Math Tutor - Part Time

About Youth. Build Brownsville Youth. Build Brownsville is a tuition-free, workforce-focused high school that prepares young people for high-demand, high-paying careers and homeownership. Students earn a high school diploma or GED while training in construction trades, welding, and CNC/advanced manufacturing. Our vision is to equip young people and communities to determine their own futures, build economic stability, and create generational wealth.

We serve students ages 15–24, many of whom are returning to school or recovering credits. Math Tutor Youth. Build Brownsville seeks a part-time Math Tutor to support students in Geometry, GED math, and GED science, three days a week.

Position Summary

The Math Tutor works one-on-one and with small groups to help high school and GED pathway students succeed in Geometry and pass the GED Mathematical Reasoning and Science tests. The tutor partners with math teachers to reinforce classroom instruction and connects math to the real-world measurement and calculation students use in their trade training.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring in high school Geometry, including angle relationships, proofs, area, volume, and coordinate geometry. Tutor GED pathway students for the GED Mathematical Reasoning test, including number sense, algebra, geometry, data, and use of the on-screen calculator and formula sheet. Tutor GED pathway students for the GED Science test, including life science, physical science, Earth and space science, reading scientific texts, and interpreting charts and data.

Coordinate with math and science teachers to align tutoring with lesson plans, TEKS, and student needs. Help students complete assignments and credit recovery coursework. Use diagnostic data and student work to identify skill gaps and adjust support. Connect math concepts to construction, welding, and CNC applications such as measurement, fractions, and blueprint reading.

Track student attendance and progress, and share updates with teachers and case managers. Build positive, respectful relationships with students in line with our restorative and No Nonsense Nurturer practices. Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled within weekly hours. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required High school diploma or GED. Strong command of high school Geometry and GED-level math, including algebra, data, and number sense, plus working knowledge of general science (life, physical, and Earth science). Ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently to students at different skill levels. Reliable availability on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Must pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting. Preferred Some college coursework, an associate's or bachelor's degree, especially in math, education, engineering, or a related field. Prior tutoring, teaching, or youth development experience. Experience working with GED students, adult learners, or students recovering credits.

Bilingual in English and Spanish. Schedule, Pay, and Working Conditions Location: Youth. Build Brownsville, Brownsville Tx, on site Pay: $13.00 – $15.00 per hour, depending on education and experience. Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during the school day. Specific hours are set with the supervisor based on student needs.

Hours: Part-time, up to 15 hours per week. Classification: Part-time, hourly, Non-Exempt. This position is not eligible for full-time benefits. Environment: School classrooms and learning spaces; occasional visits to trade training areas with required safety gear. Reports to: Executive Director and to Assistant Principal How to Apply Submit a resume and a brief note on your tutoring or math experience to dfourar@youthbuildbrownsville.

org Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Youth. Build Brownsville is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.