Biology Tutor - Queens (Bilingual Spanish)

About Us:
Toolkit Tutors is a provider of in-school and after-school tutoring services, dedicated to enhancing student learning through personalized instruction and unwavering support.

Job Description:

Pay: $32/hr

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Biology Tutor to join our team in Queens. In this role, you will provide in-person tutoring to high school students during the day, focusing exclusively on Biology concepts and exam preparation. This role requires a tutor who can write and speak in Spanish fluently, as many of the students are native Spanish speakers who are learning English.

Compensation and Schedule:

• Target Launch Date: September 22, 2025
• Program End Date: January 16, 2026 (potential to extend through June 2026)
• Schedule: Two 5-hour days each week
• Pay: $32 per hour
• Pay Frequency: Weekly

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individualized tutoring sessions to help students master Biology concepts and prepare for the new Biology Regents exam.
• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to the unique needs of each student.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and support.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources to keep students engaged and motivated.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to foster a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or currently pursuing a degree) in Science Education, Biology, or a related field.
• Previous experience tutoring or teaching high school Biology.
• Fluent in Spanish
• Familiarity with the New York State Regents exams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates who have been fingerprinted by the NYCDOE are strongly preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $32 per hour
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal growth
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Paid professional development opportunities