Elementary School Math Teacher’s Assistant - Brooklyn, NY

Elementary School Math Teacher’s Assistant (Brooklyn, NY)

Job Type:

Part-time, Non-Exempt Pay:

$26/hour Location: Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School,

325 S 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Dates of Employment:

October 19, 2026 – June 4, 2027 Schedule:

2 days per week | 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM (30-minute unpaid break daily) Days:

Flexible — choose 2 non-consecutive weekdays that work best for your schedule* *Selected workdays cannot be back-to-back, including Monday and Friday. Join Our Team

At Simply Ed, we believe every NYC public school student deserves the attention, support, and encouragement they need to thrive — and so do you. As an

Elementary Math Teacher’s Assistant

at

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School

, you’ll play a vital role in helping students across Grades K–5 strengthen their mathematical understanding, problem-solving skills, and confidence. This role combines

push-in classroom support with targeted small-group instruction

, giving you the opportunity to support students within their regular Math classes as well as in more focused learning environments. You’ll work alongside classroom teachers to reinforce grade-level concepts, help students work through challenging material, and provide additional academic support based on student needs. Because you’ll be supporting mathematics across the full

K–5 grade range

, strong Math proficiency is essential. You should be confident in your own mathematical knowledge and comfortable adjusting how you explain concepts for students at different developmental and skill levels, from building early foundational skills to supporting more advanced upper-elementary problem-solving. Why Work With Us?

Our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. At Simply Ed, you’ll find: Mission-driven work

– Know your role makes a real difference every single day. Supportive culture

– Open communication, respectful work environments, and a leadership team that listens. Career growth

– Gain valuable elementary school experience while building instructional, classroom management, and small-group teaching skills. Training & coaching

– From pre-service training with experienced educators to ongoing mentorship, we set you up to succeed from day one. Aligned scheduling

– Consistent weekday hours that follow the NYC DOE school calendar. What You’ll Do

As a Simply Ed Elementary Math Teacher’s Assistant, you will: Provide

push-in Math support

across Grades K–5, working alongside classroom teachers during daily instruction. Provide

targeted small-group Math support

based on student needs and instructional priorities. Collaborate with classroom teachers to reinforce concepts and skills aligned with grade-level instruction. Offer individualized academic support to students who need additional help understanding or applying mathematical concepts. Reinforce age-appropriate Math skills, including number sense, operations, place value, fractions, measurement, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving. Break down challenging concepts into clear, accessible steps and adjust explanations for different grade levels and learning needs. Help students develop effective problem-solving strategies rather than simply providing answers. Encourage students to explain their mathematical thinking and build greater confidence and independence. Help manage classroom routines and foster a focused, supportive learning environment. Monitor student progress and share observations with teachers and staff. Assist with organizing materials and preparing instructional resources. Attend required training sessions and staff meetings. Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals who are: Passionate about helping elementary school students build strong foundations in mathematics. Highly proficient in elementary mathematics

and confident supporting Math instruction across the full

K–5 grade range

. Able to explain mathematical concepts clearly, accurately, and in developmentally appropriate ways. Comfortable adapting between early elementary foundational Math and more complex upper-elementary concepts. Comfortable providing both

push-in classroom and small-group academic support

. Able to identify when students are struggling with a concept and adjust their approach to help build understanding. Reliable, professional, and able to maintain a consistent two-day weekly schedule. Strong communicators and collaborative team players. Experienced working with children (formally or informally) — school experience preferred, but training is provided. Currently pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field. Able to adapt to different learning environments and student needs. Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through NYC DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting. Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. What You Gain

Competitive pay of

$26/hour

. PETS clearance and valuable DOE elementary school experience. Experience working alongside certified teachers in a collaborative classroom environment. A chance to build subject-specific instructional, classroom management, and student support skills. Opportunities for professional development and growth. The satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports student achievement. Apply Today

Ready to make a difference in the lives of Brooklyn elementary school students? Join Simply Ed and help strengthen Math skills and confidence at

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School

. Duties, responsibilities, benefits