Job Description

Position:  Bilingual Spanish Small-Group ELA Tutor
Location: JHS 292 Margaret S. Douglas, 301 Vermont St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

About Us:
At PRACTICE, we believe in creating opportunities for every student to succeed. We’re on a mission to close the opportunity gap in NYC’s public schools, and we want you to join us! If you’re passionate about education, committed to equity, and eager to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to inspire young minds and support their growth.

About the Role:
We’re hiring one dedicated in-person tutor to provide small-group ELA (English Language Arts) instruction to Spanish speaking 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students at JHS 292. As an in-person tutor, you’ll partner in the classroom with teachers to deliver personalized small-group ELA instruction that empowers students to grow their skills, boost their confidence, and achieve academic success.

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with teachers and school leaders to deliver targeted, culturally responsive support in middle school ELA.
• Engage small groups of students, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and resilience.
• Be a valued part of a team dedicated to transforming educational outcomes in underserved communities.

Schedule:

• Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
• Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
• Duration: February 11th, 2025 – March 6th, 2025 (excluding holidays and school conferences)
• Key Dates Off:  
  • February 17 – February 21 (Midwinter Recess)

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Prior experience tutoring or teaching middle school level ELA.
• Bilingual Skills: Fluent in English and Spanish, with the ability to provide academic support in both languages.
• Team Player: Collaborative spirit and a desire to work closely with teachers and students.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to connect effectively with diverse audiences.
• Passion: A commitment to educational equity and social justice for minority and low-income students.
• Availability: Must be able to work the specified schedule consistently.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $22/hr with the opportunity to increase to $24.20/hr through a completion bonus.
• Real Impact: Help shape the future of students in NYC’s underserved communities.
• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in an educational setting, working alongside passionate educators.
• Meaningful Mission: Be part of an organization committed to advancing equitable education for all.

Ready to Make a Difference?
This is more than a tutoring role; it’s an opportunity to inspire confidence, foster resilience, and unlock potential in the next generation of leaders.

Join us in creating a brighter future for NYC students. Apply today and be a part of the change!

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