High School Science Tutor
Company: Toolkit Tutors
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a talented
Science (Chemistry/Biology) tutor to provide in-person support to
students at NYCDOE schools. This role focuses on helping students
build strong foundational skills, improve problem-solving, and
prepare for exams through structured, skill-based instruction.
Tutors will work approximately 6 hours per day , over 3 days each
week , on-site at the school during school hours. This is a W2
position that pays between $32 and $35 per hour, based on applicant
experience. Responsibilities Bachelor’s degree from an accredited
institution, completed (or near completion) with strong academic
performance At least one year of experience teaching or tutoring in
a school setting Strong knowledge of Biology and/or Chemistry (NYS
Living Environment/Chemistry Regents Exam familiarity preferred)
Experience working in urban school communities and an understanding
of common student challenges Reliable, punctual, and committed to
student growth Strong communication skills and the ability to
engage students Ability to commute to school sites across NYC DOE
fingerprint clearance strongly preferred Requirements Provide
structured, engaging Science instruction to small groups of
students using Toolkit Tutors or school-provided curriculum Review
student baseline data to tailor instruction to students’ individual
needs Help students deploy effective study skills, including
personal organization, problem-solving strategies, and review
techniques Take daily attendance and tutoring notes using a
personal mobile device Communicate professionally with school staff
and Toolkit Tutors leadership Benefits Hourly pay rate between $32
to $35, paid weekly Paid sick leave Paid training and professional
development All curriculum and materials provided Employee 401(k)
plan with 50% employer match (up to 5% of wages)
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