SAT & SHSAT Tutor for Youth Program (Part-Time)

South Asian Youth Action Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is hiring a SAT & SHSAT Instructor for Elmhurst, NY. This part-time, in-person role supports middle and high school students by delivering structured SAT/SHSAT sessions and curriculum.

The instructor will guide test-taking strategies, grade practice exams, monitor progress, and create engaging lessons. A Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in test prep or teaching are required, with strong NYC youth development knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus minimum of two years of experience in preparing students for the SAT/SHSAT.
• Experience with group facilitation, tutoring or teaching, paid or unpaid.
• Knowledge and understanding of youth development, after school and public education arenas specifically in New York City.
• Strong knowledge of middle and high school-level reading, writing, and math.
• Familiarity with SAT and/or SHSAT test preparation materials, practice exams, and online resources.
• Excellent public speaking, presentation, and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, structured environment for youth learning.
• Prepare SAT and SHSAT curriculum for a classroom setting and facilitate weekly SAT sessions.
• Appropriately scaffold curriculum to different academic levels and responsively alter curriculum plans as is necessary.
• Familiarize youth with exam format, timing, types of questions and test taking strategies.
• Administer and grade mock SAT and SHSAT exams.
• Capture and update necessary data to monitor student progress including taking attendance and enter it in our data systems.
• Communicate with youth, parents, and staff regarding class expectations, progress, and follow up.
• Serve as a positive role model and uphold professional behavior.

Skills

Tutoring

Teaching

Public speaking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is hiring a SAT & SHSAT Instructor for Elmhurst, NY. This part-time, in-person role supports middle and high school students by delivering structured SAT/SHSAT sessions and curriculum.

The instructor will guide test-taking strategies, grade practice exams, monitor progress, and create engaging lessons. A Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in test prep or teaching are required, with strong NYC youth development knowledge.