Experienced Tutor for New York City Students - Remote and In-Person Opportunities with The Leadership Program

Join The Leadership Program as a Dynamic and Supportive Tutor Are you a passionate and experienced educator looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of New York City students? The Leadership Program is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Tutor to join our team. As a Tutor, you will play a critical role in helping students achieve their academic goals and develop essential skills. If you are a self-motivated and resourceful individual with a strong commitment to education and social-emotional learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. About The Leadership Program The Leadership Program is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering New York City students to become confident, resilient, and socially conscious leaders. Our team is comprised of passionate educators, artists, and activists who share a common goal of creating positive change in the lives of urban youth and communities. We believe that every student deserves access to high-quality education, mentorship, and support, and we are committed to providing these resources to students in some of the most challenging NYC public schools. Job Overview Location: New York City, NY (with remote and in-person opportunities) Position: Experienced Tutor Start Date: Immediate openings available, with expected programming start in late September Compensation: Competitive salary with rates starting at $130 for a 3-hour in-person placement/residency Key Responsibilities As a Tutor at The Leadership Program, you will be responsible for providing individualized support to students in various subjects, ensuring they grasp key concepts and develop essential skills. Your primary responsibilities will include: Working independently to implement programming in NYC public schools, with a focus on mentoring and facilitation through our unique student-centered approach Providing one-on-one and group tutoring sessions to students in various subjects, adapting teaching methods to meet individual learning needs Assessing students' strengths and weaknesses to create customized learning plans Reviewing and reinforcing classroom lessons and assignments Helping students develop effective study skills and time management techniques Monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching strategies as needed Managing detailed records of tutoring sessions and student progress Communicating regularly with parents, teachers, and school staff to provide updates on student performance Staying up-to-date with curriculum changes and educational best practices Attending staff meetings and training sessions Requirements and Qualifications To be considered for this opportunity, you should possess the following skills and qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher A minimum of two years of experience working in city public schools or equivalent Previous tutoring or teaching experience is preferred Strong subject matter expertise in the subjects you will tutor Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well and collaborate with team members Strong classroom management skills Experience with Social Emotional Learning framework a plus Technological capacity to provide virtual facilitation if needed, as well as knowledge of virtual platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, etc. Experience in Anti-Racist Education and Restorative Justice is a major plus Already fingerprinted or willing to be fingerprinted through the State Department of Education What We Offer As a member of The Leadership Program team, you will enjoy a range of benefits and opportunities, including: Competitive salary and bi-weekly paycheck Opportunities for professional growth and development Performance coaching and mindfulness training Mental health counseling and legal consultations Financial literacy program and access to rehearsal space and maker space Event and attraction discounts Earn specialized skill credentials Belonging to a community network of professional artists, educators, and activists Contributing to positive change in the lives of NYC youth and communities Why Join Our Team? At The Leadership Program, we believe that education is a powerful tool for creating positive change in the world. As a Tutor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of New York City students, while also developing your skills and expertise as an educator. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. If you are passionate about education and social-emotional learning, and you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced educator who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of New York City students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant experience or qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job