Elementary School Tutor & Teacher (K-5)

Full job description

In-Person Private Tutor

• Location: Use one of the groups of towns provided in email
• Company: Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County

Job Type: Contract / Part-time

Company Overview

• Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County is a premier provider of
• private, in-home academic tutoring.
• We proudly serve students from

Kindergarten to Grade 12

• . Our approach is
• flexible, personalized, and curriculum-based,
• helping students thrive academically with support that fits their unique learning needs.
• We hire
• certified teachers, subject area experts and aspiring educators –
• and we offer
• above-average industry pay
• to reflect the quality of instruction we provide.

Job Summary

• We are seeking
• knowledgeable, reliable and passionate tutors
• to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support their academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide academic support based on expertise and alignment with the Illinois curriculum standards.
• Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs.
• Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• We are looking for
• certified teachers, subject area experts
• (e.g., graduate students, engineers), and
• soon-to-be teachers

who meet the following criteria

• Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.
• Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and students needs.
• Professional, punctual, dependable and organized.

Requirements

• All applicants must hold a
• Bachelor’s degree

and meet at least one of the following

• Hold a valid

• Illinois State teaching certificate
• (or equivalent from another state).

• Currently enrolled in a

teacher certification program.

• Have

• 2+ years of experience
• teaching in a private, public, or charter school.

• Have experience as a

• lecturer or course instructor
• at an accredited U.S. college or university.

• Are a

• Master’s or PhD student
• with experience as a
• teaching assistant
• at a U.S. university or college.

Benefits and Perks

• •
• Competitive compensation

• above industry average pay

• •
• Flexible scheduling
• – work around your availability
• •
• Professional development
• and networking opportunities
• •
• Supportive team environment
• •

Independence

• – manage your own students and schedule
• Join Us Today!
• If you’re passionate about education and want to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic success, we’d love to hear from you!