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The New York Public Library

Support Teen Reading Ambassador Pages assigned to each location, * Work in small groups with students to provide them with academic tutoring to improve their understanding of math, reading, social ...

Drew School

STEM Tutor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Drew knows and believes in teenagers. We engage each student in a process of intellectual discovery ... STEM Tutor * Reports to: Director of Learning Support * This is a part-time, non-exempt position.

Tutoring Club of Jacksonville

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Jacksonville, FL · On-site

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YMCA

Math Academic Tutor - Mililani

Mililani, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Tutor helps make math approachable, encouraging, and fun. When academic support is not in ... Facilitates programming that invites exploration, promotes positive play, and welcomes teens/youth ...

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Language Arts Academic Tutor - Mililani

Mililani, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Language Arts Tutor supports students' academic growth while also serving as a positive ... Facilitates programming that invites exploration, promotes positive play, and welcomes teens/youth ...

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Math Academic Tutor - Nu'uanu

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

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YMCA of Honolulu

Math Academic Tutor - Nu'uanu

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Tutor helps make math approachable, encouraging, and fun. When academic support is not in ... Facilitates programming that invites exploration, promotes positive play, and welcomes teens/youth ...

YMCA

Language Arts Academic Tutor - Kalihi

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Language Arts Tutor supports students' academic growth while also serving as a positive ... Facilitates programming that invites exploration, promotes positive play, and welcomes teens/youth ...

JEI Learning Center

Mathematics Tutor

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Ability to work patiently and effectively with children and teenagers * Strong communication and ... Tutor 1-4 students per class according to each student's individual learning needs * Follow JEI ...

TPAPT

Senior Tutor, SAT Full Test (Remote)

Columbus, OH · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Remote online tutoring Materials: Yes Requirement: Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of ... easily to teenagers! * Strong academic background, as evidenced by high school, college, and ...

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NYPL After School Tutor-Washington Heights Library

The New York Public Library

On-site

Part-time

Re-posted just now

New York Public Library rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
Job Summary
 
The NYPL is hiring Tutors to provide homework help and enrichment activities to elementary grade students in 32 branch libraries during the 2022-2023 school year. The Lead Tutor is also responsible for overseeing the logistical implementation of the program at their assigned location day-to-day. 

Lead Tutors will work 16 hours per week, M-Th, during the program hours of approximately 3-6 PM with additional hours required for professional development, meetings, and preparation. Lead Tutors will work approximately 36 weeks per year, September 14, 2022 through June 15, 2022. The Lead Tutor will not be scheduled to work the weeks of December 19, December 26, February 20, April 10, nor will they be scheduled to work during any federal holidays. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Oversee daily procedures at sites, including administrative procedures, collaborating with branch staff about enrichment activities, and managing other logistics,
  • Serve as the communication liaison for the program,
  • Act as the point-person for parent/caregiver communication,
  • Support Teen Reading Ambassador Pages assigned to each location,
  • Work in small groups with students to provide them with academic tutoring to improve their understanding of math, reading, social studies and/or science, at all levels,
  • Attend periodic staff meetings for youth evaluation and information exchange among Tutors, Library staff, Teen Reading Ambassador Pages, and supervisors
  • Use best practices when tutoring students,
  • Develop positive relationships with students that foster their academic and personal growth,
  • Administer enrichment activities to students in the afterschool hours,
  • Support the Children’s Librarian and other branch staff in the implementation of programs in the afterschool hours, 
  • May be assigned to work in other program sites,
  • Performs other duties assigned

Required Education, Experience & Skills
Required Education and Certifications 
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required

Required Experience
  • Prior experience working in a formal or informal education setting with children and/or teens
  • Experience teaching and/or tutoring in multiple subject areas
Required Skills 
  • Effective communication skills when working with children, parents, co-workers, and supervisors,
  • Interest in urban library services,
  • Interest in helping children to improve their reading, writing, math, social studies, and science skills,
  • Possess a concrete understanding of basic elementary Math, Science, English, History, and Foreign Language concepts,
  • Computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications
  • Ability to speak foreign languages preferred

Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities: 
  • Informal mentorship of Teen Reading Ambassador Pages and Tutors 

Preferred Qualifications
  • Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program, with at least two or more years completed or equivalent experience, at an approved accredited educational institution
  • Bachelor’s degree


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Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.  Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager.  The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors.  The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice.  Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer.

Core Values
All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:
  • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
  • Be Resourceful in solving problems 
  • Be Curious in all aspects of your work
  • Be Welcoming and Inclusive
Work Environment
  • New York Public Library branch library 
Physical Duties
  • Limited physical effort is required
  • May require travel within NYC
Pre-Placement Physical Required?
No
Union/Non Union
Non-Union
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Schedule
  • 16 hours per week, M-Th afternoons (approximately 3-6PM + additional hours)
    36 weeks per year
    Starts on Sep 14, 2022 and ends on June 15, 2023
    Not scheduled to work the weeks of December 19, December 26, February 20, April 10, nor during any federal holidays

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The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations--including research and branch libraries--throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org.

Industry

Libraries and archives

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1895

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