Job Posting: Tutors
Dogwood Tutoring & Test Prep is seeking passionate, dedicated and experienced tutors to make a meaningful impact on students' academic journeys. This is a part-time, year-round position for ELA Tutor and Test Prep, with all tutoring occurring in person at our professional learning center in Sandy Springs.
Key Details:
· Position: Part-Time Tutors for Multiple ELA Subjects and English/Verbal Test Prep (see list below)
· Location: Dogwood Tutoring & Test Prep, Roswell Road near 285, Sandy Springs, GA
· Compensation: $30-$40 per hour depending on the assignment
· Schedule: Weekdays after 4:30 PM and weekends (flexible schedule)
· Commitment: Must be available for at least two semesters, with flexibility to work 2+ days after school and/or on weekends
About Dogwood Tutoring & Test Prep: With over 14 years in business, Dogwood Tutoring & Test Prep provides high-quality educational services designed to improve student grades and standardized test scores. We specialize in one-on-one tutoring for middle and high school students, offering help in most subjects, including English, math, statistics, science, and test prep (ACT/SAT/SSAT/ISEE). Sessions are customized to meet individual needs, and students typically visit our center for tutoring on weekdays and weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide one-on-one tutoring for middle and high school students the following subjects:
- English & Writing:
- AP English Language & Composition
- AP English Literature
- Essay Writing Skills
- Grammar and Mechanics
- Reading Comprehension
- IB English
- Standardized Test Prep: SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE (verbal/reading/english/writing sections)
· Assist 10th and 11th-grade students with test prep for ACT, SAT, SSAT verbal sections/modules
· Foster a positive, supportive learning environment that helps students build confidence in their skills.
· Communicate effectively with students and families about progress and areas for improvement
· Maintain clear and continuous communication with Dogwood administration and the Engagement Director about your availability and student progress.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in a English Language related field is required (Master’s preferred)
· At least 2 years of relevant ELA test prep and tutoring or teaching experience at the high school or college level.
· Passion for teaching and mentoring students, with a focus on patience, understanding, and creating a supportive atmosphere.
· Deliver professional tutoring customized to each student’s needs. Ability to provide clear, professional session notes to students and parents in a timely manner
· Available to tutor 2+ days a week after school and/or on weekends for at least 2 semesters
· Tutors must be able to achieve scores at or above the 90th percentile on the ELA ACT sections and pass a background check.
· Must be professional, reliable, and demonstrate strong communication skills.
· Must have reliable transportation, a dependable phone with texting capability.
· Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship
· Understand that this is in-person tutoring with occasional virtual sessions.
How to Apply: Our application process includes:
- completion of this form: https://forms.gle/yq5CcBifrP4B2FaaA,
- a Zoom interview (~30 minutes),
- an ACT/SAT in-person test assessment (ELA - approximately 1 hour),
- an in-person visit to our learning center (which includes a brief tour, signing required documentation, and initiating a background check, typically 30 minutes).
If there’s a mutual fit, and once we receive a clear background check and verify your knowledge and degree, we’ll proceed with the onboarding and training process. We plan to bring on two tutors for the fall semester. We look forward to learning more about you and exploring how we can work together to support students on their academic journeys!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Education:
Experience:
- Tutoring: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sandy Springs, GA 30328 (Required)
Work Location: In person
