Elementary Teacher

Elementary Tutor – Upper Manhattan & The Bronx, NY Position Overview Prep Academy Tutors of Upper Manhattan & The Bronx is seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Elementary Tutors to support students in grades K–5 . Our tutors provide personalized, one-on-one instruction that helps young learners build strong academic foundations, develop confidence, and achieve meaningful progress. This is an excellent opportunity for certified teachers, education students, reading and math specialists, and experienced elementary educators who are passionate about helping children succeed. Key Responsibilities Provide one-on-one tutoring for elementary students (Grades K–5) Support foundational skills in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and other elementary subjects Assist students with homework completion, study habits, and organizational skills Develop individualized learning plans based on student needs and goals Monitor student progress and communicate regularly with families Create a positive, engaging, and encouraging learning environment Travel to students' homes throughout Upper Manhattan and/or The Bronx Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree or teaching certification preferred Experience teaching or tutoring elementary-aged students Strong understanding of elementary curriculum and instructional strategies Ability to engage young learners and differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Reliable transportation for in-person tutoring assignments Authorized to work in the United States What We Offer Competitive hourly compensation Flexible scheduling Ongoing professional support and mentorship Meaningful, long‑term relationships with students and families Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student success Schedule & Availability Tutoring sessions typically take place: Weekday afternoons and evenings Weekends (as needed) Tutors create schedules based on their availability and student demand. Work Location Upper Manhattan and The Bronx, New York Requirements Qualified applicants will hold a bachelor's degree and meet at least one of the following criteria: Hold a valid New York State teaching certificate (or equivalent) Are currently completing a teacher education program and pursuing certification Have two or more years of classroom teaching experience in a public, private, or charter school Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university Are a Master's or PhD student with teaching assistant experience at an accredited U.S. college or university Have significant experience tutoring elementary-aged students and demonstrated success supporting academic growth #J-18808-Ljbffr