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Summer Literacy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MLL and Literacy Teacher

Bronx, NY · On-site

$71K - $115K/yr

Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series. * Fulfill broader school ... Deep understanding of literacy development and strategies for English Language Learners and ...

After School/Summer Counselor After School Counselor General Description: This position will assist ... Literacy/Reading Specialist Certification preferred but not required. Hours: Must be able to work ...

Limited summer hours may be available in July. * To effectively support our program, tutors must be available during the hours when OnYourMark offers tutoring services. * Learn from literacy experts ...

Limited summer hours may be available in July. * To effectively support our program, tutors must be available during the hours when OnYourMark offers tutoring services. * Learn from literacy experts ...

Literacy Specialist Bronx

Bronx, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest provider of after-school and summer camp programs in New York ... STEM, visual art, performing art, literacy, student leadership and character development, sports ...

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How much do summer literacy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer literacy in the United States is $66,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Literacy vs Summer Reading Coordinator?

AspectSummer LiteracySummer Reading Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in education or related fieldUsually a bachelor's degree in education, literacy, or a related area
Work EnvironmentSchools, community centers, literacy programsLibraries, schools, community programs
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, nonprofit literacy programsPublic libraries, school districts, nonprofit organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in literacy programs during summerComparing summer literacy roles focused on reading programs

Summer Literacy and Summer Reading Coordinator roles both focus on promoting literacy during summer, often requiring similar educational backgrounds and working in educational or community settings. However, Summer Literacy may encompass broader literacy initiatives, while Summer Reading Coordinators specifically manage summer reading programs in libraries or schools.

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Infographic showing various Summer Literacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 32% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,307 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Financial Literacy Teacher

Harlem Children's Zone

New York, NY • On-site

$71K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Details:
  • Position: Financial Literacy Teacher
  • School: Promise Academy I High School
  • Location: 245 W. 129th Street, New York, NY 10027

Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy - top-performing K-12 charter schools within HCZ's cradle-to-career pathway of comprehensive services - seeks an English Language Arts Teacher!
The Financial Literacy Teacher will bring a passion for HCZ Promise Academy's goal of getting all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects Harlem's residents' culture, and is eager to make an impact in our community and beyond.
The Financial Literacy Teacher will possess excellent project management, organization, and written and verbal communication skills, and will be a strong collaborator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly team-oriented environment.
For more information, check out Want to Work at Promise Academy? Here's 7 Things You Need to Know.
Teacher Schedule:
  • Monday - Friday
  • 10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay

Requirements
Who you are
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Grades 1-6, Grades 5-9, or 7-12) preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting
  • Experience teaching the NGPF (Next Gen Personal Finance) curriculum is preferred

What you'll do
  • Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content.
  • Assess student progress using a variety of methods-exams, projects, and written work-to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth.
  • Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best.
  • Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students.
  • Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community.
  • Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success.

Benefits
We're passionate about hiring outstanding Financial Literacy teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it!
  • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days
  • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers
  • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Annual and performance-based bonuses

In addition, we provide our teachers with the resources they need to be successful. Teachers receive a personal laptop, Smartboards, and tablets; biweekly professional development; and support from a team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers committed to ensuring the success of all our scholars.
The Financial Literacy Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714. Salaries are determined by years of relevant experience, certifications, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants.
Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).