Academic Tutor and Mentor

City Year; East Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City Year seeks an Academic Tutor and Mentor to work in New York schools, delivering targeted academic support and consistent mentorship to students. You will collaborate with teachers to provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress.

City Year is a national nonprofit focused on social justice and educational equity, offering hands-on school experience and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience providing targeted academic support.
• Ability to mentor students and build trusting relationships.
• Ability to monitor and report student progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tutoring in core subjects in school settings.
• Reinforce classroom instruction and learning targets.
• Track and communicate student progress to teachers and families.
• Collaborate with teachers to support student learning.
• Provide consistent mentorship to students.

Skills

Tutoring

Mentoring

Small-group instruction

Progress tracking

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

As an Academic Tutor and Mentor with City Year in the Educational Services industry, you’ll serve in schools providing targeted academic support and consistent mentorship to students. Working within the Education, Training & E-Learning department, you’ll collaborate with teachers to deliver small-group and one‑on‑one tutoring in core subjects, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress. At City Year, a national nonprofit focused on social justice and educational equity, you’ll join an inclusive, collaborative team committed to students’ success. This role offers hands‑on experience in schools, leadership development, and professional growth through ongoing training and coaching, while making a meaningful impact on students and communities.