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Insider Leads in Australia seeks qualified Science teachers to deliver one-on-one online tutoring from home, covering General Science to Biology for senior students.
You will use personalized lesson plans, track progress, and provide exam prep guidance; in this flexible role you can set your own hours and work with diverse learners, including EAL students.
Experience in Australian high schools and ability to teach multiple subjects is valued; training and ongoing resources are provided.
Love teaching and looking for work that fits around your life? Join our online tutoring team and help students build real confidence in Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology all from the comfort of your own home.
As our student community continues to grow, we are expanding our teaching team across Australia throughout the year.
Who We Are
We're an online tutoring provider specialising in personalised, one-on-one lessons, backed by a network of more than 300 registered teachers. Our programs cover senior secondary exam preparation (VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE and SACE), English reading and writing, Maths, Science, and preparation for Scholarship and Selective School entry exams for students in Years 1 to 10.
The Role: Qualified Science Teachers - Flexible Online 1-on-1 Tutoring
We're looking for qualified and experienced Science teachers to join our growing online tutoring team.
This role is particularly suited to current or former Australian high school teachers who would like to bring their classroom expertise into a flexible one-on-one tutoring environment.
You may teach:
General Science for Year 7–10
Physics for Year 11–12
Chemistry for Year 11–12
Biology for Year 11–12
Senior secondary Science and exam preparation
Teachers with experience across multiple year levels and Science subjects are especially welcome.
Our students include Australian-born students, both native English speakers and EAL learners, as well as international students from China.
What You'll Do
Deliver engaging one-on-one online lessons tailored to each student's learning needs
Help students develop a strong understanding of Science concepts and apply them to exam-style questions
Support students with course content, homework, assignments and exam preparation
Prepare students for senior secondary assessments and final examinations
Follow individualised lesson plans built around each student's needs
Track and report on student progress
Provide motivation, encouragement and academic guidance
Communicate professionally with our Teaching Assistants regarding student progress and learning needs
In-person sessions at a student's home or a local library may also be available for teachers who would like this option
What We're Looking For
A teaching qualification, relevant teaching or tutoring experience, or current enrolment in a teaching degree is highly advantageous
Strong exam-preparation skills and familiarity with senior secondary Physics/Chemistry/Biology syllabuses and assessment structures (VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE or SACE)
Solid knowledge and expertise in Physics, Chemistry and/or Biology
A reliable, consistent weekly schedule and a professional approach to teaching
Stable internet connection and confidence using online teaching technology
What's In It for You
Flexible hours, location and workload, teach as much or as little as suits your schedule
Long-term, ongoing students on a consistent weekly timetable, rather than short, term-based bookings
Competitive, reliable pay of $30–$50 per hour, determined by a combination of:
Your years of teaching experience
Your classroom experience in Australian high schools
Your expertise preparing students for Year 12 final exams and internal assessments
The breadth of year levels and Science subjects you can confidently teach
A supportive teaching environment with friendly, well-disciplined students
Ongoing coaching, resources and professional development to support you in your teaching
Meaningful experience that complements your classroom teaching and strengthens your professional experience
How We Support You
We take care of matching you with the right students and handling the admin, so your energy stays on teaching.
Tailored learning materials and individual Student Learning Plans are provided for each student
Our Teaching Assistants manage lesson scheduling and communicate with parents on your behalf
Homework marking support is available from our Teaching Assistants, using the provided answer keys
Our Learning Coordinator keeps parents informed about each student's progress and ongoing study plan
You can focus on teaching while we support the administrative side of the tutoring process