What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary and University Math/Science/English Experts position at Prep Academy Tutors?
Company Overview
Prep Academy Tutors of Boise is a private, in-person tutoring company providing flexible, personalized tutoring programs to students of all ages. We are committed to helping learners achieve academic success through individualized instruction tailored to their unique needs and goals.
We are currently seeking exceptional Secondary and University Math, Science, and English Experts to support high school and post-secondary students in advanced academic subjects. We hire only highly qualified educators and subject matter experts and offer compensation that exceeds the industry average.
Job Summary
As a Secondary and University Subject Expert, you will provide one-on-one, in-person tutoring to students in advanced high school and university-level courses. Tutors develop individualized learning plans, build student confidence, and help students master challenging concepts while preparing for exams, assignments, and long-term academic success.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized, one-on-one tutoring in secondary and/or university-level Math, Science, or English courses.
- Assess student strengths and learning needs to create customized lesson plans.
- Reinforce classroom instruction while helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Provide supplemental practice materials and academic strategies to deepen understanding.
- Support students with exam preparation, coursework, and long-term academic goals.
- Monitor student progress and communicate regularly with parents, guardians, or students regarding performance and next steps.
- Maintain a professional, positive, and encouraging learning environment.
Qualifications & Skills
We are seeking educators and subject matter experts who possess:
- Advanced expertise in one or more of the following disciplines:
- Mathematics (including Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Statistics, and related subjects)
- Sciences (including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and related fields)
- English (including literature, academic writing, composition, grammar, and essay development)
- Availability during weekday afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends.
- Strong instructional, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience teaching or tutoring secondary and/or university-level students.
- A passion for helping students achieve academic success.
- Professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation above industry standards.
- Flexible scheduling that fits your availability.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- One-on-one tutoring with motivated students—no classroom management responsibilities.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' academic achievement.
Preferred Qualifications
Qualified applicants will meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Hold a current teaching certification in good standing with the Idaho Department of Education.
- Are qualified to teach at the secondary level.
- Are currently completing a Bachelor of Education or teacher preparation program.
- Have experience as a lecturer, instructor, or teaching assistant at an accredited college or university.
- Hold a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in Mathematics, Science, English, or a closely related field, with at least one year of tutoring or teaching experience.
- Possess demonstrated expertise in advanced secondary and/or university-level coursework within your subject area.