High School English Tutor

About Prep Academy Tutors

Prep Academy Tutors is a premium in-home tutoring company providing individualized academic support aligned with school curricula. We specialize in delivering high-quality, customized tutoring services that help students strengthen academic skills, improve confidence, and achieve measurable success. Our Northern Los Angeles division is committed to supporting families with exceptional, relationship-focused educational services.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring for high school students (Grades 9–12) in English Language Arts
• Support students in literature, reading comprehension, academic and creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, and composition
• Assist with homework, essay writing, study skills, executive functioning, and test preparation, including SAT/ACT verbal sections when appropriate
• Develop individualized learning plans based on each student's needs and academic goals
• Monitor student progress and provide regular updates to families
• Foster a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
• Travel to students' homes throughout the Northern Los Angeles area

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, English Education, Literature, or a related field required; teaching credential or advanced degree preferred
• Valid California teaching credential or equivalent is highly preferred
• Experience teaching or tutoring high school English students
• Strong knowledge of high school English curriculum, literature, writing instruction, and grammar
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation
• Authorized to work in the United States

Qualified applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Hold a valid California teaching credential or equivalent
• Be a current student teacher pursuing a teaching credential
• Have two or more years of experience teaching high school English in a public, private, or charter school
• Have significant experience providing one-on-one or small-group tutoring in high school English, literature, or writing
• Be a graduate student in English, Education, Literature, or a related field with teaching or instructional experience

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• Ongoing professional support
• Meaningful, long-term relationships with students and families
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' academic success

Schedule

Tutors create their own schedules based on availability and student demand.

Work Location

Northern Los Angeles, California