In-Home Academic Mentor

In-Home Academic Mentor (Private Instruction)

Sylvan Learning - Southern California

Sylvan Learning provides personalized, in-home academic support for families seeking a flexible and customized approach to instruction. This role centers on delivering high-quality, one-on-one instruction in students' homes. The service combines Sylvan's structured learning programs with individualized academic support tailored to each student. We are seeking educators who are comfortable working independently, can adapt to a range of academic needs, and can represent Sylvan with professionalism in a home setting.

• Deliver one-on-one instruction in students' homes using Sylvan's structured programs and customized academic support
• Support students in Math (Algebra through Calculus), ELA/Writing, and/or Test Prep (SAT/ACT)
• Adapt sessions based on student progress and goals
• Maintain professionalism, organization, and punctuality
• Work in cooperation with an Academic Advisor to share detailed notes about each session

• Bachelor's degree required (Education or related field preferred)
• 2+ years of tutoring or teaching experience
• Strong proficiency in either high school level math or ELA/Writing
• Experience with standardized test prep (SAT/ACT math and/or verbal) strongly preferred
• Ability to work independently
• Comfortable using iPad-based instructional tools
• Professional presence and strong communication skills
• Reliable transportation for in-home sessions

Starting at $35 per hour, based on experience and subject expertise.

Flexible scheduling.

Consistent student placements - no client sourcing required.

• Opportunity to specialize in Math or ELA/Writing
• Work with high school students on advanced coursework and test prep
• One-on-one instruction - no group management
• Be part of a growing, specialized in-home tutoring division