Elementary School Tutor & Teacher (K-5) Job at Prep Academy Tutors, Downers Grove, IL

  • Prep Academy Tutors
  • Downers Grove, IL

Job Description

Full job description:

In-Person Private Tutor

Location: Use one of the groups of towns provided in email

Company: Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County

Job Type: Contract / Part-time

Company Overview:

Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County is a premier provider of  private, in-home academic tutoring.  We proudly serve students from  Kindergarten to Grade 12 . Our approach is  flexible, personalized, and curriculum-based,  helping students thrive academically with support that fits their unique learning needs.

We hire  certified teachers, subject area experts and aspiring educators –  and we offer  above-average industry pay to reflect the quality of instruction we provide.

Job Summary:

We are seeking  knowledgeable, reliable and passionate tutors  to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support their academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic support based on expertise and alignment with the Illinois curriculum standards. 

• Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student's needs.

• Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.

• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.

Qualifications & Skills:

We are looking for  certified teachers, subject area experts (e.g., graduate students, engineers), and  soon-to-be teachers  who meet the following criteria:

• Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.

• Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and students needs.

• Professional, punctual, dependable and organized.

Requirements:

All applicants must hold a  Bachelor's degree and meet at least one of the following:

• Hold a valid  Illinois State teaching certificate (or equivalent from another state).

• Currently enrolled in a  teacher certification program.

• Have 2+ years of experience  teaching in a private, public, or charter school.

• Have experience as a  lecturer or course instructor  at an accredited U.S. college or university.

• Are a  Master's or PhD student with experience as a  teaching assistant  at a U.S. university or college.

Benefits and Perks:

•  Competitive compensation - above industry average pay

•  Flexible scheduling – work around your availability

•  Professional development  and networking opportunities

•  Supportive team environment

•  Independence – manage your own students and schedule

Join Us Today!

If you're passionate about education and want to make a meaningful impact on students' academic success, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Tags

Contract work, Part time, Flexible hours

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