SAT or ACT Tutor - Schaumburg Area Job Listing at Kaplan in Schaumburg, IL

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SAT or ACT Tutor - Schaumburg Area
Req # 15616BR
Division KTP Pre-College
State Illinois
City Schaumburg
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Required Working Hours Evenings
Weekends
Afternoons
Job Description Join Kaplan as an ACT Instructor!

In this role you will work with students in a one-on-one environment and be trained to deliver our proven curriculum to help your students achieve their highest possible test scores.

We seek dynamic, engaging instructors with a proven ability to motivate others. Candidates MUST have prior experience taking the ACT and an official ACT score at or above the 95th percentile mark in the areas of the test they will tutor in order to qualify.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading company and really make a difference! We offer comprehensive training to help you master the tutoring experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Delivery of Instruction:

- High energy level and ability to engage students
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to learn our methodology and strategies quickly
- Interactive and caring student learning environment
- Receive and respond to ongoing training, development, and feedback

Student Service:

- Mentoring skills to help guide students of all levels achieve their highest scores on "test day"
- Respond to or escalate student or parent related issues as they arise
- Partner with our service and academics support staff to ensure student needs are met

Subject Matter Expertise:

- Minimum 95th percentile score on the ACT in the areas in which tutoring
- Learn and retain knowledge related to all aspects of the ACT including knowledge of test format, dates offered, test enrollment process, and admissions timeline

REQUIREMENTS

- BA/BS preferred
- Minimum 95th percentile score on the ACT in the areas in which tutoring
- Previous training/teaching/coaching/mentoring experience preferred
- Self-starter
- Evening and weekend availability required

We're looking for top talent to hire and train immediately! We have thousands of students eager to get started. Please don't hesitate - apply today! We look forward to receiving your application.