Academic Math Tutor (Middle School)

SmartStart Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,656 - 41,422; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization is seeking a Math tutor to support middle school students in Bronx, NY. The role involves working with small groups of 1-4 students struggling with Math, delivering both in-class and outside-class tutoring services. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have at least one year of teaching or tutoring experience. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to student success. The position offers compensation ranging from $204.10 to $224.51 per day, with a schedule from 8:00 am to 2:40 pm.

Qualifications

• At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in a school or other educational setting.
• Demonstrated passion for fostering student success.
• Mastery of high-school science concepts and skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of middle school students in Bronx, NY.
• Deliver in-class and outside-class services.
• Monitor student progress and maintain attendance.

Skills

Teaching experience

Proficient communication skills

Understanding of urban education challenges

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Overview

SmartStart Education seeks a small group Math tutor to work with middle school students on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Each small group consists of 1-4 students who have been identified as struggling with fundamental Math skills. Students are from grades 6 through 8.

Responsibilities

• Work with each group several times throughout the week at a middle school in Bronx, NY.
• Deliver both push‑in (in‑class) and pull‑out (outside‑class) services.
• Take daily attendance and monitor student progress using a personal device (mobile phone).
• Maintain a flexible and comfortable approach in both classroom settings.

Job Details

Start date: January 12, 2026. End date: April 16, 2026. Schedule: 8:00 am – 2:40 pm. Location: Bronx, NY.

Compensation

Salary range: $204.10 – $224.51 per day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (applications with anticipated graduation dates are not considered).
• At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in a school or other educational setting.
• Comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, including racial, socioeconomic, and cultural disparities.
• Mastery of high‑school science concepts and skills, demonstrating proficiency in the subject matter.
• Demonstrated passion and unwavering commitment to fostering student success.
• Exemplary punctuality and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficient communication skills for effective interaction with students, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Able to commute to the designated location.

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps. Contact details omitted for brevity.

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