After-School Tutor: Lead Homework & Enrichment (16 hrs/wk)

The New York Public Library; New York (NY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent public library in New York seeks Tutors for the NYPL After School program. This role involves providing homework help and enrichment activities for children aged 6-12 in a dynamic library environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or be enrolled in a degree program and possess prior experience with children. Tutors work 16 hours a week, Monday to Thursday afternoons, with a structured schedule between 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM, engaging in meaningful interactions with kids. Additional hours for meetings or trainings may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience working in education settings with children or teens.
• Experience teaching/tutoring in elementary subjects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily homework help service for children at designated locations.
• Engage and welcome children in homework help activities.
• Deliver academic support across subjects in flexible formats.
• Share information with parents and manage administrative tasks.
• Design engaging enrichment activities for children.

Skills

Ability to engage with children

Multitasking

Basic math, science, ELA, social studies knowledge

Computer and technology applications navigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment with two years completed

Tools

Google Applications

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A prominent public library in New York seeks Tutors for the NYPL After School program. This role involves providing homework help and enrichment activities for children aged 6-12 in a dynamic library environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or be enrolled in a degree program and possess prior experience with children. Tutors work 16 hours a week, Monday to Thursday afternoons, with a structured schedule between 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM, engaging in meaningful interactions with kids. Additional hours for meetings or trainings may be required.