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RFCUNY

Pre- and post-award research funding administration

GED Instructor

Full-Time
$50k - $55k
Mid
Bachelor's
Jamaica, Queens, NY, USA
In PersonOn-site classroom instruction.
EducationTutoring & Academic Support

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Education or a related educational field; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Two years of previous experience in adult education or an HSE Program.
  • Ability to teach one or more of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.
  • TABE 13/14 certification.
  • Knowledge of the GED exam and its requirements.
  • Knowledge of multiple content areas and theoretical frameworks within the stated discipline, as well as issues related to diversity and multiculturalism.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft software and ability to work with computers and education-related databases.
  • Experience working with a diverse student population.
Responsibilities
  • Provide students with appropriate learning materials and subject-matter expertise.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback to guide student learning and success.
  • Contribute to and maintain an inclusive and collaborative environment.
  • Administer pre- and post-tests.
  • Maintain discipline-related knowledge through 14 hours of professional development.
  • Deliver tests and certifications according to all procedures.
  • Provide group instruction and coaching, as well as individualized tutoring, for students preparing for the GED exam and/or post-secondary education and training through Academic Review.
  • Assess and develop curricula for all subjects covered in the GED exam: reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.
  • Work with the Testing Center to schedule HSE students for the GED exam and collaborate with designated Student Services staff on student plans for post-secondary education, training opportunities, and/or employment.
  • Develop and implement curricula tailored to GED exam content in an on-site classroom instruction model.
  • Participate in regularly scheduled meetings.
  • Communicate with various stakeholders about the HSE Program using effective and timely strategies and methods.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

RFCUNY is a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York that helps the City University of New York system obtain external funding and administer funded programs. It provides pre-award services to identify sponsors and assist with proposal development, and post-award administration to ensure compliance and proper use of resources. It differentiates itself by serving as the official foundation for both pre- and post-award activities across the entire CUNY system, leveraging decades of experience with public and private sponsors. Its goal is to help CUNY researchers and staff secure external support and manage funded programs to advance education and research.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • May 2026 OneRF dashboards added real-time grants, HR, payroll, and procurement reporting.
  • September 2026 award reports replaced legacy college reports, improving sponsor and budget visibility.
  • RFCUNY kept adding grant opportunities in 2026 from Sloan, Spencer, Russell Sage, and Horizon Europe.

What critics are saying

  • September 2026 website and server outage exposed operational fragility across core systems.
  • OneRF migration forced legacy report replacements, creating training and adoption risk into 2027.
  • Funding dependence on federal and foundation awards ties revenue to sponsor budgets and award cycles.

What makes RFCUNY unique

  • RFCUNY powers CUNY research administration, grants, procurement, and payroll at system scale.
  • OneRF launched May 2026, unifying HR, procurement, and grant reporting in Workday.
  • RFCUNY’s grant support pipeline includes curated searches and strategic faculty funding tools.

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