High School Science & Math Tutors

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing professional support

Meaningful student relationships

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors of Northern Los Angeles seeks qualified high school science and math teachers and tutors to provide personalized one-on-one support for grades 9–12 across the Northern Los Angeles area. Educators help students build confidence, master advanced concepts, and succeed through tailored instruction.

Ideal candidates hold a California teaching credential or are pursuing one, have experience in high school math/science, and can travel to students' homes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Science, Education, Engineering, or related field.
• Valid California teaching credential or equivalent preferred.
• Experience teaching or tutoring high school mathematics and/or science.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and adapt instruction to diverse learners.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring for grades 9–12 in mathematics and/or science.
• Support Algebra I–II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Science.
• Assist with homework, study skills, and test preparation, including APs and SAT/ACT math and science content.
• Develop individualized learning plans based on student needs and goals.
• Monitor progress and provide updates to families.
• Travel to students' homes in Northern Los Angeles area.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Tutoring

High school math

Science education

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math/Science/Ed/Engineering

California teaching credential or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Prep Academy Tutors of Northern Los Angeles is seeking qualified, dedicated, and compassionate High School Science and Math Teachers and Tutors to provide personalized, one-on-one academic support to students in Grades 9–12throughout the Northern Los Angeles area. Our educators help students build confidence, strengthen foundational knowledge, and master advanced concepts in mathematics and science. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about helping high school students succeed through individualized instruction tailored to each student's learning style, academic needs, and goals. This is an excellent opportunity for certified science and math teachers, experienced educators, and qualified tutors who enjoy making a meaningful impact outside of the traditional classroom.

About Prep Academy Tutors

Prep Academy Tutors is a premium in-home tutoring company providing individualized academic support aligned with school curricula. We specialize in delivering high-quality, customized tutoring services that help students strengthen academic skills, improve confidence, and achieve measurable success. Our Northern Los Angeles division is committed to supporting families with exceptional, relationship-focused educational services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring for high school students (Grades 9–12) in mathematics and/or science
• Support students in subjects including Algebra I & II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Science
• Assist with homework, study skills, executive functioning, and test preparation, including AP courses and SAT/ACT math and science-related content when appropriate
• Develop individualized learning plans based on each student's needs and academic goals
• Monitor student progress and provide regular updates to families
• Foster a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
• Travel to students' homes throughout the Northern Los Angeles area

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Science, Education, Engineering, or a related field required; teaching credential or advanced degree preferred
• Valid California teaching credential or equivalent is highly preferred
• Experience teaching or tutoring high school mathematics and/or science
• Strong knowledge of high school math and science curriculum and instructional best practices
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and adapt instruction to diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation
• Authorized to work in the United States

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• Ongoing professional support
• Meaningful, long-term relationships with students and families
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' academic success

Schedule & Availability

Tutors create their own schedules based on availability and student demand.

Work Location

Northern Los Angeles, California

Minimum Requirements

• Hold a valid California teaching credential or equivalent
• Be a current student teacher pursuing a teaching credential
• Have two or more years of experience teaching high school mathematics and/or science in a public, private, or charter school
• Have significant experience providing one-on-one or small-group tutoring in high school math and/or science
• Be a graduate student in Mathematics, Science, Education, Engineering, or a related field with teaching or instructional experience