ACT / SAT Tutor & School Programs Teacher (2025-26)

Job Description

Job Description

The Position :  ACT / SAT Tutor & School Programs Teacher (Part-Time)

Compensation : $30 / hour for 1-on-1 tutoring; $47 / hour for classroom instruction

Academic Approach is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status. Applicants of diverse backgrounds, skillsets, and experiences are especially encouraged to apply.

About Academic Approach :

Academic Approach began with a focused mission : to mentor students while building their key academic skills. Join our team of dedicated educators to deliver rewarding, highly personalized, high-impact 1-on-1 and classroom course instruction.

About the Role :

While many of our 1-on-1 tutoring students and school partners prefer to work virtually, we are currently looking exclusively for candidates who are willing to tutor in-person at our Lincoln Park and / or Winnetka offices and / or teach in-person on the campuses of our partner schools.  Please note that this is not a full-time position, and it will not be a good fit for those seeking full-time work; while average hours per week vary drastically from instructor to instructor, most of our instructors average 8-12 instructional hours per week.

At this juncture, we are looking for new tutors / teachers to add to our team for the 2025-26 school year.  If you are unable to commit to at least one full school year, we kindly ask that you not apply.

About our Content Quiz :

Please note that due to the nature of this tutor / instructor position all candidates will need to complete a content quiz that includes English and math questions prior to being considered for an interview. This (untimed) quiz should take approximately 30-45 mins to complete.

About our Training :

We believe strongly in our robust training.  Our training modules are each a combination of synchronous sessions with a trainer and asynchronous work. We identify each candidate's best pathway through our trainings and send personalized invitations to training that include more details.  All trainings are paid.

A Successful Academic Approach Tutor & School Programs Teacher :

• Prioritizes their students, leading with curiosity, compassion, and enthusiasm for their success.
• Maintains a growth mindset, incorporating the instructional best practices from extensive training and coaching to lead their students to success.
• Consistently maintains professionalism in all facets of the role, actively collaborating with students, clients, and colleagues in pursuit of program success.

What we offer :

Please note that this compensation is specifically for instructional time only.

Key responsibilities :

Required Qualifications :

All of our Tutors / Teachers must teach all subjects on the ACT.

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