Job description

Program Specific Details

• This is an IN-PERSON position for an in-class teacher's assistant at JHS 50, located at 183 S 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11211. The assistant will provide in classroom support for teachers and work with students in small group (5:1) sessions. Students will need to receive support in both middle school math and ELA. The groups of students are new arrivals to the United States, and need instruction in Spanish. Curriculum will be provided by the school. This program is scheduled to run Monday through Friday from 8am until 2:40pm. This program is currently in progress and is slated to run until June 16th, 2023. The ideal candidate should be well versed in at least middle school level math and ELA, be a bilingual Spanish speaker, and have either cleared PETS (Personal Eligibility Tracking System) through the New York City Department of Education or be willing to get clearance upon hire.

Who You Are

• We are looking for a current or recent college student who is interested and comfortable with middle school (6-8) Math, Reading, and Writing. You are someone who strives for excellence, embraces innovation and connects with people. You are motivated by giving back and paying it forward. You care deeply, communicate with empathy and you are ready to disrupt the education status quo to create equal opportunity for all.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with middle school students in either small groups or on a 1:1 basis on skill acquisition in math, reading, or writing.
• Conduct weekly progress reports for each student and share outcomes with your Education Champion supervisor
• Join the active PRACTICE Community and develop lasting relationships with students, teachers, faculty, and PRACTICE staff.
• Enhance your own teaching abilities and professional skills by attending learning seminars offered by PRACTICE throughout the year.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Proficiency in increasing student engagement
• Effective classroom management and ability to support Title 1 schools and students
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Experience

• Teaching, mentoring or tutoring experience is preferred
• Knowledge of the NYC education system is preferred

Education and Certification(s)

• An Associate's degree from an accredited college/university; higher education a plus

Compensation & Benefits

A starting pay rate of $20/hrs with (the ability to apply for raises based off of your performance during programs). As you grow in your Education Champion role, you will have the possibility (if interested) to move up to a Supervisor position (starting $23/hrs) or even apply for one of our PT or FT staff positions.

Please apply here

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Referral program

Grade levels:

• Middle school

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

School subjects:

• English
• ESL
• Math
• Reading

School type:

• Public school

COVID-19 considerations:
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required

Application Question(s):

• Are you comfortable working with small groups of at least 5 students in middle school math and ELA completely in Spanish?
• Can you commit to the full schedule of the program?
• Do you have PETS clearance through the New York City Department of Education?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Tutoring: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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