Professional Tutor

Title: Professional Tutor

Location: Remote (Alabama, US)

Department: Instruction

Job Description:

Full-Time Online Professional Tutor

Make a real impact on students’ academic journeys—right from home. Join Revolution Prep as a full-time tutor and benefit from the stability and perks of being a full-time W-2 employee, not a contractor. We provide a dynamic in-house curriculum with a wealth of resources, so you can focus on teaching without the hassle of creating lesson plans or hunting down materials. Best of all, we offer paid training, prep time, and a supportive tutor community to help you do what you do best: help students. It’s meaningful work that offers both personal fulfillment and reliable income. 

About the Role & Compensation:   

• Lead dynamic tutoring sessions, including SAT/ACT test prep and executive function coaching (90%)   
• Discuss educational progress with students and families (5%)   
• Utilize our curated resources for stress-free planning (5%)   
• Full-time: 30 hours minimum commitment with 38 hours availability, including evenings and weekends   
• Pay: Starts at $25/hour for tutoring with the opportunity to earn up to $29/hour based on performance and subject coverage at the 90-day review; prep and training time compensated at $10 per hour or your local minimum wage (whichever is higher)

Qualifications & Requirements:   

• Completed Bachelor's degree mandatory; additional qualifications a plus   
• Authorization to work in the U.S. and current residence required
• Minimum of one year teaching or tutoring experience; expertise in AP STEM subjects a plus  
• Ability to comfortably tutor math content through Algebra II  
• Reliable high-speed internet and quiet, professional space; technology kit provided if needed (webcam, headset, ring light, green screen, annotation tablet)   
• The ability to commit to the same 38 hours of availability week-on-week during weekday afternoons/evenings and at least 8 hours of weekends
• Commit to a minimum of one year of employment

Why Join Us:   

• Paid prep time and subject-specific materials provided   
• Paid onboarding and training + ongoing professional development  
• We provide health insurance, 401K options, and bonus opportunities  
• No competing for hours; hours are based on availability and subject expertise   
• Engaging community and supportive Faculty Leaders for tutor guidance   
• Opportunity to focus on holistic development of students, including life skills  

Schedule Requirements   

Availability: Post at least 38 prime-time hours weekly, the same hours every week. Our goal is to book you for 30 tutoring hours per week depending on student demand. If you are interested in up to 35 hours, that is possible, and will depend on availability, subject coverage, and student demand.   

 

Prime-time Hours when availability should be posted:   

• Mon-Thu: 3-11 pm ET   
• Fri: 3-7 pm ET  
• Sat: 9 am - 7 pm ET   
• Sun: 9 am - 10 pm ET   
• Weekends: At least 8 hours of availability on either Saturday or Sunday is required.   

Advance Planning: Preference will go to those who can post schedules 9+ months ahead and those who can commit to consistent hours week on week. Please submit time-off requests 4 weeks in advance.   

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Q&A    

Q: What educational qualifications are needed?   

A: A completed Bachelor's degree is required. Advanced degrees, certifications, and specializations are welcome.   

 

Q: How does Revolution Prep prioritize diversity?   

A: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have employees from many backgrounds, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We also believe in supporting the diverse needs of our students through training on learning differences and culturally responsive teaching.   

 

Q: What's the schedule like?   

A: You're required to post at least 38 hours of consistent availability each week, 8 of which should be on weekends. These should be in 2-hour blocks and extend 9+ months into the future. (See “Schedule Requirements” above for details). You’ll receive at least 48 hours' notice if you’re booked for a session. 

    

Q: Are there additional responsibilities?   

A: In addition to tutoring, you'll communicate with families about student progress and prepare for sessions using company-provided materials. Both collectively make up around 10% of your workload and are paid time. We also offer ongoing professional development which is paid.    

 

Q: Is the pay negotiable?   

A: Tutors begin at a starting rate of $25 per hour for the first 90 days of employment. At the 90-day review, there is an opportunity to earn up to $29 per hour based on performance—specifically, meeting or exceeding expectations—and the addition of high-demand subject areas to their coverage. 

 

Q: Is tech provided?   

A: We offer a tech kit for tutors who need it. This kit includes essentials like a webcam, headset, green screen, and annotation tablet.   

 

 To be successful in the online Professional Tutor role, your computer must meet the minimum requirements listed below:   

• A Mac/PC desktop or laptop   
• • Mac users: Mac OS X Snow Leopard (version 10.6) or later   
  • PC users: Windows 8.1 or later   
• High-speed internet with strong and reliable reception/service, provided through an ethernet connection   
• 4GB or more of available memory/RAM  

 

Q: Is there a background check?   

A: Yes, all tutors undergo a comprehensive background check to ensure the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

   

Q: How flexible is the time-off policy?   

A: Requests for time off must be submitted at least 4 weeks in advance. We understand emergencies happen, so we have systems in place for coverage in those events.    

 

Q: Is ongoing training part of the role?   

A: Yes, ongoing professional development is required – we offer 24 hours of paid training per year after the initial onboarding.

 

Revolution Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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