Instructional Assistant (Spanish Speaking… at BrightBee · Brooklyn

💛 What You’ll Do

Want a job where you actually make a difference?

As a BrightBee Instructional assistant, you’ll support students in local schools —supporting their educational goals as directed by each school site. The more sites and assignment types you are open to working, the more your earning potential is. BrightBee recruits candidates (that's you!) to support local schools and nonprofits. You will use our BrightBee app to claim assignments at schools/non-profits in your area and get paid a week later. Our goal is simple: help schools succeed and give workers the tools they need to grow in their careers.

📅 Consistent Work at Uncommon Schools!

• 5 days per week
• Full school day shifts (7a-4p)
• School site/address: 6565 Flatlands Ave, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11236 (this is where we expect the most immediate need)

• 1485 Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
• 832 Marcy Ave, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11216
• 999 Jamaica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11208

🎯 What You’ll Be Doing in Brooklyn Hive

What is a "Hive?"

A hive is a geographical region of multiple school districts and sites that you (as a Bee) will be able to claim assignments at. These assignments could be as short as a single day or as long as multiple week/months. You should be willing/able to commute to various school sites in the Brooklyn area to be considered.

What you will need:

• HS diploma
• Bi-lingual in Spanish

🔐 Before You Start

To keep students safe, as an independent contractor, you’ll need to:

• Pay & Pass a background check
• Follow safety and reporting guidelines

👉 Don’t stress—we guide you through every step.

PLEASE NOTE: Costs associated with the clearance process are the sole responsibility of the candidate, as this engagement is for an independent contractor role rather than a traditional employment position. Requirements vary by state but may include the cost of a background check, obtaining a copy of any college transcript you have, and the cost of completing Mandated Reporter training. The average cost of completing clearance in New York for student support is between $200-250.

🌟 Why BrightBee?

We connect great people with schools that need them—fast.

• Flexible, app-based work
• Support every step of the way
• Opportunities to grow your experience
• Be part of something bigger—supporting your community

📲 Ready to Get Started?

Apply today and start working in schools near you. Our process is simple:

• One 20-minute video interview
• One 60-minute virtual orientation (live over Zoom)
• South Carolina (DSS) clearance process

📌 Good to Know

BrightBee centers child safety at the core of its work. Applicants must undergo a background check, adhere to a code of conduct, and comply with all mandated reporter training and reporting requirements

Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances and provide us with authorization to contact former employers.. Rest assured, we will guide you through the process!

Please note, assignments may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.

BrightBee provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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