Part-Time Tutor: Shape Student Success & Growth

Harlem Children's Zone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Paid sick leave

Employee referral bonus

Physical wellness discounts

Commuter benefits

Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, and concert tickets

Job summary

An educational non-profit organization in New York is seeking a part-time Tutor to support students' academic growth. The ideal candidate will provide one-on-one and small group tutoring, develop instructional strategies, and maintain academic records. This role requires commitment to educational missions and strong communication skills. Compensation is $30-$35 per hour with various benefits including career advancement and paid sick leave.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ.
• Experience in tutoring preferred.
• Ability to motivate and engage students.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic interventions one-on-one and in small groups.
• Develop and implement instructional strategies with the Academic Support Team.
• Document tutoring sessions in the Tutor Log.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to create basic lesson plans

Familiarity with Common Core Standards

Job description

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission aligned Tutor to support the Academic Support Unit.

The Tutor will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.

The Tutor will join our Academic Support Unit team to help provide structured academic support and guidance to our students throughout the school year. The ideal candidate will ensure that students meet or exceed grade-level standards and expectations within a given subject area. Tutors must be able to motivate and maintain the students' interest while setting a positive example in all areas, including timeliness, attendance, and professionalism. Additionally, Tutors must take a sincere, active, and appropriate interest in the well-being of all students.

For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required
  

Who You Are

• A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to create basic lesson plans preferred
• Familiarity with Common Core Standards is a huge plus
  

What You’ll Do

• Work one-on-one and in small groups with students to provide them with academic intervention
• Partner with Academic Support Team to develop and implement instructional strategies
• Regularly provide and/or exchange student information with program staff, as appropriate
• Document all tutoring sessions in the Tutor Log, detailing student interactions, achievements, and any potential concerns
• Periodically administer assessments and collaborate with staff to analyze scores
• Perform other duties assigned
  

Schedule

• Spring & Fall: Monday through Friday, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm, 3:00 pm-7:00 pm, 3:30-7:30 pm
• Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm

As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive.

Please take a look at our Part-Time benefits below.

Our exceptional Part-Time benefits include:

• Career advancement
• Paid sick leave
• Employee referral bonus
• Physical wellness discounts
• Commuter benefits
• Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
  

The salary range for this position is $30- $35 per hour. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone and Promise Academy Charter Schools does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship to ensure work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.