Math and Chemistry Tutor

Job Description

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home and online tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to students in San Diego. We specialize in all Kindergarten - grade 12 subject areas. We hire only the best-certified teachers and Subject Matter Experts and pay higher wages than the industry average.

Job Summary

We are actively seeking a Math (Integrated Math II and III) and Chemistry tutor to work with students in the Encinitas and 4S Ranch areas. Support is typically one to two hours per week with each student and will continue throughout the school year. Core responsibilities include:

• Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum.
• Provide supplemental assignments to students to help promote a greater understanding of the material.
• Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student.
• Coach students on effective study skills and organizational strategies.
• Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress.

Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for teachers, subject matter experts (Masters Students, PhD Students, Engineers, etc) or soon-to-be teachers who can meet the following criteria:

• Energetic and enthusiastic teachers with experience teaching
• Committed to providing excellent customer service
• Enjoy working with students & families
• Great communication skills
• Ability to cater to an extensive range of learning styles

Perks

• Competitive rates
• Flexible hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment

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 California 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