Job Title: Social Psychology Instructor (High School Program)
PVN ID: BA-2505-006864
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: BARUCH COLLEGE
Job Description
General Description
The Baruch STEP Academy is an academic enrichment program focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and providing college preparation. Managed through the CUNY Research Foundation, we serve 250 middle and high school students throughout the city each year. (http://step.baruch.cuny.edu/) https://step.baruch.cuny.edu.
Course Description: Student will be introduced to the scientific study of how we feel about, think about, and behave toward the people around us and how we are also influenced by those people.
The Summer 2025 Program will run for 16 sessions: July 7 - July 31 from 9am-2pm (Mondays through Thursdays ONLY).
Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 9am to 2pm + weekly one hour faculty meetingSalary: The pay rate is $45 an hour for a total of $4,500. This includes 72 hours of instruction (including lunch) and 28 hours for campus orientation, weekly staff meetings, and prep work.
Only applicants that submit a cover letter will be considered. Request for interviews will start immediately.
Other Duties
Plan and teach original course curriculum for approximately 20-22 students
Evaluate student and group performance
Provide staff with measurable results in student learning through assessments
Monitor and maintain student attendance records
Reassess curriculum based on student needs, interest, and understanding of material
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
Availability each program day from 9am - 2pm + weekly one-hour faculty meetings
Degree in psychology or related field
Previous teaching role
Possess good interpersonal skills with teenagers
Experience guiding students with research projects
Preferred:
Prior experience working with middle or high school students
Possess innovative and creative instructional methods
Enthusiasm for designing original, self-directed curriculum
Have a strong classroom management style
Demonstrated ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
RFCUNY Benefits RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals
About the Research Foundation
The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY's research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY's services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society's most pressing challenges.
RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY's research and sponsored programs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Key Features
Department
Status Part Time
Pay Range $45.00-$45.00
Hour(s) a week 21.00
Closing Date Jul 22, 2025 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit No
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