English Teacher, Academic Tutor Tutor

About the role

Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online tutors nationally. As a Texas Certified Teacher on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll bring your classroom expertise to a flexible, remote tutoring environment—setting your own schedule, earning competitive rates, and making a real impact on students' lives, all from the comfort of your home. Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized 1-on-1 online tutoring to individual students.
• Accept on-demand instant tutoring requests whenever you're available.

Requirements

• Active Texas Teaching Certificate (required) – must hold a current, active certificate issued by the Texas Education Agency (TEA); certificate number will be verified via tealprod.tea.state.tx.us.
• Deep subject‑matter expertise in your certified area(s), able to connect K‑12 curriculum concepts to student needs across grade levels and learning goals.
• Demonstrated classroom teaching experience in a Texas setting, with strong understanding of TEKS standards and how to apply them in one‑on‑one instruction.
• Skilled at diagnosing student gaps, adjusting pacing and approach, and explaining concepts through multiple methods to meet each student where they are.
• Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt