Private Tutor

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Role overview:

We are adding a Private Tutor to our Learning Centre team. This is a part-time, after-school role that works well for teachers, grad students and retirees. Our tutors set their own availability and get matched with students by subject and grade. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. We are a distributed team spread across a few time zones. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD.

What you'll do:

• Track progress and write brief session notes after each meeting.
• Help students with homework, study habits and organisation.
• Teach test-taking strategies for the SAT, ACT, PSAT or state exams.
• Plan sessions around school assignments and upcoming tests.
• Adjust explanations for students with ADHD, dyslexia or anxiety.
• Proctor practice tests on Saturday mornings.

Qualifications:

• Reliable laptop, webcam and internet for online sessions.
• Patient, clear explanations for students of different ages.
• SAT or ACT scores in the 90th percentile or higher for test prep tutors.
• Able to commit through the end of the semester.
• Strong command of the subject you tutor, up through at least Algebra II for math tutors.
• Bachelor's degree, or current college student with strong grades in the subject.
• Available at least two weekday afternoons or evenings.

Preferred:

• AP subject expertise in calculus, chemistry or physics.
• Prior work at a learning centre or test prep company.
• Spanish speaking.

Schedule: Weekday afternoons and evenings, 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Compensation and benefits:

• Company laptop.
• Flexible hours.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Immediately.

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