This is a temporary, grant-funded appointment from July 28, 2026 through August 28, 2026 and is supported by SUNY’s Office of Opportunity Programs. SUNY Adirondack’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) will offer a 4-week intensive Summer Bridge Program designed to assist financially and academically eligible, incoming freshmen with intensive academic instruction, enhanced orientation, and academic support services.
The Tutor-Mentors will be responsible for: - Providing tutoring and supplemental instruction to program participants in subjects like Math, English, and Reading.
- Leading study groups, workshops and study hall activities
- Providing recreational activities to students
- Working together to plan bonding activities for all incoming EOP students
- Leading a team of 5-10 students and providing them with bonding activities and mentoring throughout the summer program
- Serving as a Teacher’s Assistant in selected classes (to be assigned based on Tutor Mentor’s academic strengths)
- Appropriately working with student participants to encourage participation, enhance college preparation and maintain program academic and behavioral standards
- Attending staff training/orientation July 28-July 31
- Assisting with distribution of materials
- Attend weekly staff meetings/workshops during the Summer Bridge Program
- Other duties as assigned by the EOP Director, and EOP Advisor
Student who has met high academic standards. 2.50 cumulative college GPA is preferred. Demonstrated knowledge, ability, and sensitivity to work with, teach, and counsel students who have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education.
CompensationHours will vary per week depending on student need, but Tutor Mentors should be prepared to work Monday through Saturday. Compensation will be $16.00 per hour, with hours varying between 30-37.5 per week. Meals, housing, and activities will be covered by EOP during the Summer Bridge Program.Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled.We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for allemployees. SUNY Adirondack is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.