Physics Coach

cardinaleducation; Burlingame (CA); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Performance bonuses

Flexible hours

Job summary

Cardinal Education is seeking passionate Part-Time Academic Coaches to empower students through personalized mentorship. Coaches will provide academic guidance and help students build confidence while preparing for advanced coursework and standardized tests.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work flexible hours. This role is perfect for those enthusiastic about education and making a significant impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach high-school science and math is a big plus.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Commit to part-time tutoring for at least 1 year.
• Availability of at least 10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one academic mentorship.
• Help students discover their strengths and overcome challenges.

Skills

Proficiency in multiple core subjects

Exceptional writing ability

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

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 are 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:

Eligibility

• 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.
• Have a 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.

Experience

• Tutoring and/or test prep experience is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from a nationally accredited university.

Knowledge and Skills

• 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/week.
• Performance bonuses.
• Flexible hours.
• Compensation is highly negotiable depending on experience and expertise.