High School STEM Tutor- Far Rockaway

Toolkit Tutors • New York, NY

2d • $32 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Toolkit Tutors is seeking an Algebra and Biology tutor to provide in-person support to students at a Queens NYCDOE school. The role focuses on helping students build foundational skills, improve problem-solving, and prepare for exams through structured, skill-based instruction. Tutors work on-site during school hours for approximately five hours per day, two days each week. This is a W-2 position paying $32 to $35 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, completed or near completion, with strong academic performance.
• At least one year of experience teaching or tutoring in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of Biology and Algebra 1.
• Experience working in urban school communities and understanding of common student challenges.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to student growth.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage students.
• Ability to commute to the school site in Queens.

Nice To Haves

• DOE fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide structured, engaging Algebra and Biology instruction to small groups using Toolkit Tutors or school-provided curriculum.
• Review student baseline data and tailor instruction to individual student needs.
• Help students develop effective study skills, including personal organization, problem-solving strategies, and review techniques.
• Take daily attendance and tutoring notes using a personal mobile device.
• Communicate professionally with school staff and Toolkit Tutors leadership.

Benefits

• Paid sick leave.
• Paid training and professional development.
• All curriculum and materials provided.
• Employee 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match, up to 5% of wages, available after six months of employment.

What This Job Offers

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