Position: SAT / Regents Prep Tutors Location: 13301 41st Rd. Flushing, NY 11355 Salary Range: $30.00 per hourFLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-ExemptFall Schedule: September 3rd - December 20thAbout UsSince 1876, The Boys' Club of New York (BCNY) has been partnering with boys and young men in after-school, weekend, and summer programs that support youth growth and development. BCNY's two well-equipped clubhouses in East Harlem and Flushing and its wilderness camp in Harriman State Park offer activities and programs remarkable in their range. From swimming to robotics and enjoying ice skating in Central Park and a trip to the theatre on Saturdays, BCNY programs and events deepen interests and skills and are free of charge to members and their families. With the increase in youth directly impacted by the shelter and homelessness crisis in New York City, BCNY is dedicated to increasing equitable access to its free, high quality youth programs that foster brave spaces where boys and young men can connect, have fun and build lifelong friendships with peers and mentor. Part of that mission is our commitment to BCNY's expansion sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn that engage members within their communities with the same youth-centered ethos the organization is known for. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff and our professional advisory council have made BCNY a leader in youth programming across the field and we invite you join our team as we partner with boys and young men as they journey through their childhoods and our clubhouses.Job Summary In our pursuit to provide all members with services that will allow them to reach their potential, we are currently searching for an SAT/Regents Prep Tutor to provide assistance to our high school-aged members, ages 14-21. Education is a core focus of the organization and offering our males the opportunity to access a college education is one of our priorities. The SAT/Regents Prep Tutor will prepare class materials, teach SAT and Regent courses, score pre- and post-tests, and maintain a positive learning environment. The classes are expected to have several members at one time, but can include individual tutoring as well.Job RequirementsFrontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot.Responsibilities• Adapt provided SAT prep and Regent curriculum to meet the needs of the members in the courses • Prepare, organize, and update all course materials • Pace course information delivery to meet the needs of all students • Create an interactive classroom environment and establish positive relationships with students • Ensure that members are prepared for the level of difficulty of the SAT/Regent exams • Possess knowledge of all information pertaining to the SAT/Regent tests (i.e. format, dates offered, timeline, etc.) • Model exceptional verbal and written communication skills • Perform related duties as assignedQualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
- 2+ years of experience in teaching test preparation, and SAT/Regent preparation in particular
- Relevant subject matter expertise and experience working with diverse population of males
- Documentation of high achievement on both sections of the SAT/Regent and/or similar standardized tests
- Strong communication and presentation skills; Active and effective classroom management skills
- Ability to drive students at all levels to perform their best; Strong ability to effectively plan and deliver program content.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesOrganizational Support, Design, Planning and Organizing, Quality, Leadership, Teamwork, Written and Oral Communication.What We Offer
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