ISEE/SSAT Test Prep Tutor

Prep Academy Tutors; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 3,444,000 - 8,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Be Your Own Boss

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors of Northern New Jersey is looking for an experienced ISEE/SSAT Test Prep Tutor. Join our private in-home and online tutoring team to help middle/high school students excel in verbal, quantitative, reading, math, and essay skills.

You will tailor learning plans, monitor progress, and communicate with families to ensure student success while delivering flexible, quality tutoring across Northern New Jersey and online.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring ISEE/SSAT are required.
• Current NJDOE registration is required.
• You must be a qualified teacher in the United States.
• Teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education is acceptable.
• Instructors with university lecturing experience are valued.
• Strong math and English/language arts background is preferred.
• Prior ISEE/SSAT tutoring or test-prep experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized ISEE/SSAT test preparation based on student needs.
• Develop customized learning plans focusing on skill development and test strategies.
• Help students improve performance through targeted practice and instruction.
• Track progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Provide remedial and enrichment opportunities.
• Build student confidence and teach test-taking strategies.
• Communicate progress and challenges with parents.
• Offer tutoring in students' homes in Northern New Jersey and online.

Skills

ISEE tutoring

SSAT tutoring

Verbal reasoning

Quantitative reasoning

Reading comprehension

Mathematics

Essay writing

Student assessment

Energetic and patient

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor of Education (in progress)

Master’s or PhD

Active NJDOE registration

Qualified US teacher

Experience as university lecturer/course instructor

Job description

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team – ISEE/SSAT Test Prep Tutor

Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

At Prep Academy Tutors of Northern New Jersey, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We are a dynamic, private in‑home and online tutoring company dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized educational support to students of all ages.

We're looking for an experienced ISEE/SSAT Test Prep Tutor to join our team and help students prepare for these important private school entrance exams. Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about helping students build confidence, strengthen their academic skills, and achieve their goals? Then we want YOU!

Who's the Right Fit?

We are looking for ISEE/SSAT test preparation tutors who have strong knowledge of the exams and experience working with middle and/or high school students. The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Has experience preparing students for the ISEE and/or SSAT
• Understands the structure, content, and strategies associated with these exams
• Can provide instruction in areas such as verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, reading comprehension, mathematics, and essay/writing skills
• Can identify a student's strengths and areas for improvement and develop a customized preparation plan
• Is energetic, patient, engaging, and passionate about student success
• Can build students' confidence while teaching effective test‑taking strategies
• Is committed to providing a personalized and high-quality tutoring experience

As a Prep Academy Tutor, You Will:

• Provide personalized ISEE/SSAT test preparation based on each student's individual needs and goals
• Develop customized learning plans focused on skill development, content mastery, and test‑taking strategies
• Help students improve their performance through targeted practice, review, and instruction
• Track student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Provide both remedial support and enrichment opportunities
• Build students' confidence and help them approach standardized testing with greater preparation and ease
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress, challenges, and successes
• Provide tutoring in students' homes throughout Northern New Jersey and/or online

Perks and Benefits

We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That's why we offer competitive rates because your time and skills deserve to be valued.

• Flexible Hours – We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it's a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you'll have the freedom to set your own schedule.
• Professional Development – We're all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you'll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator.
• Supportive Work Environment – Our team thrives on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other succeed. When you succeed, we all succeed.
• Be Your Own Boss – Take control of your schedule and student load while making a meaningful impact on students and families throughout Northern New Jersey.

What We're Looking For

• You have demonstrated experience tutoring students for the ISEE and/or SSAT
• You hold a current, valid registration with the New Jersey Department of Education
• You are a qualified teacher in the United States (or in the process of becoming one)
• You are a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education
• You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university
• You are a subject matter expert with a Master's or PhD
• You have a strong academic background in mathematics, English/language arts, or related fields
• Prior ISEE/SSAT tutoring or test‑preparation experience is highly valued.