Part-Time High School Tutoring & College Prep Specialist

Police Athletic League Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,099 - 84,171; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending account

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Police Athletic League Inc. is seeking a part-time Youthlink Academic Activity Specialist in New York City to provide high-quality tutoring and college-readiness support to high school youth.

Responsibilities include individualized and small-group instruction across core subjects and SAT/ACT preparation within a safe, inclusive setting. The role requires a Bachelor's in Education or related field, NYS teaching certification or eligibility, and at least two years of tutoring or teaching

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is required.
• NY State teaching certification or eligibility is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of two years of classroom teaching or academic tutoring with high school youth.
• Experience preparing students for SAT/ACT assessments and test-taking strategies.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish, French, or Chinese is preferred.
• Open to learning and integrating mental health, SEL, and inclusion skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group tutoring in core subjects (ELA, math, science, social studies).
• Facilitate college readiness activities and SAT/ACT preparation.
• Support students with IEPs and follow related plans to aid inclusion.
• Respond to time-sensitive mental health needs and refer to services when needed.
• Build positive relationships with youth and caretakers and communicate effectively with staff and teachers.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative work

Bilingual (Spanish/French/Chinese)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

NY State teaching certification or eligibility

Job description

Police Athletic League Inc. is seeking a part-time Youthlink Academic Activity Specialist in New York City to provide high-quality tutoring and college-readiness support to high school youth.

Responsibilities include individualized and small-group instruction across core subjects and SAT/ACT preparation within a safe, inclusive setting. The role requires a Bachelor's in Education or related field, NYS teaching certification or eligibility, and at least two years of tutoring or teaching