Test Prep Tutor

Why tutors choose Applerouth

• Base Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour (Well above local market average!)
• Bonuses: +$15/hr for classroom instruction | +$5/hr referral & request bonuses
• Format: Flexible, part-time hybrid (In-person student homes + remote sessions)
• Ideal For: Seasoned educators, subject matter experts, and college students looking for high-impact summer/year-round roles.

About Applerouth Education

At Applerouth (a proud Guidewell Education brand), we are a group of passionate educators who believe students are more than a score. We deliver transformational educational experiences by staying student-centered, empathetic, expert practitioners, and growth-oriented .

Whether you are a veteran teacher or a high-achieving college student looking to build your mentorship skills, we provide industry-leading materials, paid training, and a supportive team to help you succeed.

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 Tutors Choose Applerouth

• Premium Compensation: Earn $30-$35/hr base pay with annual reviews for increases.
• Flexible & Autonomous: Self-select your student matches and control your own weekly schedule.
• Paid Training: Complete our comprehensive onboarding program and professional development workshops fully compensated.
• Extra Perks: Non-taxed mileage reimbursement for in-person sessions, family tutoring discounts, and early internal access to career openings across the nationwide Guidewell Education network.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Deliver 1-1 Instruction: Provide customized SAT, ACT, and academic subject tutoring primarily in-person (with additional online tutoring opportunities).
• Target Growth: Analyze mock test results to tailor lesson plans to each student's unique learning style and goals.
• Collaborate & Report: Maintain clear communication with families and promptly submit session progress notes.
• Schedule Consistency: Uphold a regular weekly tutoring schedule based on your availability during peak after-school and weekend hours.

What You Bring to the Table (Requirements)

• Academic Mastery: Strong background in math, science, or reading/writing sections.
• Content Validation: Ability to pass our short, pre-interview SAT/ACT content quiz.
• Education Background: At least one year of college completed (ideal for current undergraduate/graduate students).
• Logistics: Reliable transportation for local in-person sessions (NoVa area) and a reliable internet connection for online meetings/trainings.
• Availability: Regular availability to service families during after-school hours and/or weekends.

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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