Loudoun Test Prep Hiring for SAT / ACT Reading and Writing Tutor Job at Ashburn, VA Full Time

Loudoun Test Prep is seeking dynamic, motivated, and innovative individuals to join our team in providing academic support and mentorship to students living in Loudoun County and the surrounding area. We are looking for candidates of varying availability, but preference will be given to those interested in pursuing a long-term relationship with our company.

Job Description: As an SAT/ACT Reading and Writing Tutor for Loudoun Test Prep, you’ll be responsible for helping students build their skill set and confidence as they approach the reading and writing sections of these standardized tests. We specialize in small-group and individual tutoring over several testing seasons. You’ll be talking to parents about student progress and helping students find the best way to gain measured improvements over eight weeks. Consistent schedules grow the best relationship with students at LTP.

Hours: Classes are taught in 8-week sessions. Individual tutoring is scheduled around class schedules. Consistent availability during any 8 week session is vital to success for instructors and students.

eg: If you say you’re only available on Saturdays and Sundays, you would be assigned classes or individual tutoring on those days.

Monday-Thursday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Saturday/Sunday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

*Some individual tutoring may occur before and/or after these times.

Compensation: $30-40/hr starting wage, varies according to experience and qualifications. All candidates participate in a paid 4-8 week long training/shadowing program.

Hours per week: Between 10-40 hours per week, depending on candidate availability.

Job Type: Contractor

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (or gender identity), national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Plan sessions with students based on scores and targeted weak areas in Reading and Writing
• Assign homework expressly for the purpose of helping students improve: no busy work!
• Ensure that all approaches and interactions with student encourage psychological well-being
• Reliable transportation is an absolute must.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a BA/BS in English, Social Sciences or Educational Studies highly encouraged to apply
• Experience taking standardized tests is highly desirable
• Practice SAT assessment required after initial interview

Knowledge, Skill Sets, and Qualities: To really excel in this job, the ideal candidate would be great at:

• Communicating effectively with students and parents
• Teaching various methods and approaches to help students understand the reading and writing concepts that they’re struggling with as it relates to the SAT/ACT exam
• Reliable, approachable, and punctual
• Ability to problem solve and think critically in different situations

Experience: Tutoring/Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

Education: Bachelor’s (Required)

Location: Ashburn, VA 20147

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All students and tutors must wear masks at all times.

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Work Location: One location