What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-person Test Prep Tutor position at Applerouth Tutoring?
Applerouth is looking to hire in-home, one-on-one, test prep tutors to service the Seattle metro area - most homes are inaccessible by public transportation. Applicants must be willing to tutor all sections of both the SAT and ACT - this, after comprehensive paid training, of course - however, a baseline knowledge of high school ELA & math content is needed.
Overview
Applerouth is a group of passionate educators seeking Test Prep Tutors excited to work at a growing educational services company. Founded in 2001, we have created a supportive and dynamic learning environment that fosters growth and success for our students. Today, Applerouth is part of Guidewell Education, a newly-formed, mission-driven company representing a range of successful legacy brands in the education space. Our family of brands includes Summit Educational Group (mytutor.com), ESM Prep, UES, and Launch Precollege Labs. Together, Applerouth and these brands provide a wide range of support to students across the world.
New tutors go through paid training to provide them with extensive knowledge of both the SAT and ACT, as well as pedagogical strategies to help tutor different types of students. We also provide regular supplemental training to help tutors stay aware of changes to both tests and pedagogy. Applerouth tutors believe students are more than a score. That's why we keep our focus fixed on building better learners for life.
We expect applicants to have the following: Empathy, Creativity, Strong communication skills, and a desire to help others. Tutors create custom lesson plans using industry-leading materials and prep weekly leading up to the student's target test date(s).
Requirements
- SAT, ACT, or other standardized test scores.
- At least one year of College.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Most sessions will occur in students' homes or a mutually amenable location.
- High-speed internet.
- Prior tutoring/teaching experience is a plus!
Benefits
- starting rates: $30-35/hr
- non-taxed travel compensation
- frequent hourly bonus opportunities
- annual reviews with raise opportunities
- paid training
- self-determined schedule
- referral program
Diversity and Inclusion:
We believe that diversity and inclusion enrich education and drive success. We are committed to ensuring that all people who interact with Applerouth--parents, students, staff, contractors, partners, vendors--are respected and valued holistically. We are committed to attracting and retaining students and staff from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences because we believe that diversity fuels innovation and education to new heights.
The Legal Stuff:
Applicants will be considered for the position on the basis of their qualifications and ability to perform the job for which they are applying. Applerouth does not discriminate based on the basis of race, color, genetics, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or status as a special disabled or other veteran covered by the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, as amended.
Salary : $30 - $35