Test Prep Instructor
About The Position
Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs. Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account. Position Summary: The Test Preparation Department is seeking Test Prep Instructors in Boca Raton, FL. Test Prep Instructors teach the strategies, quantitative and/or qualitative skills, and problem-solving methods required for success on standardized exams such as the GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, GK and LSAT, at FAU's Boca Raton campus (In-person and Live Online Courses are available). While this hiring round prioritizes math-focused instructors, we are always interested in talented educators who can teach other test prep subjects, including verbal content. This role requires the ability to deliver engaging, structured lessons grounded in a solid understanding of standardized test content and effective test-taking strategies. Our instructors help students build confidence, master key concepts, and improve their scores.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree in a related educational field, or a Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience, preferably along with a 90th percentile score on a standardized test offered by FAU Test Prep, is required.
- At least two (2) years of test preparation instruction experience is strongly preferred.
- Candidates must demonstrate strong teaching, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to deliver engaging instruction, support student progress, and teach in both in-person and live online formats.
Responsibilities
- Teach focused test prep courses in in-person and/or live online formats
- Present clear, engaging lessons, and guide students through test strategies, problem-solving methods, and time management techniques
- Develop and refine course syllabi, including reading and homework assignments
- Track student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Conduct detailed reviews of homework, practice tests, and exam strategies that effectively support student score improvement
- Other job-related responsibilities as needed
