Small-Group Middle School ELA Tutor

Position: Small-Group Middle School ELA Tutor
Location: IS 181 Pablo Casals, 800 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY 10475

About Us:
At PRACTICE, we believe in creating opportunities for every student to succeed. We’re on a mission to close the opportunity gap in NYC’s public schools, and we want you to join us! If you’re passionate about education, committed to equity, and eager to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to inspire young minds and support their growth.

About the Role:
We’re hiring one dedicated in-person tutor to provide small-group ELA instruction to 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students at IS 181. As a middle school ELA tutor, you’ll partner in the classroom with teachers to deliver personalized small-group instruction that empowers students to grow their skills, boost their confidence, and achieve academic success.

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with teachers and school leaders to provide engaging and focused small-group instruction in 6th - 8th-grade ELA.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and resilience.
• Be a valued part of a team dedicated to transforming educational outcomes in underserved communities.

Schedule:

• Days: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
• Time: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM
• Duration: February 10, 2025 – April 10, 2025 (excluding holidays and school conferences)
• Key Dates Off:
  • February 17–21: Midwinter Recess
  • March 13: Middle School Parent Teacher's Conference
  • March 31: Eid al-Fitr

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Prior experience tutoring or teaching middle school ELA.
• Subject Proficiency: Strong knowledge of ELA at the middle school level.
• Team Player: Collaborative spirit and a desire to work closely with teachers and students.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to connect effectively with diverse audiences.
• Passion: A commitment to educational equity and social justice for minority and low-income students.
• Availability: Must be able to work the specified schedule consistently.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $22/hr with the opportunity to increase to $24.20/hr through a completion bonus.
• Real Impact: Help shape the future of students in NYC’s underserved communities.
• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in an educational setting, working alongside passionate educators.
• Meaningful Mission: Be part of an organization committed to advancing equitable education for all.

Ready to Make a Difference?
This is more than a tutoring role; it’s an opportunity to inspire confidence, foster resilience, and unlock potential in the next generation of leaders.

Join us in creating a brighter future for NYC students. Apply today and be a part of the change!