What are the responsibilities and job description for the AP U.S. History Teacher position at YOUNG SCHOLARS ACADEMY?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Test Preparation Tutor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background and a passion for helping students succeed in their test preparation efforts. This role involves providing personalized tutoring sessions to students preparing for standardized tests, ensuring they develop the skills and confidence needed to achieve their academic goals.
Duties
- Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions focused on test preparation strategies and content review.
- Assess students' strengths and weaknesses to tailor instruction accordingly.
- Develop customized lesson plans that align with students' learning styles and test requirements.
- Provide guidance on effective study habits, time management, and test-taking strategies.
- Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods as necessary to ensure understanding and retention of material.
- Offer constructive feedback to help students improve their performance.
- Stay updated on the latest test formats, content changes, and best practices in test preparation.
Requirements
- A university degree or equivalent educational background is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of standardized tests (e.g., SAT, ACT, GRE) and their respective content areas.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed.
- Previous tutoring or teaching experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends as needed.
Join us in making a positive impact on students' academic journeys through effective test preparation!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011 (Required)
Work Location: In person