Private Academic Instructor

Sophos Speech and Academics; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities

Individualized Instruction

Collaborative Environment

Meaningful Impact

Job summary

Sophos Speech and Academics is seeking knowledgeable instructors to provide engaging, individualized instruction to diverse learners in Phoenix, AZ. Our educators tailor lessons to each student’s needs, building meaningful relationships and fostering confidence and independence.

We offer flexible scheduling and opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles, with a collaborative environment that involves families, teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals to support each

Qualifications

• Experienced educators who are passionate about individualized instruction.
• Professionals comfortable supporting students with a wide range of learning abilities and educational needs.
• Instructors who are patient, adaptable, engaging, and skilled at building positive relationships with students.
• Strong communicators who value collaboration with families and other professionals.
• Self-motivated individuals who can create structured, supportive learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with students, tailoring instruction to their strengths, challenges, and goals.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals to support whole-child progress.
• Foster confidence, independence and engagement through structured, accessible learning experiences.

Skills

Individualized instruction

Communication

Adaptability

Relationship-building

Job description

Academic Instructor/Tutor

Sophos Speech and Academics

Are you a passionate, experienced educator who believes every student deserves the opportunity to thrive? Sophos Speech and Academics is seeking engaging, knowledgeable, and dedicated instructors who enjoy working with students of diverse learning profiles, including both neurodivergent and neurotypical learners.

Our ideal candidate understands that learning is not one-size-fits-all and can adapt instruction to meet each student's academic, cognitive, and developmental needs. We are looking for educators who can build meaningful relationships, foster confidence and independence, and make learning engaging and accessible.

Why Join Sophos?

• Flexible Scheduling: Build a schedule that works for you, with opportunities to select students based on your availability and expertise.

• Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities: Positions available to accommodate a variety of schedules.

• Individualized Instruction: Work one-on-one with students, tailoring instruction to their unique strengths, challenges, and learning goals.

• Collaborative Environment: Partner with families, teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals to support whole-child progress.

• Meaningful Impact: Help students develop academic skills, executive functioning strategies, confidence, and greater independence.

Who We’re Looking For

• Experienced educators who are passionate about individualized instruction.

• Professionals comfortable supporting students with a wide range of learning abilities and educational needs.

• Instructors who are patient, adaptable, engaging, and skilled at building positive relationships with students.

• Strong communicators who value collaboration with families and other professionals.

• Self‑motivated individuals who can create structured, supportive, and productive learning experiences.

Availability

Monday–Friday | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Flexible scheduling within these hours, with full‑time and part‑time opportunities available.

Join the Sophos team and help us make personalized learning meaningful, engaging, and effective for every student!