Elementary School Tutor & Teacher (K-5)

Prep Academy Tutors

Warrenville, Naperville (IL, IL)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 32,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Independence in managing students and schedule

Job summary

A prominent education company in Warrenville, Illinois, is seeking passionate In-Person Private Tutors to provide tailored academic support to students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Ideal candidates will be certified educators or experts in their subjects who can adapt to different learning styles. This part-time, contract position offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation above industry standards. Join us to make a meaningful impact on student success!

Qualifications

Must hold a Bachelor’s degree.
Must have teaching certificate or be enrolled in a certification program.
At least 2 years of teaching experience or equivalent.
Experience as lecturer or course instructor at a U.S. college or university.
Master's or PhD student with teaching assistant experience at a U.S. university or college.

Responsibilities

Provide academic support based on Illinois curriculum standards.
Offer remedial or enrichment instruction tailored to individual needs.
Maintain communication with parents about student progress.
Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report progress and goals.

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic

Strong interpersonal skills

Adaptable to learning styles

Professional and dependable

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Illinois State teaching certificate

Job description

Full job description:

In-Person Private Tutor

Location: Use one of the groups of towns provided in email

Company: Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County

Job Type: Contract / Part-time

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors – DuPage County is a premier provider of private, in-home academic tutoring. We proudly serve students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Our approach is flexible, personalized, and curriculum-based, helping students thrive academically with support that fits their unique learning needs.

We hire certified teachers, subject area experts and aspiring educators – and we offer above-average industry pay to reflect the quality of instruction we provide.

Job Summary

We are seeking knowledgeable, reliable and passionate tutors to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support their academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.

Key Responsibilities

Provide academic support based on expertise and alignment with the Illinois curriculum standards.
Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs.
Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.

Qualifications & Skills

We are looking for certified teachers, subject area experts (e.g., graduate students, engineers), and soon-to-be teachers who meet the following criteria:

Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.
Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and students needs.
Professional, punctual, dependable and organized.

Requirements

All applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree and meet at least one of the following:

Hold a valid Illinois State teaching certificate (or equivalent from another state).
Currently enrolled in a teacher certification program.
Have 2+ years of experience teaching in a private, public, or charter school.
Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university.
Are a Master’s or PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at a U.S. university or college.

Benefits and Perks