Math & Science Tutor; K-12 IN-PERSON

Prep Academy Tutors of Greater Columbus is looking for exceptional K–12 Math & Science Tutors who believe that the right instruction, delivered in the right environment, can make a lasting difference in a student’s academic journey.

We are seeking experienced, certified teachers and highly qualified educators to provide personalized, one-on-one Math and Science tutoring to students in grades K–12 throughout the Columbus area. Our tutors work directly with students in their homes, creating focused learning environments where students can ask questions, build skills, strengthen confidence, and make meaningful academic progress.

This role is especially well suited for current or former classroom teachers who enjoy the individualized nature of tutoring and want the opportunity to work closely with students outside of a traditional classroom setting.

Prep Academy Tutors provides premium, individualized tutoring designed around the unique needs of each student and family. Rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach, we meet students where they are and develop instruction around their academic goals, learning style, strengths, and areas for growth.

Our Columbus team is committed to delivering high-quality, relationship-based educational support in the comfort and convenience of students’ homes. We believe strong tutoring is about more than completing assignments—it is about helping students become more capable, confident, and independent learners.

As a K–12 Math & Science Tutor
, you will:

• Deliver engaging, one-on-one Math and/or Science instruction to K–12 students in the student’s home
• Provide support in mathematics, including foundational math, arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, and other areas within your expertise
• Provide support in science, including elementary science, life science, earth science, physical science, biology, chemistry, physics, and other areas within your expertise
• Reinforce classroom instruction and help students master challenging concepts
• Adapt lessons, activities, and instructional strategies to each student’s individual learning needs and academic level
• Help students develop strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
• Assist with homework, projects, class assignments, and test preparation
• Help students prepare for classroom assessments and standardized tests
• Identify areas of academic difficulty and develop targeted strategies for improvement
• Break down complex mathematical and scientific concepts into clear, understandable steps
• Help students develop effective study habits, organization, and academic independence
• Establish positive, professional relationships with students and their families
• Monitor student progress and communicate meaningful observations and updates
• Encourage students to take ownership of their learning and develop greater academic confidence
• Maintain a professional, supportive, and productive in-home learning environment
• Travel to students’ homes throughout the Columbus, Ohio area

We are looking for educators who bring strong subject knowledge, genuine teaching experience, and a passion for helping students succeed.

Ideal candidates will have:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher
• A valid Ohio teaching license/certificate or equivalent teaching credential, preferably in Mathematics, Science, Elementary Education, or a related field
• Demonstrated classroom teaching experience
• Strong knowledge of at least one area of Math and/or Science
• Experience working with students in grades K–12
• The ability to adapt instruction for different learning styles, abilities, and academic levels
• Strong communication and…