tutor

Bright Path Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule for college students

Mentorship from experienced educators

Professional development opportunities

Positive and collaborative work环境

Job summary

MM BrightPath Academy in Brooklyn, NY is seeking an enthusiastic Afterschool Academic Tutor for the 2026-2027 academic year. This part-time role provides individualized and small-group support to students attending the afterschool program at PS 189, working closely with the Program Director and staff to foster confidence and academic growth.

The ideal candidate is a college student with a passion for education, strong communication skills, and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college/university (Education, Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Social Work, Child Development, English, Mathematics, Science, or related field preferred).
• High school diploma required for consideration.
• Experience working with children is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework assistance in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and other subjects.
• Reinforce classroom learning using age-appropriate instructional strategies.
• Encourage positive study habits and organizational skills.
• Monitor student progress and communicate concerns to program staff.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students with varying learning styles and abilities.
• Assist student with educational games, literacy activities, and enrichment projects.
• Encourage positive behavior through patience, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.
• Help supervise students during transitions and program activities.
• Attend staff meetings and required trainings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Leadership

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

High school diploma required

Job description

**MM BrightPath Academy**. **Location:** . Brooklyn, NY 11212. **Hours:** Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Additional hours and compensations may be available for professional development, planning, and special events). Days may vary for different stuff members.. **Compensation:** Competitive hourly rate (based on experience). For qualified starting 25$ an hour.. **About MM BrightPath Academy**. MM BrightPath Academy is an afterschool enrichment program dedicated to helping elementary school students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program provides homework assistance, academic enrichment, communication development, and engaging learning experiences in a safe and supportive environment.. . Currently we are seeking enthusiastic, dependable college students and aspiring educators who are passionate about helping children succeed for the academic year 2026-2027.. **Position Summary:**. The Afterschool Academic Tutor provides individualized and small-group academic support to students attending the MM BrightPath Academy Afterschool Program at PS 189. Tutors work closely with the Program Director and staff to create a positive learning environment that encourages confidence, independence, and academic growth. We encourage candidates who are passionate about education and youth development to apply.

Experience: Required
Employment: Part-time
Schedule: Mon - Fri 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Salary: $25 – $50 hourly
Benefits: extra hours per agreement
Starting time: Immediate start!

Responsibilities:

• Provide homework assistance in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and other subjects..
• Reinforce classroom learning using age-appropriate instructional strategies..
• Encourage positive study habits and organizational skills..
• Monitor student progress and communicate concerns to program staff..
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment..
• Support students with varying learning styles and abilities..
• Assist student with educational games, literacy activities, and enrichment projects..
• Encourage positive behavior through patience, encouragement, and positive reinforcement..
• Help supervise students during transitions and program activities..
• Attend staff meetings and required trainings..

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a college or university (Education, Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Social Work, Child Development, English, Mathematics, Science, or related field preferred).
• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with children is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, punctual, patient, and dependable.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and families.
• Passion for helping children succeed academically.
• Preferred Skills.
• Strong reading and math skills.
• Ability to explain concepts in simple, engaging ways.
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm.
• Leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Cultural sensitivity and professionalism.
• Ability to actively supervise children.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the classroom.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds if necessary..

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedule for college students..
• Valuable experience working with children within the Department of Education.
• Mentorship from experienced educators and speech-language professionals..
• Professional development opportunities..
• Positive and collaborative work environment..
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' academic success..
• Equal Opportunity Employer. MM BrightPath Academy is committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We encourage candidates who are passionate about education and youth development to apply..

About Bright Path Academy :

Great environment in the school system, supervision hours if needed, workshop and certifications are in the package