Elementary Teacher

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Own boss opportunities

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County seeks an elementary teacher for in-home tutoring. You will provide academic support aligned with the state curriculum and tailor lessons to each student.

You will assign supplemental work, offer remedial and enrichment activities, communicate progress with parents, and adapt your approach to diverse learning styles while delivering high-quality, personalized instruction. Flexible hours and supportive environment await.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or in progress.
• Valid state teaching certificate or equivalent.
• Experience with diverse learning needs is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer-service mindset.
• Experience in private or charter school settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support aligned with the state curriculum.
• Create supplemental assignments to deepen understanding.
• Offer remedial and enrichment activities for students.
• Communicate student progress with parents/guardians.
• Tailor instruction to individual student needs.

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic

Excellent customer service

Great communication skills

Ability to cater to diverse learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

State teaching certificate or equivalent

Current student teacher; pursuing certificate

2+ years classroom teaching experience

Experience as lecturer/instructor at university or college

Master's/PhD student with TA experience

Job description

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to students from kindergarten to grade 12. We hire only the best - certified teachers, or those in the process of completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to students from kindergarten to grade 12. We hire only the best - certified teachers, or those in the process of completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.

Job Summary

We are currently looking for an elementary teacher who can:

• Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum.
• Provide supplemental assignments to students to help promote greater understanding of material.
• Provide remedial and enrichment support for students.
• Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress.
• Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student.

Qualifications And Skills

We are looking for teachers or soon to be teachers who can meet the following criteria:

• Energetic and enthusiastic teachers with experience teaching
• Committed to providing excellent customer service
• Enjoy working with students & families
• Great communication skills
• Ability to cater to a large range of learning styles

Benefits And Perks

• Competitive rates
• Flexible hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity to be your own boss

Requirements

A qualified applicant will have a bachelor’s degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria:

• You hold a valid state teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof
• You are a current student teacher; pursuing a teaching certificate
• You have 2 or more years experience as a classroom teacher in a private or charter school.
• You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. University or College
• You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. University or College