English Instructor — College-Prep & Student Growth

Vanguard College Prep; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive compensation with benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Vanguard College Prep is seeking dedicated English instructors to help students build core literacy and college readiness skills for ACT/SAT success.

You will teach small groups, develop engaging lesson plans, track student progress, and maintain professional communication. The ideal candidate has a humanities degree, teaching experience, a 3.5+ GPA, and strong MS Office/G-Suites skills. This full-time role offers paid training, growth opportunities, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in humanities from US schools (Master’s preferred).
• Teaching experience in English or college-level Writing Center (1+ years).
• Demonstrated academic excellence (e.g., 3.5+ GPA).
• Strong verbal skills and mastery of English.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and G-Suites.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a workspace with minimal noise/distraction.

Responsibilities

• Teach and Inspire: Instruct small groups of students in their English core skills to promote long-term understanding of topics and top scores in their college readiness exams (ACT & SAT).
• Track Growth: Track your students’ progress as they move through Vanguard’s unique multi-phase curriculum, engaging students in individualized growth and improvement opportunities along the way.
• Manage and Model: Maintain and update student lesson schedules, hold them accountable for assignments, and model professionalism along with strong organizational skills through timely student communication.
• Innovate: Spearhead the development and creative execution of ever-evolving lesson plans and curriculum.
• Mentor: Guide middle and high school students with empathy and an innate understanding that the college application process is becoming increasingly competitive and stressful.

Skills

Strong verbal skills

Mastery of English language

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in humanities

Master’s or higher preferred

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

G-Suites

Job description

Vanguard College Prep is seeking dedicated English instructors to help students build core literacy and college readiness skills for ACT/SAT success.

You will teach small groups, develop engaging lesson plans, track student progress, and maintain professional communication. The ideal candidate has a humanities degree, teaching experience, a 3.5+ GPA, and strong MS Office/G-Suites skills. This full-time role offers paid training, growth opportunities, and competitive compensation.