Niagara County Community College Hiring for Part Time Nursing Tutor at Sanborn, New York Full Time

Position Information

Position Title Part Time Nursing Tutor

Position Category Part Time Staff

Position Status 10 Month

FLSA Non-Exempt

Advertised Salary $25 per hour

Department Health & Physical Ed Div Office

Working Hours Up to 20 hours per week

General Description

Niagara County Community College ( NCCC ) is seeking applications for Nursing Tutors to hold tutoring sessions on Tuesday and Thursday around nursing lecture times. Content areas include; Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Cardiac and Respiratory, Ortho/Neuro.

Paid orientation and observation of lecture content weekly will be provided. Individuals with current tutoring and/or teaching experience are particularly encouraged to apply.

Niagara County Community College is doing its part to prevent the spread of the COVID -19 virus within our work environment and requiring that all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19. Therefore, the candidate that is selected for hire of the position must show proof of their vaccination status to the Human Resources office after an offer of employment is accepted. NCCC will consider requests for medical and religious exemptions from the COVID -19 vaccine requirement.

In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, Niagara County Community College will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening. Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application.

Typical Work Activities

Professional Tutors with a strong background in Nursing will be responsible for:

• Assisting students with Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Cardiac and Respiratory and Orho/Neuro, courses .

• Convey concepts in multiple ways for a variety of learning styles.

  Essential Functions

• Ability to be friendly and welcoming to all students seeking services; excellent communication skills

• Ability to use computer hardware and software programs related to discipline area and tutoring appointments.

• Ability to work individually and in a team environment

• Ability to multitask and tutor individuals or small groups of students at once

• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment

• Ability to use appropriate learning techniques/strategies to achieve learning outcomes.

• Ability to communicate and work effectively in a diverse community and meet the needs of diverse student populations; strong interpersonal skills

• Ability to follow instructions from supervisor or other faculty

  Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Nursing;

• Recent acute care experience within the past 5 years.

  Desirable Qualifications

• Master’s degree with a major in Nursing or enrolled in a MSN program.

• Teaching experience.

  License(s)/Certifications

  About NCCC

Our college nurtures and empowers its students and employees in ways that recognize and value our common humanity as well as the richness of our diversity. NCCC offers high-quality academic programs leading to degrees and certificates which are supported by outstanding student services in an inclusive and welcoming environment. NCCC provides a variety of cultural, social, and international experiences, as well as community education and workforce development that supports economic development that positively impacts the quality of life of valued stake-holders. The College operates through a collegial model of shared governance and transparency, and is accountable to meet the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Established in 1962, NCCC offers a comprehensive and vibrant learning environment with an enrollment of approximately 3,090 students (Fall 2022 semester). The student to faculty ratio is 12:1, providing a high degree of personalized attention and connection between students and faculty.

The NCCC campus, located in Sanborn, NY, offers easy access to both Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls State Park, and is minutes from the Canadian border. The campus is centrally located between the county’s three main cities of Lockport, Niagara Falls, and North Tonawanda. NCCC serves the community in two locations within Niagara County, at the Sanborn campus, and at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, located in the heart of downtown Niagara Falls.

NCCC continues to actively expand with the recent opening of its Learning Commons Center, a $25 million dollar project on the Sanborn campus. In just a short period of time, it has become the nucleus of the campus; a place for faculty to collaborate and help students develop critical thinking skills while incorporating state-of-the-art technology and innovative student support services.

NCCC welcomes applicants who are committed in helping us fulfill our mission and to reach our vision of being a leader in providing a dynamic, high quality, educational environment responsive to current and emerging needs of our students and community. At NCCC we embrace diversity and promote inclusion throughout the institution and seek candidates who share those principles and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

Background Check Detail

Niagara County Community College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its faculty, staff, students, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore NCCC will conduct an employment criminal background check on all individuals for whom employment is to be tendered. Those candidates who are discovered to have past criminal convictions will be evaluated for employment per Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law.

EEO Statement

NCCC does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S073P

Open Date 08/05/2020

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Niagara County Community College considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting, please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications as stated above should submit the following:

• cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications

• resume

• unofficial transcripts

• names and contact information for three (3) current, work related references

Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you possess a BS with a major in Nursing?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have recent (within 5 years) acute care experience?

• Yes

• No

  Documents Needed to Apply

  Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Transcripts

  Optional Documents

• Certifications/Licenses

• Transcript 2

• Transcript 3