SAT Verbal Tutor, Part-Time, Digital SAT

Teacher Tutors • Livingston, NJ

9d • $40 - $50 • Hybrid

About The Position

Teacher Tutors is looking for expert SAT Verbal Tutors to help students excel on the Reading and Writing sections of the new digital SAT. This role focuses on delivering personalized, one-on-one tutoring sessions that address each student’s specific challenges with vocabulary, grammar, evidence-based reading, and rhetorical analysis. As the SAT transitions to a digital format, familiarity with the Bluebook testing app and the adaptive nature of the test is essential. Tutors will guide students through strategies tailored to the digital environment, including pacing, module difficulties, and effective use of the digital interface. Tutoring sessions can be conducted in students’ homes, online across New Jersey, or at our Livingston office. We accommodate your preferred travel radius for in-person sessions.

Requirements

• Proven expertise with the digital SAT Verbal sections, including the Reading and Writing modules.
• Bluebook app proficiency.
• Understanding of the adaptive question framework.
• Strong content knowledge in English language conventions, grammar, vocabulary, rhetorical skills, and evidence-based reading comprehension.
• Demonstrated student score improvements on SAT verbal sections; experience sharing concrete examples during the interview.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in English, education, linguistics, or related fields.
• Excellent communication skills to engage and motivate high school students.
• Availability for after-school, evening, and weekend tutoring hours, especially in peak test prep seasons (spring and fall).
• Comfortable with educational technology such as Zoom or Google Meet, digital materials sharing, and progress tracking tools.
• Reliable transportation for in-home sessions within your preferred travel radius.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching certification.
• Experience teaching high school English, SAT prep, or test-taking strategies.
• Familiarity with PSAT/NMSQT preparation and National Merit qualifying strategies.
• Ability to tutor small groups in a classroom or cohort setting.
• Bilingual language skills (Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages common to our communities).

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized, one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on the Reading and Writing sections of the digital SAT.
• Address student challenges with vocabulary, grammar, evidence-based reading, and rhetorical analysis.
• Guide students through strategies tailored to the digital SAT environment, including pacing, module difficulties, and effective use of the digital interface.
• Conduct tutoring sessions in students' homes, online, or at the Livingston office.
• Communicate progress and strategies clearly to parents.

Benefits

• W-2 employment status (default) with payroll and taxes handled by Teacher Tutors.
• Professional liability insurance covering W-2 tutors during scheduled sessions.
• Optional 1099 contractor status for those who prefer it and meet requirements.
• Pay range: $40-50/hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level