Job Title: Instructor PVN ID: LA-2502-006712 Category: Instruction and Social Service Location: LAGUARDIA C. C. Job Description General Description LaGuardia Community College Founded in 1971 in Long Island City, Queens, LaGuardia Community College is one of seven community colleges of the City University of New York/CUNY. LaGuardia offers seventy-two associate degree and certificate programs, more than fifty non-degree workforce training programs, and dozens of ESOL, GED, and pre-college programs. In 2023, LaGuardia served approximately 25,000 students. More than one-third of our degree-seeking students (35%) were born outside of the United States, coming to LaGuardia from 136 countries and speaking forty-three heritage languages. More than half (54 percent) are first-generation college students. Sixty-nine percent of LaGuardia degree students live in Queens; the rest come from Brooklyn and beyond. Virtually all LaGuardia degree students are ethnic minorities (89 percent), 58 percent are women, 27 percent are over the age of 25. Forty-six percent are Hispanic, well above the threshold of 25 percent required by the US Department of Education for designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). Sixty-six percent of LaGuardia degree-seeking students receive some form of financial aid. Close to half of our degree-seeking students attend part-time (49%), usually because they need to work to support their families. Tuition and fees are $5,271 per year for a full-time student. The Tech Talent Pipeline Residency at LaGuardia (TTPR@LaGCC) Program is a comprehensive, extracurricular initiative aimed at equipping community college students with the practical skills, industry experience, and professional network necessary to thrive in the competitive tech landscape. The program combines an intensive bootcamp with a robust internship placement component, ensuring that students are not only job-ready but also highly sought after by employers. This is a grant-funded, in person position through the Research Foundation of CUNY. Appointments are subject to availability of funding and satisfactory performance. Other Duties + Teach and facilitate instructional sessions in alignment with the bootcamp curriculum. + Provide one-on-one and group support to students, offering guidance on coding challenges, project development, and problem-solving techniques. + Foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation, questions, and peer-to-peer learning. + Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and help students overcome obstacles to achieve their learning goals. + Supervise and assess student projects, ensuring that they meet technical and project management standards. + Other duties as assigned. Qualifications + Bachelor's degree and strong work experience in web development. + Expertise in core web development languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) + Familiarity with modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js + Understanding of backend technologies (Node.js, Python, databases). + Knowledge of responsive design and web accessibility principles + Demonstrate the ability to teach effectively. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience with curriculum development. + Experience in student mentorship and guidance. + Familiarity with Generative AI tools is preferred but not required. + Tech industry experience and experience recruiting for tech roles are a plus. 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 Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Sc Status Part Time Pay Range $20.00-$20.00 Hour(s) a week 43.75 Closing Date Apr 18, 2025 (Or Until Filled) Bargaining Unit Yes Actions + Apply + Print + Email + Linkedin + Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=LA-2502-006712&title=Careers at RFCUNY) + Google + + Twitter (http://twitter.com/home?status=Job Openings at RFCUNY+https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=LA-2502-006712)