Academic Tutor

About the role

Prep Academy Tutors of North & West Cook County is seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and reliable Academic Tutors to provide one‑on‑one in‑home tutoring for K‑12 students in the Chicago suburbs. Tutors will tailor sessions to individual learning styles and align instruction with Illinois curriculum standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide academic support across a range of subjects, designing customized tutoring sessions.
• Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs and assign supplemental materials.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report progress and goals.

Required profile

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree and meet at least one of the listed teaching or experience criteria.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering personalized instruction and excellent customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles.

Required skills

• Knowledge of Illinois curriculum standards.
• Ability to design and deliver customized lesson plans.

What we offer

• Competitive, above‑industry‑average compensation.
• Flexible scheduling to fit your availability.
• Professional development and networking opportunities.
• Supportive team environment with independence to manage your own students.