Job Description

For the past 10 years, TEACH has been supporting students 1-on-1 and in small group settings with exceptional academic, test prep, and enrichment lessons. Our strong connections to local schools and non-profit organizations offer unique opportunities for tutors to be classroom instructors in addition to providing local families with 1-on-1 support. At TEACH we believe tutoring can be a bridge that helps make content more accessible for all students. 

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic educators who are ready to dismantle educational barriers that students and families face and open up educational opportunities through tutoring.

K-12 Math and/or ELA Small Group Instructor

This is an hourly position, working with an average of 4 students in person during small group pullout instruction or after school instruction working with up to 8 students.

• Commitment: The commitment is between 6 to 12 hours per week. The instructor would need to be available between the hours of 8am-4pm: Monday-Friday. Exact schedule would be provided in advance.
• Locations include: Philadelphia Metropolitan Area including, but not limited to, Center City, Olney, South Philly, and Hunting Park, and Camden, NJ. Tutors must be open to traveling on-site to this area. 
• Start date: early September to mid October

Tutor Responsibilities 

• Prepare rigorous and engaging lessons and materials based on student assessment data and other feedback to meet students' needs
• Use evidence based best practices to support student growth
• Connect with students from diverse backgrounds and educational experiences to maximize their academic potential and to help them achieve their goals 
• Collaborate with TEACH Program Manager to grow as an instructor and check in on student progress
• Submit time-sensitive information using our database and other online documentation 

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university 
• 1-2 years of professional experience tutoring or teaching math or ELA in a small group or classroom setting 
• Interest in tutoring with TEACH for 1+ years 
• Available to travel locally in the Greater Philadelphia Area for in-person lessons 
• Ability to complete federal and PA/NJ state background checks and clearances
• A self-starter with a solution-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications 

• A masters in education and/or additional certification in reading or math
• 2-5 years of experience tutoring or teaching in a small group or classroom setting 
• Understanding of active learning strategies and high impact tutoring 

Compensation

$45-$55 per hour depending on the project assignment plus weekly paid prep

Qualified candidates will be contacted via email to submit a short demo lesson. We look forward to connecting with you!

About TEACH 

Founded in 2011 and home-grown in Philly, TEACH offers exceptional tutoring and educational programming K-College. TEACH's tutoring approach starts with building strong relationships to promote both academic and social-emotional development through creative, engaging lessons. In a typical academic year, we serve upward of 1600 students through classes and 1-on-1 tutoring, and coordinate partnership programs with 20+ local schools, charter networks, or nonprofits. The majority of our partnerships extend over multiple years and grant cycles. Our team believes that education can be a powerful experience that disrupts the systemic inequities that students, families, and communities face in the Greater Philadelphia area. We strive to increase educational opportunities for students by offering programming at no cost to families through grants with external partners, internal TEACH scholarships, and our Get 1, Give 1 initiative for 1-on-1 lessons. To learn more about TEACH, please visit our website: teacheachstudent.com  (

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