Middle School Teacher

You’ll Thrive Here If You Are

• Compassionate and enthusiastic, with real dedication to your students
• Passionate about helping children succeed
• Able to engage young learners and differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Experienced in teaching or tutoring middle school-aged students
• Strong in communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Knowledgeable about middle school curriculum and instructional strategies

The Work

Prep Academy Tutors of Upper Manhattan & The Bronx is seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Middle School Tutors for students in grades 6–8. You will give one-on-one tutoring to middle school students (Grades 6–8) in a positive, engaging, and encouraging learning environment, helping young learners build strong academic foundations, develop confidence, and achieve meaningful progress. You will support foundational skills in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and other middle school subjects, help students complete homework and build study habits and organizational skills, and develop individualized learning plans based on student needs and goals. You will also monitor student progress and communicate regularly with families, and you will travel to students' homes throughout Upper Manhattan and/or The Bronx. This is an excellent opportunity for certified teachers, education students, reading and math specialists, and experienced middle school educators who are passionate about helping children succeed.

Eligibility

Basic requirements: a bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree or teaching certification is preferred. You must also be authorized to work in the United States and have reliable transportation for in-person tutoring assignments.

Qualified applicants will hold a bachelor's degree and meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Have significant experience tutoring middle school-aged students and demonstrated success supporting academic growth
• Are a Master's or PhD student with teaching assistant experience at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Have two or more years of classroom teaching experience in a public, private, or charter school
• Are currently completing a teacher education program and pursuing certification
• Hold a valid New York State teaching certificate (or equivalent)

About Us

Prep Academy Tutors is a premium in-home tutoring company that provides individualized academic support aligned with school curricula. We specialize in high-quality, customized tutoring that helps students strengthen foundational skills, improve academic performance, and develop lifelong learning habits. Our Upper Manhattan & The Bronx division is committed to giving families exceptional, relationship-focused educational support tailored to each student's unique needs.

Perks

• Meaningful, long-term relationships with students and families
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student success
• Ongoing professional support and mentorship
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive hourly compensation

Schedule & Availability

Tutors create schedules based on their availability and student demand. Tutoring sessions typically take place:

• Weekends (as needed)
• Weekday afternoons and evenings

Work Location

Upper Manhattan and The Bronx, New York

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their middle school teaching or tutoring experience, availability, and preferred grade levels.