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
