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Course Manager Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Assistant to Course Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Other tasks include assisting with grading of assignments and exams and managing correspondence, attendance and the course Blackboard Website. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a ...

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How much do course manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for course manager in New York is $114,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,700.00 and $127,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a course manager?

Course Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and delivery of educational courses or training programs. They coordinate between instructors, students, and administrative staff to ensure that courses run smoothly and meet learning objectives. Their duties often include scheduling classes, managing course materials, monitoring student progress, and implementing feedback for continuous improvement. Course Managers play a key role in maintaining the quality and effectiveness of educational offerings.

How does a course manager typically collaborate with instructors and administrative staff to ensure smooth course delivery?

Course Managers play a central role in coordinating between instructors, administrative staff, and sometimes students to facilitate seamless course operations. They often schedule regular meetings to discuss curriculum updates, address challenges, and ensure that resources such as classrooms, technology, and materials are available. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as Course Managers frequently mediate issues and implement process improvements. By fostering strong working relationships, they help maintain a positive learning environment and ensure courses run efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a course manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Course Manager, you need expertise in curriculum design, project management, and instructional methods, typically supported by a relevant degree in education or training. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning authoring tools, and course analytics platforms is essential. Strong organizational skills, leadership, and effective communication help build rapport with instructors and learners while ensuring smooth course delivery. These skills are crucial for maintaining high educational standards and ensuring positive learning outcomes.

What is the difference between Course Manager vs Curriculum Coordinator?

AspectCourse ManagerCurriculum Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications, experience in course deliveryEducational background, curriculum development experience
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, training centers, online platformsSchools, universities, educational organizations
Employer & IndustryEducational providers, corporate training companiesAcademic institutions, educational departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in course delivery and managementFocus on curriculum development and educational planning

The main difference is that a Course Manager oversees the delivery and administration of courses, ensuring smooth operation and student engagement. A Curriculum Coordinator focuses on developing, updating, and organizing curriculum content to meet educational standards. Both roles collaborate closely but serve distinct functions within educational settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Course jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Course jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Course Manager jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Course Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Course Manager job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,409 per year, or $55 per hour.

Park Manager 1 (NY HELPS) Bethpage State Park

New York State

Farmingdale, NY • On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


New York State rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 50 rated states


Job description

Duties Description Under the direction of Park Manager 2 or Park Administration, Park Manager 1 will be responsible for the following, including but not limited to: Recognizing operational needs and assigning tasks to park staff which include cashiers, clubhouse maintenance, picnic and polo maintenance, and golf operations. Assists in daily revenue management (golf and VUF) and oversees cashiers and business office (for both opening and closing procedures depending on shift) Interfaces with golf course agronomy team on daily course management (including but not limited to weather delays, cart limitations, scheduled maintenance, etc), and providing that information to the public when needed. Oversees and coordinates parkwide activity schedules and permit usage including but limited to picnic, polo, tennis, golf, softball and catering concessions.

Performing and overseeing audit and inspections of multiple concessionaires including catering, pro shop, tennis and polo. Interfaces with the public resolving informational questions, complaints and concerns regarding park operations. Hires and prepares schedules for park operational staff and ensures that daily operational needs are being met.

Maintains Park grounds and conducts inspections of park grounds and ensure parking lots, restrooms and public areas are clean and safe. Responsible for opening and/or closing park depending on assigned shifts/days. Assists in overseeing work order submission, playground inspections, and mandated staff training.

Works in support of larger golf events, when scheduled, such as the PGA Championship, Ryder Cup, LPGA Championship, NY State Open & AJGA RLX Classic. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).** To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position

The qualifications are: Either 1. six years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* in any two of these functional areas: administration (business, personnel, finance); capital or operational planning; recreational programming; public relations/visitor services; maintenance; or environmental education/interpretation. This experience must have included two years of supervisory experience; Or 2.

a bachelor's or higher-level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND two years of supervisory experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* as described in any of the functional areas listed in option 1 above. *For the purposes of this examination, a park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic fields, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application.

Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees for the purposes of these examinations include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. Minimum Qualification Substitution: An associate degree in a related field can substitute for two years of specialized experience; a bachelor's degree in a related field can substitute for four years of experience; a master's degree in a related field can substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate in a related field can substitute for six years of experience.

Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education

If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates are responsible for the evaluation fee

If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience. Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if reachable from the appropriate Civil Service eligible list or eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law. Transfer Opportunity: Candidates must be current New York State employees and have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 or 70.1 of the Civil Service Law

Additional Comments SALARY INFORMATION: The hiring rate listed combines the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951) with the Downstate Adjustment ($4,000). Similarly, the job rate posted is a combination of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and the Downstate Adjustment ($4,000). OPERATING NEEDS: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that allows the candidate to operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.

Must be available to work a variable schedule that includes weekends, holidays and/or evening shifts. BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: Paid Time Off: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. PEF: Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development.

Health Care Benefits: Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost. Additional Benefits: New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership NYS Deferred Compensation Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S

Savings Bonds Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Paid Parental Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx. *NY HELPS PROGRAM: For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a permanent non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination

Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Employees appointed via the NY HELPS program are restricted for promotional appointment until their position is covered-in to the competitive class by the New York State Civil Service Commission (CSC), or they otherwise obtain permanent competitive status.

The CSC has covered-in employees who were appointed via NY HELPS on a permanent or contingent permanent basis between June 26, 2024 and June 11, 2025. You may wish to apply if you received a permanent NY HELPS appointment to a qualifying title within these timeframes and are interested in this opportunity. Your eligibility for promotion will be reviewed by Human Resources.

Employees with a permanent NY HELPS appointment occurring effective June 12, 2025 or later will be addressed with a subsequent cover-in. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.


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