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In-Person Test Prep Tutor

Applerouth Education
Northbrook, IL Part Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025
We are looking for a couple of new Test Prep tutors to join our team on the North Shore of Chicago for a mix of in-person and online tutoring.

Job Summary

Applerouth Education is a group of passionate educators who believe that students are more than a score. We’re looking for driven, empathetic tutors to join our team and support students through customized, one-on-one instruction for the SAT, ACT, and academic subjects. Our tutors enjoy autonomy, consistent support, and ongoing paid training. This flexible, part-time role is ideal for those who want to make a meaningful impact while maintaining control over their schedule.

Whether you’re a seasoned tutor or new to education, we provide all the tools you need to succeed — including industry-leading materials, coaching, and access to our supportive team. If you’re excited by the goal of building better learners for life, we’d love to meet you.

As a Guidewell Education brand, we’re guided by a mission to deliver transformational educational experiences that support students as whole people. The core values that shape this mission and our work together as colleagues are: student-centered, empathetic, expert practitioners, and growth-oriented. These principles show up in every coaching relationship we build and every decision we make. You can read more about how our team lives these values at guidewelleducation.com/about.

Why Applerouth?

  • Base wage: $30–35/hr depending on experience
  • $15/hr bonus for classroom instruction
  • $5/hr referral bonuses and request bonuses
  • Non-taxed mileage reimbursement for in-person sessions
  • Flexible scheduling and self-selected student matches
  • Paid training and ongoing support
  • Annual reviews with the opportunity to increase base pay
  • Access to new job openings across Guidewell Education before the general public
  • Discount program on tutoring services for immediate family

Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-on-one tutoring in SAT/ACT prep and/or academic subjects, primarily in-person, but there may be online tutoring opportunities
  • Tailor each lesson to match the student’s individual goals and learning style
  • Review mock test results and adjust lesson plans accordingly
  • Communicate clearly with students, families, and Applerouth team members
  • Submit session reports, scheduling updates, and progress notes promptly
  • Maintain a consistent weekly tutoring schedule based on student availability
  • Participate in paid training and professional development workshops
  • Uphold Applerouth’s mission to build better learners for life.

Requirements

  • Strong academic background and content mastery in tutoring subjects
  • Reliable internet connection (for online trainings/meetings/sessions) and reliable transportation (for in-person sessions).
  • Availability to tutor during after-school hours and weekends
  • At least one year of college completed
  • Passing score on our short pre-interview SAT/ACT content quiz.
  • Passion for helping students succeed and confidence in your ability to mentor others
  • Willingness to complete Applerouth’s paid training program and participate in mock testing

Diversity and Inclusion:

We believe that diversity and inclusion enrich education and drive success. We are committed to ensuring that all people who interact with Guidewell Education--parents, students, staff, contractors, partners, vendors--are respected and valued holistically. We are committed to attracting and retaining students and staff from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences because we believe that diversity fuels innovation and education to new heights.

The Legal Stuff:

Applicants will be considered for the position on the basis of their qualifications and ability to perform the job for which they are applying. Guidewell Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, genetics, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or status as a special disabled or other veteran covered by the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, as amended.

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