Part Time English & Social Studies Teacher 1-to-1 Education

Brightmont Academy; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightmont Academy in the United States is seeking a Part-Time English & Social Studies Teacher to deliver one-to-one instruction. The role focuses on individualized learning with a flexible schedule and no required lesson planning.

A Bachelor's Degree in English, History, Government, or related field is required. Proficiency with G-Suite and LMS, plus ability to complete a fingerprint background check, are essential to supporting student growth across grades 1–12.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Social Studies, History, Government, or Economics.
• Patience and empathy; ability to support diverse learners.
• Proficiency in G-Suite and Learning Management Software (LMS).
• Ability to provide fingerprints and pass a federal background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach English or Social Studies one-to-one, tailoring instruction to each student’s needs.
• Utilize G-Suite and LMS to manage lessons and track progress.
• Create a supportive learning environment that fosters student growth.
• Maintain a flexible, part-time schedule and focus on individualized outcomes.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

G-Suite

LMS proficiency

Background check readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in English / Social Studies / History / Government / Economics

Job description

Part-Time English & Social Studies Teacher

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

$22-23/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-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