K–Bronx Teacher’s Assistant – Classroom & Academic

Job Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Pay: $26/hour

Location:

Bronx, NY | NYC Public Schools
Grade Levels:
Elementary (K–5), Middle School (6–8), and High School (9–12)

Schedule:

Part-time, weekday hours | Specific schedules and program dates vary by school placement

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 Teacher’s Assistant working in Bronx public schools, you'll play a vital role in helping students strengthen their academic skills, build confidence, and succeed in the classroom.

Our Teacher’s Assistants work alongside classroom teachers to provide targeted academic and instructional support to students across Grades K–12. Depending on your placement, you may work with elementary, middle, or high school students, supporting subjects such as English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies.

Assignments may involve push-in classroom support, one-on-one assistance, or small-group instruction, depending on the needs of the school and its students. You'll help students understand challenging concepts, reinforce grade-level skills, and receive the individualized attention they need to make meaningful academic progress.

Because our placements span multiple grade levels and subject areas, we look for individuals who are confident in their academic strengths and comfortable supporting instruction within their areas of proficiency. Whether your strengths lie in elementary literacy and numeracy, middle school academics, or high school subject-specific instruction, we’ll consider your experience, qualifications, and availability when identifying potential placements.

Our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. At Simply Ed, 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 valuable NYC public school classroom experience while building instructional, classroom management, and student support skills.
• Training & coaching – From pre-service training with experienced DOE educators to ongoing mentorship, we set you up to succeed from day one.
• Aligned scheduling – Consistent weekday schedules that follow the NYC DOE school calendar, with placement opportunities that may vary based on your availability and school needs.

As a Simply Ed Teacher’s Assistant, your responsibilities will depend on your assigned school, grade level, and subject area. You may:

• Provide push-in classroom support during academic instruction, working alongside classroom teachers to reinforce lessons and assist students.
• Offer one-on-one and small-group academic support to students who need additional help understanding or applying grade-level concepts.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide targeted instructional assistance aligned with daily lessons, learning objectives, and student needs.
• Reinforce subject-specific academic skills in your assigned area, which may include ELA, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies
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• Help students strengthen foundational academic skills, develop effective learning strategies, and build confidence in their abilities.
• Break down challenging concepts into manageable steps, using clear explanations, examples, and instructional strategies appropriate for students' grade levels.
• Adjust your approach to accommodate different learning styles, academic abilities, and individual student needs.
• Support students as they complete classroom assignments, practice newly introduced concepts, and prepare for…