Elementary School Tutor & Teacher (K-5)
Prep Academy Tutors Hamilton · Glendale Heights, IL · 4 mo ago
EducationContract
Job Summary
We are seeking knowledgeable, reliable and passionate tutors to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support their academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide academic support based on expertise and alignment with the Illinois curriculum standards.
- Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs.
- Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
- Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.
Qualifications & Skills
- Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.
- Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and students' needs.
- Professional, punctual, dependable and organized.
Requirements
- All applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree and meet at least one of the following:
- Hold a valid Illinois State teaching certificate (or equivalent from another state).
- Currently enrolled in a teacher certification program.
- Have 2+ years of experience teaching in a private, public, or charter school.
- Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- Are a Master’s or PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at a U.S. university or college.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive compensation - above industry average pay
- Flexible scheduling – work around your availability
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Independence – manage your own students and schedule