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  • Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract)
    Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract)
    14 days ago
    $750–$800 monthly
    Part-time
    Dumbo, Brooklyn

    Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract) Location: Brooklyn, NY Dates: January 2026 – June 2026 Training Starts: January 2026 About Us: Founded in 2014, The Dinner Table Doc is a non-profit organization that partners with schools and community organizations to provide college and career readiness workshops for girls of color. Through live events and targeted programming, The Dinner Table Doc has engaged thousands of students nationwide, creating affirming spaces for young women to define success on their own terms. About the Role: We are seeking a Workshop Instructor to lead after-school programming for middle school girls in Brooklyn from January–June 2026. This role includes one weekly workshop session and one weekly prep/planning session. Training and onboarding begin in January 2026. Weekly Schedule • Workshop: Tuesdays, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (in person), • Prep/Planning Session: Thursdays, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (virtual or in person based on program needs) Key Responsibilities • Facilitate after-school workshops every Tuesday from January through June 2026, • Lead weekly prep sessions every Thursday to plan lessons and materials, • Build supportive, trusting relationships with students and school staff, • Implement and adapt The Dinner Table Doc’s curriculum, • Support coordination of field trips and special events, • Attend onboarding and training sessions beginning in January 2026, • Submit session attendance and feedback reports Ideal Candidate • Experience working with middle or high school students (teaching, mentoring, youth development, etc.), • Strong facilitation and communication skills, • Commitment to youth empowerment and educational equity, • Reliable availability on Tuesdays and Thursday's, • Comfortable with Google Suite and virtual communication tools Additional Information • This is a contract-based, in-person role, • Candidates must be based in or able to reliably commute to Brooklyn, NY, • To remain in compliance with NYC Department of Education partnership and site-access requirements, candidates should be prepared to complete a standard background check prior to working with students. This process follows DOE guidelines and does not pre-judge or exclude applicants based on past involvement with the justice system.

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  • Education Specialist
    Education Specialist
    1 month ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    We are seeking an Education Specialist to support the Queens Childcare Network (QCCN). The primary role of the Education Specialist is to build strengths-based relationships within our network of licensed in-home childcare providers. This role focuses on guiding and supporting our family or group family daycare providers by coaching them on play-based instruction in accordance with Department of Education (DOE) curriculum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve on a team supporting a network of regulated in-home childcare providers serving 500+ children ranging in infancy to 12 years of age., • Assist in the launching of a new NYC DOE contract for the EarlyLearn and 3K Programs., • Provide effective guidance to ensure effective services to QCH's 45+ affiliated family and group family childcare providers., • Collaborate with the QCCN Education Director, Family Support Worker, and Health Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families., • Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum., • Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children., • Review and adapt appropriate curriculum with affiliated providers that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children., • Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning., • Document all coaching sessions aligned with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ)., • Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks., • Support QCCN Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year., • Maintain relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families., • Participate in weekly Network team meetings and applicable NYC DOE Trainings and Meetings., • Assist in the facilitation of monthly Network Professional Learning/Development sessions., • BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler Studies; Master’s degree preferred; Comparable Social Work, Psychology or Human Service education also accepted;, • Bilingual English/Spanish: verbal, reading & written fluency (preferred);, • Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, & Teams; and Zoom (required);, • Experience teaching or serving children under age 5 (required);, • As indicated, ability to work effectively from home or another remote location with consistent Wifi, privacy and utilization of agency communication and learning tools (required);, • As indicated, ability to efficiently travel within QCH Network (Queens, NY) catchment area and conduct on site coaching sessions at designated in-home daycares (required);, • Exceptional time management skills; Ability to multitask; Must be a team player (required);, • Cultural sensitivity; Respect for the unique backgrounds of all QCCN providers and families (required);

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  • Drivers education instructor
    Drivers education instructor
    1 month ago
    $25–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Driver Education Instructor – Department of Education (DOE Pathways Program) Location: Bronx, (Multiple NYC Public High Schools) Schedule: Contract | $100 per session About the Role Drive Forward Academy is expanding its Pathways Forward initiative — a high-impact driver’s education and career-readiness program offered within NYC public high schools. We are seeking dynamic, mission-driven instructors to guide students through the fundamentals of driver’s education while introducing them to broader career opportunities in transportation, logistics, and mobility technology. Key Responsibilities • Teach structured driver’s education and permit-prep lessons following DFA’s approved DOE curriculum., • Deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction with real-world applications that connect driving to workforce pathways., • Inspire and mentor students toward long-term success through accountability, discipline, and goal-setting., • Track attendance, participation, and student progress; submit reports in accordance with DOE guidelines., • Represent DFA’s mission by fostering a supportive, motivational learning environment for all students. Qualifications • Valid New York State Driver’s License (required)., • Must be able to pass DOE fingerprinting and background clearance., • Experience working with youth, schools, or community programs preferred., • Passion for mentorship, education, and community development strongly encouraged. Why Join Drive Forward Academy? At DFA, we’re redefining education through mobility, mentorship, and opportunity. Our Pathways Forward initiative creates real career bridges for inner-city youth, helping them develop both the knowledge and mindset for lifelong success. Instructors with a passion for teaching, leadership, and social impact will find this role both meaningful and rewarding.

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  • Math Tutor for High School Level (In-Person)
    Math Tutor for High School Level (In-Person)
    2 months ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Part-time
    Hartsdale

    Introduction: We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our reputable tutoring center. If you have a strong background in education, a desire to make a positive impact on students' lives, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver high-quality tutoring sessions tailored to students' individual needs, • Assess students' strengths and weaknesses to develop personalized learning plans, • Monitor and track students' progress, providing ongoing feedback and support, • Employ effective teaching strategies to enhance students' understanding and retention of concepts, • Communicate regularly with the director to share updates on students' progress, • Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and engaging learning environment Requirements: • You must bring a fully functional laptop or tablet of your own., • Experience tutoring or teaching High school to college level, • AP Calculus BC, AP Calculus AB, and SAT Math tutoring or teaching experience is a plus, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse learning needs of students, • Currently enrolled in or graduated from an accredited college or university, • Strong academic record and knowledge in the subject area(s) you will be tutoring, • Passionate about education and helping students succeed, • Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner, • Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with students, • Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and work independently, • Prior tutoring or teaching experience is a plus, but not required, • Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate students' availability, • Ability to commute reliably to our tutoring center, • Comfortable with technology, including video conferencing tools, digital whiteboards, and online resources Benefits: • Flexible work hours and scheduling options, • Supportive and collaborative work environment, • Professional development opportunities, • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives This is an in-person position, providing the opportunity to engage directly with students in a supportive learning environment. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits:

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