Algebra Tutor (pre-algebra, algebra I and II)

Prep Academy Tutors • Richmond, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Prep Academy Tutors of Richmond is a premier provider of private, in-home tutoring for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 throughout the Richmond area. Their approach is flexible, personalized, and curriculum-based, aiming to help students thrive academically. The company hires certified teachers, subject matter experts, and aspiring educators, offering above-average industry pay. The role seeks passionate, knowledgeable, and reliable senior algebra tutors to work one-on-one with students in Richmond. Tutors will support academic success in subjects like general science, biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and other STEM-related areas, tailoring instruction to individual learning styles to build confidence and mastery.

Requirements

• Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.
• Strong knowledge of math and/or science content.
• Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and student needs.
• Professional, punctual, and organized.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree.
• Meet at least one of the following: Hold a valid Virginia State teaching certificate (or equivalent from another state); Currently enrolled in a teacher certification program; Have 2+ years of experience teaching in a private, public, or charter school; Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university; Are a Master’s or PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at a U.S. university or college.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support in science and/or math aligned with Virginia’s curriculum standards.
• Design and deliver customized tutoring sessions in STEM subjects.
• Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs.
• Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation – above industry average pay
• Flexible scheduling – work around your availability
• Professional development and networking opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Independence – manage your own students and schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees