Full-Time Online Tutor
About the role
Revolution Prep is a high-growth, performance-driven company committed to transforming education while remaining true to our social mission. Our people define the Revolution. Revolutionaries are talented, resourceful, and tenacious. To be a “Revolutionary” means to come to work ready to collaborate, achieve, and to inspire. As a result, passion and energy feed into a collegial, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced culture that permeates throughout our workspace.
Responsibilities
- Lead dynamic tutoring sessions, including executive function coaching (90%)
- Discuss educational progress with students and families (5%)
- Utilize our curated resources for stress-free planning (5%)
Requirements
Full-time: 30 hours minimum commitment with 38 hours availability, including evenings and weekends
Qualifications
- Completed Bachelor's degree mandatory
- Authorization to work in the U.S. and current residence required
- Minimum of one year teaching or tutoring experience
- Expertise in AP STEM subjects a plus
- The ability to comfortably tutor math content through Algebra II
- Reliable high-speed internet and quiet, professional space; technology kit provided if needed (webcam, headset, ring light, green screen, annotation tablet)
- The ability to commit to the same 38 hours of availability week-on-week during weekday afternoons/evenings and at least 8 hours of weekends
- Commit to a minimum of one year of employment
- Paid prep time and subject-specific materials provided
- Paid onboarding and training + ongoing professional development
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401K options
- Bonus opportunities
Pay
Pay: Starts at $25/hour for tutoring with the opportunity to earn up to $29/hour based on performance and subject coverage at the 90-day review; prep and training time compensated at $10 per hour or your local minimum wage (whichever is higher)
Schedule
Prime-time Hours when availability should be posted:
- Mon-Thu: 3-11 pm ET
- Fri: 3-7 pm ET
- Sat: 9 am - 7 pm ET
- Sun: 9 am - 10 pm ET
- Weekends: At least 8 hours of availability on either Saturday or Sunday is required.
Additional Information
- To be successful in the online Professional Tutor role, your computer must meet the minimum requirements listed below:
- A Mac/PC desktop or laptop
- Mac users: Mac OS X Snow Leopard (version 10.6) or later
- PC users: Windows 8.1 or later
- High-speed internet with strong and reliable reception/service, provided through an ethernet connection
- 4GB or more of available memory/RAM
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Q: What educational qualifications are needed?
A: A completed Bachelor's degree is required. Advanced degrees, certifications, and specializations are welcome.
Q: How does Revolution Prep prioritize diversity?
A: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have employees from many backgrounds, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We also believe in supporting the diverse needs of our students through training on learning differences and culturally responsive teaching.
Q: What's the schedule like?
A: You're required to post at least 38 hours of consistent availability each week, 8 of which should be on weekends. These should be in 2-hour blocks and extend 9+ months into the future. (See “Schedule Requirements” above for details). You’ll receive at least 48 hours' notice if you’re booked for a session.
Q: Are there additional responsibilities?
A: In addition to tutoring, you'll communicate with families about student progress and prepare for sessions using company-provided materials. Both collectively make up around 10% of your workload and are paid time. We also offer ongoing professional development which is paid.
Q: Is the pay negotiable?
A: Tutors begin at a starting rate of $25 per hour for the first 90 days of employment. At the 90-day review, there is an opportunity to earn up to $29 per hour based on performance—specifically, meeting or exceeding expectations—and the addition of high-demand subject areas to their coverage.
Q: Is tech provided?
A: We offer a tech kit for tutors who need it. This kit includes essentials like a webcam, headset, green screen, and annotation tablet.
Q: Is there a background check?
A: Yes, all tutors undergo a comprehensive background check to ensure the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
Q: How flexible is the time-off policy?
A: Requests for time off must be submitted at least 4 weeks in advance. We understand emergencies happen, so we have systems in place for coverage in those events.
Q: Is ongoing training part of the role?
A: Yes, ongoing professional development is required – we offer 24 hours of paid training per year after the initial onboarding.
Q: What's the pay range for this role?
The pay range for this role is: 25 - 25 USD per hour (Remote)