High School Online Tutor & Academic Mentor

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida; Florida; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Academic Mentor at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida provides high-dosage, targeted tutoring to high school students in a virtual setting, using data-driven approaches to close skill gaps and accelerate progress. Though online, travel for state testing and events is required several times per year, and Florida residents are eligible to apply.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and organizational skills, comfort with virtual platforms, and a commitment to student success in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education preferred.
• Teaching degree or certification not required.
• Experience with high school students preferred.
• Experience tutoring or mentoring preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, dependable, and committed to student success.
• Comfortable using technology and virtual learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-dosage tutoring to high school students in small groups.
• Deliver targeted support in English, math, and core subjects based on data.
• Use instructional materials to reinforce learning and address skill gaps.
• Build positive relationships to promote engagement and ownership.
• Help students develop effective study habits and organization.
• Monitor attendance, participation, and academic progress.
• Communicate progress with teachers and school leadership.
• Participate in training and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Patience

Tech literacy

Tutoring experience

High school familiarity

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Academic Mentor at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida provides high-dosage, targeted tutoring to high school students in a virtual setting, using data-driven approaches to close skill gaps and accelerate progress. Though online, travel for state testing and events is required several times per year, and Florida residents are eligible to apply.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and organizational skills, comfort with virtual platforms, and a commitment to student success in a