Algebra 1 and Geometry Teacher’s Assistant - Bronx, NY

Simply Ed LLC • New York, NY

3d • $26 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

This role focuses on partnering with classroom teachers during Algebra 1 and Geometry instruction, providing targeted support that helps students engage with challenging concepts, participate confidently in class, and develop the skills needed for success in their coursework and Regents assessments later in the year. At Simply Ed, we believe every NYC public school student deserves the attention, support, and encouragement they need to thrive. As a High School Algebra & Geometry Teacher’s Assistant at Harry S. Truman High School, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students as they build the mathematical skills and confidence needed for success in Algebra 1 and Geometry.

Requirements

• Passionate about supporting high school students' academic growth in mathematics.
• Comfortable explaining Algebra 1 and Geometry concepts to high school students.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to showing up every day.
• Strong communicators and collaborative team players.
• Experienced with adolescents (formally or informally) — school experience preferred, but training is provided.
• Currently pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Able to adapt to different learning environments and student needs.
• Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through NYC DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide push-in classroom support during Algebra 1 and Geometry instruction.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide targeted academic support that aligns with daily instruction.
• Offer one-on-one and small group academic support to students.
• Reinforce algebraic reasoning, geometric concepts, mathematical vocabulary, and problem-solving strategies.
• Help students build confidence while applying mathematical concepts to classwork and assessments.
• Help manage classroom routines and foster a focused, supportive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and share observations with teachers and staff.
• Assist with organizing materials and preparing instructional resources.
• Attend required training sessions and staff meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $26/hour.
• PETS clearance and valuable DOE high school experience.
• Experience working alongside certified teachers in a collaborative classroom environment.
• A chance to build subject-specific instructional and classroom management skills.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports student achievement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level