About the Role
Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) seeks a Tutor to support the Academic Support Unit. The Tutor will help provide structured academic support and guidance to students, ensuring they meet or exceed grade-level standards. Tutors must motivate students, set a positive example, and take an active interest in student well-being.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one and in small groups with students to provide academic intervention.
- Partner with Academic Support Team to develop and implement instructional strategies.
- Regularly provide and/or exchange student information with program staff.
- Document all tutoring sessions in the Tutor Log, detailing student interactions, achievements, and potential concerns.
- Periodically administer assessments and collaborate with staff to analyze scores.
- Perform other duties assigned.
Requirements
- A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to create basic lesson plans preferred.
- Familiarity with Common Core Standards is a huge plus.
- Must be able to motivate and maintain students' interest.
- Must set a positive example in all areas, including timeliness, attendance, and professionalism.
- Must take a sincere, active, and appropriate interest in the well-being of all students.
- Do not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship to ensure work authorization in the United States.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Lesson planning
- Common Core Standards familiarity
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Part-Time
Education Level
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required
Salary/Compensations
- $30- $35 per hour
Benefits
- Career advancement
- Paid sick leave
- Employee referral bonus
- Physical wellness discounts
- Commuter benefits
- Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
About the Company
- Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) is a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York.
- HCZ's mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.
Equal Opportunity
- Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.
