Online Physical Therapy Tutor
About the role
Upswing's tutoring philosophy stresses the importance of fostering independence. To succeed in this role, you must be familiar with tutoring via the Socratic method and love working with students to develop critical thinking skills. Online sessions take place via Upswing's virtual classroom and offer video, audio, and chatbox in addition to a whiteboard. This is a remote position that allows tutors to work at nearly any location with reliable access to a computer and Internet.
Work via Upswing is based on your availability and demand from students. The ideal candidate is available to tutor between Sun–Thurs, 6 pm – 10 pm CST / 5 pm – 9 pm EST. Once hired, expect to onboard within 2–5 business days; onboarding takes approximately 60 minutes.
Pay
This position pays between $14–$16 per hour. Payments are issued via PayPal.
Requirements
- Subject-matter expert, or advanced knowledge gained during the attainment of an undergraduate degree, graduate degree, or professional experience in criminal justice
- Access to reliable, high-speed Internet, a quiet, distraction-free environment, and a reliable laptop/desktop with camera and microphone functionality
- Excellent grades in undergraduate or graduate school
- Enjoy teaching others and helping people through problems; a desire to help others reach their goals
- Can tutor a minimum of 2–5 hours per week during the fall and spring semester
- A background in teaching methodology, instruction, or experience tutoring at the college level (e.g., in a math or learning lab or in a writing center) is highly preferred
- Responsive to session requests
- Top-notch verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- Tutor from anywhere in the world through our platform
- Join a community of exceptional tutors looking to make a difference
- Calendar integration and text/email alerts for session requests
- Create your own schedule with the expectation of remaining active during the fall and spring semesters