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  • In-Person Math and Science Tutor
    In-Person Math and Science Tutor
    18 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Part-time
    Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

    About Ace It Academics: Ace It Academics is a Brooklyn-based tutoring center that helps students achieve their highest academic performance through customized lessons, rather than a traditional “one size fits all” system. While being in business for 12 years, teaching over 7,000 students, and maintaining a 96% parent satisfaction rate, we are known for producing substantial academic results while guiding students to build an innovative mindset for the external world. Your Role: We’re seeking a confident, engaging, and highly skilled in-person Math & Science Tutor to join our team! This is not your average tutoring job. Students struggle to strengthen their academic skills, and parents invest in us because they expect real progress and clear results. Students show up because they want someone who can teach with clarity, connect with them, and build their confidence. You’ll be that person. You won’t just be teaching. You’ll be mentoring, coaching, and guiding students through some of the most important academic years of their development. This is a high-impact position where your communication skills, professionalism, and confident presence are just as important as your math and science knowledge. We’re looking for someone who can build trust with parents and create a positive, results-driven environment that helps students perform at their highest level. What You’ll Do: • Teach small-group math or science classes (2–8 students) and 1-on-1 private sessions to K-12 students., • Evaluate student performance during lessons and adjust teaching methods as needed to ensure progress., • Develop customized strategies to eliminate individual weaknesses and maximize student growth., • Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction that breaks down complex math or science topics into simplicity., • Provide students with test-taking, time management, and test anxiety strategies., • Communicate clearly and regularly with parents to provide updates and build trust., • Act not just as an instructor, but as a mentor and role model who inspires and motivates., • Maintain a professional, presentable appearance that aligns with the expectations of parents and students. Requirements: • Must be available for in-person tutoring in Brooklyn, NY 11229., • Required Bachelor’s degree in any field, or currently pursuing an education degree., • Prior experience teaching or tutoring elementary, middle, or high school students., • Strong understanding of math topics across numerous grade levels (NY math state test, algebra 1, geometry, etc)., • Strong understanding of science topics across numerous grade levels (biology, chemistry, physics, etc)., • Ability to teach math and science in a way that improves student performance and builds confidence., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Demonstrated passion for student success, both academically and personally., • Ability to simplify complex concepts and keep students engaged., • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage a self-set schedule., • Teaching elementary school students the basics about computers is a plus! Compensation & Benefits: • $25.00 - $35.00 per hour., • Tutors are only compensated for the hours they are actively teaching. Tutors are expected to come in only when they have scheduled students., • Flexible hours (1–15 hrs/week). Set your own availability within operating hours., • Open hours: Mon-Fri, 3-9pm, and Sat-Sun, 10am-6pm, • Opportunity to tutor more subjects (upon approval) for greater pay., • High-performing tutors are prioritized for additional hours and higher-paying lessons. If you're passionate about making a real impact and ready to help students strengthen their academic performance in math and science, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • NCLEX exam tutor
    NCLEX exam tutor
    1 month ago
    $53.23–$57.61 hourly
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job description Company Description We specialize in providing highly qualified and dedicated tutors to help students succeed in their exams. Our tutors are committed to improving your scores and giving you the tools you need to excel. We aim to provide personalized support to ensure effective learning and success. Contact us to discover how our services can make a positive difference in your academic journey. Role Description This is a part-time position for an NCLEX Exam Tutor, located in New Hyde Park, NY, with flexibility for hybrid work. The tutor will be responsible for conducting 2-hour tutoring sessions, either online or in person, 2-3 times per week. Responsibilities include preparing study plans tailored to students' needs, guiding them through NCLEX concepts, providing constructive feedback, and helping students strengthen their understanding of nursing principles for exam success. Qualifications Key Qualifications & Degrees: Education: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a strong foundation, with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher often required or preferred, especially for larger programs or advanced tutoring. Licensure: Must hold a valid, active, and unrestricted nursing license (RN or LPN/LVN depending on the exam). Experience: Several years (e.g., 3-5+) of clinical nursing experience demonstrates real-world application of knowledge. Skills: Excellent communication, patience, motivational skills, and in-depth understanding of nursing concepts and test-taking strategies are essential. Who Qualifies: Experienced RNs: Those with BSNs or MSN/Doctorates who have practiced clinically. Nursing Educators: Instructors from nursing schools often tutor. Specialized Tutors: Professionals working for NCLEX prep companies (like Kaplan, Archer Review) or independently. In short, the more advanced the nurse's degree (MSN/DNP) and the more extensive their clinical and teaching experience, the better positioned they are to effectively tutor for the rigorous NCLEX exam.

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  • Mentor
    Mentor
    12 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Mentor for Young Adult with Autism Washington Heights / Inwood – New York City We are seeking a thoughtful, patient, and reliable mentor to work one-on-one with a gifted young adult who is autistic and has ADHD. This is a long-term, relationship-based role focused on life skills, independence, emotional regulation, and personal growth, with opportunities to integrate academic and creative interests. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in the sciences and/or the arts, specifically chemistry, biology, and/or music instruction (piano, guitar, or violin). About the Role This position goes far beyond tutoring. While science mentorship and/or music instruction are valued components, the primary focus is supporting daily life skills, attention regulation, social development, and independent functioning. The mentor will work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team to support the client’s growth, confidence, and sense of self in the world. Responsibilities Support development of life skills, including: • Social interaction and communication, • Organization, cleanliness, and personal care, • Attention, follow-through, and impulse control (ADHD-related support), • Emotional regulation and coping skills, • Safe and increasingly independent travel within the community Additional responsibilities include: • Providing mentorship in science and/or music, based on your background, • Accompanying the client around the city, including:, • Library-based work or volunteer roles, • Museums, galleries, and cultural events, • Long walks and city outings, • Structured activities and appointments, • Balancing intellectual engagement with clear structure, consistency, and boundaries, • Collaborating with family and other mentors on long-term goals, including exploration of an appropriate career path Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Patient, kind, emotionally steady, and observant, • Grounded, sincere, and values honesty and integrity, • Comfortable supporting individuals with autism and ADHD, • Able to provide structure without rigidity, • Calm, consistent, and able to set and maintain boundaries, • Flexible and adaptable, • Comfortable traveling throughout the city and walking for extended periods of time, • Interested in building a long-term mentoring relationship and being part the collaborative community we are building to support client Backgrounds of interest include: • Science (any discipline), • Music (piano, guitar, violin), • Education, psychology, social work, arts, or related fields Prior experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), special education professional, tutor, or mentor is strongly preferred. Schedule & Compensation • $30/hour, • 5–10 hours per week to start, with potential for additional hours over time based on availability, fit, and program needs, • Flexible schedule with generally set weekly hours, • Availability needed between 9:00 am – 8:00 pm, including some evenings and weekends, • Occasional shift changes or substitutions may be required, • Start date flexible, • This is a long-term role with opportunities for increased responsibility and expanded hours for the right candidate. Location • Washington Heights / Inwood (near the A train at 181st Street), • Local applicants strongly preferred; long commutes are not ideal for this role Why This Role Matters This is a collaborative, human-centered position focused on helping a gifted but challenged individual build a meaningful, independent life. It can be deeply rewarding for someone who values patience, growth, and connection—and challenging for someone seeking a conventional tutoring job. We are intentionally building a small, sustainable community of mentors devoted to supporting the client’s development while ensuring the work is meaningful, inspiring and sustainable for everyone involved.

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