Job Description

Position Overview

Prep Academy Tutors of Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and compassionate  SAT Tutor  – ALL SUBJECTS to provide personalized, one-on-one instruction to high school students preparing for the SAT.

Our SAT Tutors work closely with students to strengthen their Math, Reading, and Writing skills, develop effective test-taking strategies, and build the confidence needed to perform at their highest level. Instruction is tailored to each student's academic needs, learning style, and testing goals.

This is an ideal opportunity for certified teachers, subject-matter experts, graduate students, or experienced educators who are passionate about helping students achieve measurable academic growth and reach their college admissions goals.

About Prep Academy Tutors

Prep Academy Tutors is a premium in-home tutoring company that delivers individualized academic support aligned with students' educational goals. We specialize in high-quality, customized tutoring services that help students strengthen foundational skills, master advanced content, and prepare for standardized exams.

Our Los Angeles division is committed to supporting students and families with exceptional, relationship-focused educational services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one SAT preparation in  Math and/or Reading and Writing
• Assess students' academic strengths, areas for improvement, and test-taking needs
• Develop individualized SAT learning plans based on student goals and assessment results
• Teach SAT-specific strategies, time-management techniques, and approaches to different question types
• Help students build confidence and develop effective independent study habits
• Assign and review targeted practice activities and monitor student progress
• Track student performance and provide regular updates to families
• Adjust instruction based on practice test results and ongoing student needs
• Foster a positive, encouraging, and professional learning environment
• Travel to students' homes throughout the Los Angeles, California area

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong subject-matter expertise in SAT Math and/or Reading and Writing
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience, preferably with high school students
• Experience preparing students for standardized tests is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with the current SAT format, question types, and scoring is preferred
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation
• Authorized to work in the United States

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Ongoing professional support
• Meaningful, long-term relationships with students and families
• Opportunity to make a measurable impact on students' academic and college preparation goals

Schedule & Availability

Tutors create schedules based on their availability and student demand. Sessions may take place after school, evenings, and/or weekends.

Work Location

Los Angeles, California

Requirements

A qualified applicant will have a  bachelor's degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria:

• You hold a valid California teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof
• You are a current student teacher pursuing a teaching certificate
• You have 2 or more years of experience as a classroom teacher in a private, public, or charter school
• You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. university or college
• You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. university or college
• You have demonstrated experience tutoring or teaching high school students in SAT Math, Reading, and/or Writing

Join Prep Academy Tutors of Los Angeles and help students build the skills, confidence, and strategies they need to succeed on the SAT and take the next step toward their college goals.

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