6th-8th Grade Math Teacher’s Assistant – Queens, NY
About The Position
6th-8th Grade Math Teacher’s Assistant (Queens, NY) Job Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt Pay: $26/hour Location: Sunnyside Middle School, 47-10 Barnett Avenue Queens, NY 11104 Dates of Employment: February 24, 2026 – May 1, 2026 Schedule: Tuesday – Thursday | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM Join Our Team At Simply Ed, we believe every NYC public school student deserves the attention, support, and encouragement they need to thrive — and so do you. As a Middle School Math Teacher’s Assistant at Sunnyside Middle School, you’ll play a vital role in supporting Grades 6–8 classrooms through consistent, in-class academic support. This role focuses on push-in classroom support during Math instruction, helping students strengthen foundational skills, build confidence in problem-solving, and stay engaged throughout the school day. Why Work With Us? At Simply Ed, our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. You’ll find: Mission-driven work – Know your role makes a real difference every single day. Supportive culture – Open communication, respectful work environments, and a leadership team that listens. Career growth – Gain classroom experience, DOE clearance, and personalized guidance to open doors for your future in education. Training & coaching – From pre-service training with a 20-year DOE educator/principal to ongoing mentorship, we set you up to succeed from day one. Aligned scheduling – consistent weekday schedule following the NYC DOE calendar, with flexibility in choosing your workdays.
Requirements
- Passionate about supporting middle school students’ academic growth in Math.
- Reliable, professional, and committed to showing up every day.
- Strong communicators and collaborative team players.
- Experienced with children (formally or informally) — school experience preferred, but training is provided.
- Currently pursuing or holding a bachelor’s degree in Education, Math, or a related field.
- Able to adapt to different learning environments and student needs.
- Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide push-in classroom support during Math instruction.
- Support teachers in delivering engaging, standards-aligned lessons.
- Offer one-on-one and small group academic support to students.
- Reinforce foundational math skills, problem-solving strategies, and conceptual understanding.
- Help manage classroom routines and foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
- Assist with organizing materials and preparing instructional resources.
- Monitor student progress and share observations with teachers and staff.
- Collaborate with educators to meet student learning needs.
- Attend required training sessions and staff meetings.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $26/hour.
- PETS clearance and valuable DOE school experience.
- Hands-on classroom experience in a Queens middle school setting.
- A chance to be part of a supportive team that values your voice.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- The satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts students, teachers, and the school community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
