Tutor Position Description

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Company Introduction


•	The Academic Advantage offers in-home, one-on-one instruction as well as small group tutoring for students in grades K-12. We tutor all academic subjects including standardized test preparation. We are one of the country's largest K-12 tutoring programs, and operate in several states across the country. Our mission is to provide high-quality instruction for students in need of assistance.

•	We tutor all academic subjects such as English, math, science, foreign languages, and study skills. In addition, we offer tutoring positions for standardized test preparation for tests such as the SAT & the ISEE, and an accredited Courses for Credit Program.

•	We have tutoring opportunities in various cities throughout the US.

•	We provide tutoring services to private pay clients, who attend both private, and public schools, as well as students via Government funded sources (State and Federal).

•	Since 2000, we have been making a difference, providing enrichment and academic achievement, in students lives.

Tutor Responsibilities


•	We are currently securing tutors for our In-Home programs only.

•	Sessions occur at the student's home or at a preferred location, such as a public library.

•	All tutoring sessions take place in a one-on-one environment.

•	This is an independent contractor position, and we work around the tutor's schedule.

•	Tutors are offered work anywhere from 2-25 hours per week.

•	The amount of hours tutors work per week depends on their schedule, what subjects they can tutor, and the amount of hours they prefer.

•	Where a tutor lives or goes to school determines which area they will tutor in.

•	Most tutoring sessions take place Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 4:00pm and 9:00pm. Weekend tutoring sessions can also be arranged with students at various times.

•	Tutors work with the same students on a weekly basis.

Minimum Requirements Needed To Apply

• A reliable personal automobile (Except in the New York City area)
• Consistent Internet access
• Able to pass criminal background check

Compensation

Tutoring jobs servicing the Government Funded Programs
• $17.00 per hour for all tutorials
• Most tutorials are less than 2 hours

Tutoring jobs servicing Private Pay Clients
• $18.00 per hour for tutorials less than 2 hours
• $16.50 per hour for tutorials 2 hours or more
• Most tutorials are less than 2 hours
• NEW YORK ONLY: $20.00 to $27.00 per hour, depending on subject and experience

Teaching Credentials & Certain Advanced Degrees *
• $22.00 per hour for tutorials less than 2 hours
• $20.50 per hour for tutorials 2 hours or more

* A higher rate applies to tutors who possess teaching credentials/certificates or certain advance degrees and work with our private clients not associated with the Government funded (State and Federal) Programs. If offered a tutor position, you will be informed beforehand whether you will be working with private clients, or students enrolled through the Government funded Program. Emergency teaching credentials/certificates are not valid. Tutors with any doctorate degree (excluding Juris Doctorate degrees), as well as tutors with a master's degree in education, mathematics, engineering, chemistry, biology and/or biochemistry will qualify for this higher pay rate, only if they work with our private clients. All degrees must be from institutions within the U.S.

Non-Discrimination Policy

The Academic Advantage is an equal opportunity provider consistent with state and federal law. For additional information, please click here.

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