Online Physics Tutor

Learner Education • Chicago, IL

3d • Remote

About The Position

Learner Education is on a mission to help students reach their full academic potential through personalized 1 to 1 online tutoring. We believe that confidence, clarity, and genuine connection are the foundation of academic success. Our tutors support students across the United States through flexible, remote sessions that meet learners where they are.

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Physics Tutors who can confidently support students in Physics from middle school through college level. The ideal tutor can also teach other Science subjects such as Chemistry, Environmental Science, or general high school science. The ability to tutor Math is a major plus and can increase your schedule availability. This is a fully remote contract role with flexible scheduling.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 3 years of professional teaching or tutoring experience
• At least 1 year of relevant U.S. teaching or tutoring experience
• Must have taught or tutored within the past 2 years
• At least 1 year of online tutoring experience
• Strong understanding of the U.S. curriculum and grading standards
• Strong subject matter expertise in Physics, with the ability to tutor additional Science subjects
• Ability to tutor Science subjects between 6th grade and college level
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fast and reliable internet connection
• Computer or laptop with microphone and camera.
• A stylus pen is highly recommended for clear annotations
• Quiet and professional environment
• TA experience, peer tutoring, grader roles, SI positions, or lab assistant-only experience do not meet the requirements for this role. Applicants must have direct, professional teaching or tutoring experience with students.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to tutor Math
• Tutors with availability during peak hours (Monday through Thursday, 3 to 10 PM ET) can connect with more students.
• Broader weekday and weekend availability is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support students in Physics from middle school through college level.
• Teach other Science subjects such as Chemistry, Environmental Science, or general high school science.
• Tutor Math (a plus).

Benefits

• Flexible remote work environment
• Ability to set your own hours
• High quality student referrals
• Supportive community of tutors for collaboration and growth
• Professional development opportunities
• Compensation for student cancellations within 24 hours
• Tutors retain 100 percent of their hourly rate
• All tutors receive an IXL.com account to increase resources and enhance tutoring

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level