Private In-Home Tutor — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Prep Academy Tutors Hamilton; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Independence

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County in Oak Park, IL is seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and reliable tutors to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.

We hire certified educators and subject matter experts who can design customized tutoring sessions, provide remediation or enrichment, and report progress to parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or in progress with related teaching license.
• Illinois teaching certificate or equivalent preferred.
• At least 2 years’ teaching experience in private/public/charter settings.
• Experience as lecturer or course instructor in U.S. colleges a plus.
• Graduate studies (MS/PhD) with teaching assistant experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support aligned with Illinois curriculum standards.
• Design and deliver customized tutoring sessions across subjects.
• Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on student needs.
• Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians about progress and goals.

Skills

Certified educators

Subject matter experts

Soon-to-be teachers

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Illinois State teaching certificate

Teacher certification program

Master’s or PhD student

Job description

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County in Oak Park, IL is seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and reliable tutors to join our team. You will work one-on-one with students to support academic success across a range of subjects, tailoring your approach to fit individual learning styles.

We hire certified educators and subject matter experts who can design customized tutoring sessions, provide remediation or enrichment, and report progress to parents.