Environmental Science Academic Support Tutor

PRACTICE • New York, NY

9d • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

PRACTICE is seeking a motivated, dependable tutor to provide in-person Environmental Science academic support to high school scholars. This entry-level role offers classroom experience to college students, recent graduates, and others interested in exploring education. As a PRACTICE Education Champion, the tutor collaborates with classroom teachers to support scholars and foster a positive learning experience. The position pays $27–$30 per hour and offers an opportunity to earn a completion bonus of up to 10% of total program earnings, subject to eligibility requirements. It is part-time, with a predictable weekday schedule intended to complement other academic or professional commitments.

Requirements

• Understanding of Environmental Science or related science subjects.
• Interest in working with high school students and supporting their academic success.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to explain concepts in an understandable way.
• Reliability, professionalism, and commitment to the established program schedule.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and collaborate with educators.

Nice To Haves

• Previous tutoring, mentoring, teaching, or youth-development experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group academic support in Environmental Science.
• Help scholars understand science concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for assessments.
• Work alongside classroom teachers to reinforce lessons and support learning goals.
• Encourage scholar participation, confidence, and academic growth.
• Maintain consistent attendance, professionalism, and communication throughout the program.

Benefits

• $27–$30 per hour.
• Opportunity to earn a program completion bonus of up to 10% of total program earnings, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Predictable weekday part-time schedule.
• Valuable classroom experience and practical skills in tutoring, communication, classroom engagement, and instructional support.
• Professional growth and transferable skills that can support future opportunities in education and related fields.
• Meaningful work supporting scholars' confidence, academic skills, and potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed