Part-Time English and Social Studies Teacher

The Mom Project; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightmont Academy is seeking a Part Time English & Social Studies Teacher to provide one-on-one instruction to students, approximately 20 hours per week with a flexible schedule and compensation of $24-30 per hour.

The role emphasizes personalized teaching with no required lesson planning or outside work, and requires a Bachelor's in the subject area, empathy, and proficiency with G-Suite and LMS; fingerprints/background check are needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in subject area.
• Patience & empathy for diverse learners.
• A heart for teaching and engaging students.
• Proficiency with G-Suite and LMS platforms.
• Ability to provide fingerprints and pass a federal background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach students one-on-one, tailoring lessons to individual needs.
• Focus on student mastery with a supportive, student-centered approach.
• Deliver instruction with flexibility and minimal extra requirements.

Skills

G-Suite proficiency

LMS proficiency

Empathy

Flexible teaching style

Education

Bachelor's Degree in English or Social Studies or related field

Job description

Part Time English & Social Studies Teacher

~20 hours/week, flexible schedule

$24-30/hour

Flexible Schedule | No Lesson Planning or Outside Work | One-to-One Instruction

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 25 campuses across 10 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-on-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.

Keywords: English / Language Arts / History / World History / Government / Economics / Composition / Writing / Teacher / Tutor / Professor / Instructor / Adjunct