Job Description
Company Overview
Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home and online tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to kindergarten to grade 12 students. We hire only the best-certified teachers and Subject Matter Experts or those completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.
Job Summary
· Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum.
· Provide supplemental assignments to students to help promote a greater understanding of the material.
· Provide remedial and enrichment support for students.
· Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress.
· Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student.
· Provide academic support in Spanish to students, enhancing their language skills and comprehension.
· Develop and implement interactive learning strategies and materials to facilitate the learning of Spanish.
· Conduct language assessments to identify students' proficiency levels and tailor tutoring sessions accordingly.
· Engage students in conversational Spanish to improve their verbal skills and confidence in using the language.
· This is a part-time position.
Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for teachers, subject matter experts (Masters Students, PhD Students, Engineers, etc) or soon-to-be teachers who can meet the following criteria:
· Energetic and enthusiastic teachers with experience teaching
· Committed to providing excellent customer service
· Enjoy working with students & families
· Great communication skills
· Ability to cater to an extensive range of learning styles
· Proficiency in Spanish, with native or near-native fluency.
· Experience in teaching or tutoring Spanish at various levels, from beginners to advanced.
· Ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment to help students achieve their language learning goals.
Benefits and Perks
· Competitive rates
· Flexible hours
· Professional development opportunities
· Supportive work environment
· Opportunity to be your own boss
Requirements
A qualified applicant will have a bachelor’s degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria:
· You hold a valid Pennsylvania State teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof
· You are a current student teacher pursuing a teaching certificate
· You have two or more years of experience as a private or charter school classroom teacher.
· You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. University or College
· You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. University or College