Company Overview
Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home and online tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to kindergarten to grade 12 students. We hire only the best-certified teachers and Subject Matter Experts or those completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.
Job Summary
We are currently hiring for all subject areas — with an immediate need for an experienced SAT & Test Prep Tutor. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of standardized test formats and content, and a proven ability to help students improve their scores.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum.
- Deliver SAT and other test prep instruction using effective test-taking strategies and subject-specific review.
- Provide supplemental assignments to help promote greater understanding of the material.
- Offer remedial and enrichment support.
- Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress.
- Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student.
Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for certified teachers, subject matter experts (Masters Students, PhD Students, Engineers, etc.), or soon-to-be teachers who can meet the following criteria:
- Experience teaching SAT and/or other standardized test prep is strongly preferred.
- Energetic and enthusiastic educators.
- Committed to providing excellent customer service.
- Enjoy working with students and families.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and student needs.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive rates
- Flexible hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunity to be your own boss
Requirements
A qualified applicant will have a bachelor's degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria:
- You hold a valid Pennsylvania State teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof
- You are a current student teacher pursuing a teaching certificate
- You have two or more years of experience as a private or charter school classroom teacher
- You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. University or College
- You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. University or College