as well as an incentivized medical plan waiver option for those who choose not to participate.
• Opportunity for faculty and staff to participate in Pace’s award-winning health and wellness program, Pace Yourself to Wellness, which is designed to inspire employees to engage in healthy habits while optimizing health care resources.
• Income protection in the event an employee is not actively at work, due to illness.
• Income protection in the event an employee is not actively at work, due to illness.
• Programs and services that assist in balancing work and personal life.