Elementary School Tutor - IN-HOME and IN-PERSON

Prep Academy Tutors; Newtown (CT); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Be Your Own Boss

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors is seeking energetic educators to teach Elementary Subjects (Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies) in Newtown, CT. You will deliver personalized instruction, monitor progress, and partner with families to support student success.

We value flexibility, strong communication, and a passion for helping students build confidence and understanding. Roles include in-home and online tutoring with supportive colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Elementary Subjects (Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies).
• Ability to tailor instruction to individual learning styles.
• Strong communication with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized Math and Science instruction aligned to Connecticut curriculum.
• Create customized learning plans that promote understanding over memorization.
• Offer remedial support and enrichment to challenge capable students.
• Help students develop problem-solving and study skills.

Skills

Subject-matter expertise

Student assessment

Lesson planning

Education

Connecticut teaching certification or in-progress

Job description

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

At Prep Academy Tutors of Central Connecticut, we’re on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We’re a dynamic, private in-home and online tutoring company dedicated to providing top-tier educational support across all subjects and for students of all ages. But here’s the catch: we don’t just hire anyone. We only hire the best.

Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about helping students build confidence, master challenging concepts, and succeed academically? Then we want YOU!

Who’s the Right Fit?

We are looking for certified teachers or educators on the path to becoming one who are passionate about teaching Elementary Subjects (Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Studies). You should be the kind of person who loves teaching, thrives on student success, and is committed to excellence.

As a tutor serving students in Newtown, Connecticut, you’ll have the opportunity to provide personalized instruction that makes learning engaging, meaningful, and effective.

As a Prep Academy Tutor, You Will:

• Empower students with academic support based on the Connecticut curriculum.
• Provide personalized Math and Science instruction tailored to each student’s unique learning needs.
• Develop customized learning plans that help students truly understand the material—not just memorize it.
• Offer remedial support and enrichment opportunities for students who need additional assistance or are ready for an academic challenge.
• Help students develop strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and study skills.
• Build students’ confidence and foster a genuine love of learning.
• Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about student progress, challenges, and successes.

Perks and Benefits

We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That’s why we offer competitive rates because your time, expertise, and skills deserve to be valued.

Flexible Hours – We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it’s a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you’ll have the freedom to set your own schedule. You’re the boss of your time!

Professional Development – We’re all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you’ll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator.

Supportive Work Environment – Our team is like a family. We thrive on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other out. When you succeed, we all succeed.

Be Your Own Boss – Take control of your tutoring career. As a tutor with Prep Academy Tutors, you have the autonomy to manage your schedule and student load while making a meaningful impact in students’ lives.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dynamic, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following criteria:

• You hold a current, valid registration with the Connecticut State Department of Education.
• You’re a qualified teacher in the United States or in the process of becoming one.
• You’re a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education.
• You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university.
• You have strong subject-matter expertise in Elementary School Curriculum and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Ready to join a team that values your skills, your passion, and your independence?