6th-8th Grade Math Teacher’s Assistant (Queens, NY)

Job Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Pay: $26/hour
Location: Sunnyside Middle School, 47-10 Barnett Avenue Queens, NY 11104
Dates of Employment: January 27, 2025 – May 1, 2026
Schedule: Tuesday – Thursday | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM

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 a 6th-8th Grade Math Teacher’s Assistant at Sunnyside Middle School, you’ll play a vital role in supporting middle school math classrooms where students feel engaged, teachers can focus on instruction, and learning truly comes alive.

Why Work With Us?

At Simply Ed, our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. 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 classroom experience, DOE clearance, and personalized guidance to open doors for your future in education.
• Training & coaching – From pre-service training with a 20-year DOE educator/principal to ongoing mentorship, we set you up to succeed from day one.
• Aligned scheduling – consistent weekday schedule following the NYC DOE calendar, with flexibility in choosing your workdays.
   

What You’ll Do

As a Simply Ed 6th-8th Grade Math Teacher’s Assistant, you will:

• Provide push-in classroom support for middle school math instruction.
• Support teachers in delivering engaging math lessons and activities.
• Work one-on-one and in small groups with students who need extra support.
• Help manage classroom routines and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and share observations with teachers.
• Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required.
   

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals who are:

• Passionate about supporting students in math.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to showing up every day.
• Strong communicators and collaborative team players.
• Experienced with children (formally or informally) — experience in schools preferred, but training is provided.
• Currently pursuing or holding a bachelor’s degree in Education, Math, or a related field.
• Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting.
   

What You Gain

• Competitive pay of $26/hour.
• PETS clearance and valuable DOE school experience.
• Hands-on classroom experience in a Queens middle school.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts teachers, students, and the community.
   

Apply Today

Ready to make a difference in the lives of NYC elementary school students? Join Simply Ed and help us build stronger, more supported classrooms across New York City.