Physics Coach

Cardinal Education; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Performance bonuses

Flexible hours

Job summary

Cardinal Education in Burlingame, California is seeking passionate and driven Part-Time Academic Coaches to empower students through personalized mentorship. Coaches will work closely with students to prepare them for advanced coursework and standardized tests while building confidence and effective study habits. This role requires proficiency in multiple core subject areas, a bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to part-time work of at least 10 hours per week. Competitive hourly rate and flexible hours offered.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Commitment to part-time tutoring for at least 1 year.
• Availability of at least 10 hours per week.
• Tutoring and/or test prep experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one academic mentorship in various subjects.
• Guide students to discover their strengths and overcome challenges.
• Complete comprehensive training to effectively address students’ needs.

Skills

Proficiency in high-school core subjects

Ability to teach high-school science and math

Effective communication

Exceptional writing ability

High energy and sociability

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a nationally accredited university

Job description

Job Overview

Cardinal Education is seeking passionate and driven Part‑Time Academic Coaches to join our growing team. As an Academic Coach, you will play a critical role in empowering students through personalized academic mentorship. You will work closely with students—often preparing them for advanced coursework and standardized tests—while helping them build confidence, develop effective study habits, and reach their academic goals.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about education, enjoy working one‑on‑one with students, and are looking for flexible, impactful part‑time work. Whether you're an experienced tutor or a professional with strong academic credentials looking to transition into education, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑on‑one academic mentorship in various academic subjects and/or standardized exams, guiding students to discover their strengths, reduce stress, and overcome academic challenges. Complete comprehensive training programs to effectively identify and address students’ individual strengths and weaknesses.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in multiple core subject areas at a high‑school level. The ability to teach some high‑school science and math is a big plus.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends to meet objectives.
• Ability to commit to part‑time tutoring for at least 1 year.
• Availability of at least 10 hours per week.
• Tutoring and/or test prep experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from a nationally accredited university.
• A high level of energy and sociability.
• Exceptional writing ability.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of people, including executives, students, and other coaches.
• Ability to work independently yet dutifully within the company pedagogy and processes.
• Apply relentless dedication to delivering results.
• Drive to help cultivate student thinking so that students become well‑rounded and no longer need coaching.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for tutoring up to 30 hours per week.
• Performance bonuses.
• Flexible hours.
• Compensation is highly negotiable depending on experience and expertise.