Part Time Elementary Teacher

Brightmont Academy; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightmont Academy seeks a Part-Time Elementary Teacher to deliver one-to-one instruction to students in grades 1–12. The role focuses on tailoring lessons to each student’s needs with a flexible schedule and no outside grading or conferences.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in a relevant subject and be comfortable with G-Suite and LMS. Fingerprint background checks are required. This is a hands-on teaching position emphasizing student-centered learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in subject area required.
• Patience and empathy for diverse learners.
• Heart for teaching and passion for subject.
• Proficiency with G-Suite and LMS.
• Must be able to provide fingerprints and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Teach students one-to-one, tailoring lessons to individual needs.
• Guide students to mastery with a gradual release approach.
• No lesson planning or outside work required; focus on instruction.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

G-Suite proficiency

LMS experience

Patience & empathy

One-to-one teaching mindset

Background check readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject area (English, Social Studies, History, Government, Economics)

Orton Gillingham trained

Teaching certification

Advanced degree in subject area

Job description

Part-Time Elementary Teacher

Flexible Schedule | No Lesson Planning or Outside Work | One-to-One Instruction $22-24/hour

What if teaching meant focusing on just one student at a time?

At Brightmont Academy, that’s exactly what we do. Since 1999, we’ve helped students in grades 1–12 achieve their full potential through personalized one-to-one instruction. With 28 campuses across 11 states, we create a nurturing, student-centered environment where meaningful learning happens every day.

Why You’ll Love Our 1:1 Teaching Model:

• Be the Star of the Show! Teach students one-to-one, tailoring lessons to their unique needs and learning styles.
• Empower Young Minds: Guide students to mastery with a gradual release approach that builds confidence and academic success.
• No Stress, No Extra Work: Forget about lesson planning, parent conferences, or endless grading. We want you to focus on inspiring your students!
• Grow With Us: Enjoy professional development opportunities that elevate your teaching career.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in your subject area (English, Social Studies, History, Government, Economics—anything that fuels your passion!).
• Patience & Empathy: You understand that every student learns differently, and you’re committed to supporting them every step of the way.
• A Heart for Teaching: A genuine passion to share your subject with the next generation.
• Proficiency using G-Suite and Learning Management Software (LMS).
• Ability to provide fingerprints (AZ, WA, only) and pass a federal background check.

Bonus Qualifications

• Orton Gillingham trained
• A teaching certification - nice to have, but not required!
• Advanced degree in a specific subject area of expertise.
• Previous one-to-one teaching experience.

Brightmont Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Our intent is to recruit, hire, and train all persons in all job groups in accordance with the law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, national origin, sexual preference, or any other protected status.

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