Job description
For 26 years, Educational Connections Tutoring and Test Prep has provided one-to-one instruction that students need to improve their grades, critical thinking strategies, organizational skills, and much more.
We believe that every student, even the most accomplished ones, can use a little help with optimizing their study habits. For that reason, we incorporate skills like staying organized, planning ahead to reduce procrastination, and study techniques into most everything we do. We offer four services: Subject Tutoring, Executive Function Coaching, SAT and ACT preparation, and full cycle college counseling.
At Educational Connections, you'll have the opportunity to make a huge difference in the lives of students through completely individualized, one-on-one, online tutoring.
EC Tutoring is looking for highly qualified ACT and digital SAT tutors especially those with experience with student with accommodations and learning differences.
Job Responsibilities:
- Meet with students in a 1 on 1 in a virtual setting using Lessonspace (training provided)
- Utilize engaging and interactive technology and teaching approaches.
- Coach students for various standardized tests – most commonly ACT and SAT – using provided or personal resources including specific test content for all sections and test taking strategies.
- Communicate with parents and EC Tutoring Staff as needed to set up session times, address concerns, or provide updates.
- Complete session notes within 24 hours of completing a tutoring session in our Tutor/Student Management system.
- Attend paid tutor development webinars (most are optional) - Tutors are also invited to join EC Tutoring’s parent webinars which cover a wide range of useful topics.
Approximately 10-20 hours per week. Weekend availably is highly preferred. Flexible schedule weekday afternoons and evenings.
Tutor Requirements:
- Hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree.
- Experience as a classroom teacher is highly preferred.
- Have 5 years experience teaching/tutoring the SAT and ACT in all sections with proven score improvements and vast knowledge of test take strategies. Required to teach all sections.
- Experience tutoring for the digital SAT
- Experience working with students with ADHD and testing accommodations – most commonly extended time – is required.
- Experience tutoring HSPT, SSAT, ISEE, or GRE is preferred but not required.
- Must pass a diagnostic test.
- Have a personable, encouraging, and supportive approach.
- Possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
Only applicants that complete ALL screening questions will be considered for this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you tutor all sections of the ACT and SAT?
- Do you tutor the HSPT, SSAT, ISEE, GMAT, or any other tests? (not required)
- Approximately, how many students have you tutored for the SAT and/or ACT?
Education:
Experience:
- standardized test prep: 5 years (Required)
- classroom teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
