About us
Tutoring Club of McLean is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We have been told that we are the best tutoring company to work for, and we have to agree! We are changing the world one child at a time (you will see it in our students every day)! Voted Best Tutoring Service, Best SAT/ACT Test Prep Provider, Best College Advisor, and a Best Enrichment Program by the readers of The Sun Gazette and Arlington, Northern Virginia, and Washington Family Magazines, we have been helping students of all ages and abilities thrive since 2010. From early learning to college preparation, we are a dedicated partner for every step of their journey and a trusted, long standing member of the communities we serve.
IN-PERSON ONLY; Part-time with Full-time growth potential; Flexible schedule; 10-25 hrs/week; Minimum 12-18 Month Commitment: Tutor at Learning Center; Teachers, College Students, and Retirees welcome. $15-25 per hour.
Position:
Are you looking for rewarding part-time work that can make a full-time difference in a young person's life? If so, then we have a great opportunity for you! We are seeking enthusiastic instructors who are able to teach MULTIPLE subjects in our learning center. We want to talk to you if you are able to teach:
- Reading / Writing / Math / Study Skills to all elementary and middle schoolers; and/or
- Algebra 2 and up / Chemistry and/or Physics / Study Skills to high schoolers; and/or
- College prep (SAT / ACT / College Essays and Applications) and high school advanced English classes.
Keep reading to see if you are a perfect fit!
These positions are IN-PERSON at our learning center in McLean, VA, and all candidates must be able to work in center and must be able to commit to at least 12-18 months with our kiddos (they depend on you!). Please do not apply if you cannot commute to McLean, VA or if you cannot commit to at least a year.
Compensation and Benefits:
- A base salary commensurate with experience and performance-based pay raises. Pay is between $15 -$25 per hour depending on qualifications. We love experienced tutors and will pay more for your experience and abilities!
- $150 Signing Bonus after 90 days of employment.
- A consistent, flexible, and reliable work schedule that allows your weekday mornings to be free!
- Periodic bonuses and incentives, and performance-based pay raises.
- Paid initial and ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development - your personal growth is important to us! We believe in the importance of investing in our employees so all team members can perform to their potential.
- 401(k) plan with company matching. Medical and PTO benefits, discounts, and additional perks, based on employment level.
- Family discounts.
- Advancement opportunities and high growth potential for top performers. Your drive to grow and be better will prepare you perfectly for pay raises and promotions - We love to help our staff grow! Your journey does not have to stop at tutoring: there is unlimited potential for growth within TCM!
- You won’t need to do any lesson planning or curriculum development on your own time or hunt for clients or track down payments. Our admin team does all that for you! You just get to come in and have fun with our students.
- A comfortable physical workspace and a supportive, fast-paced, fun, and very rewarding work environment.
- Health and safety protocols to help keep our community and TC family safe.
- A convenient location near Arlington, downtown McLean, and Falls Church, with ample free parking and accessible public transportation.
Responsibilities:
- Coaching and guiding students to meet their academic goals
- Tutoring multiple subjects confidently and effectively
- Strengthening students’ study habits, identifying how each student learns best, and teaching them how to learn
- Motivating students who need that extra oomph
- Working with up to three students at a time
- Demonstrating a firm and loving nature with students, setting effective boundaries and helping them stretch academically! Our kids look up to our coaches as mentors.
- Being engaging, nimble, and professional
- Keeping detailed records of tutoring sessions
- Attending team meetings, socials, and other Tutoring Club events
Qualifications:
- Ability to work IN-PERSON (please do not apply if you cannot; we do not have online opportunities).
- Ability to commit to at least 12-18 months with Tutoring Club (our students depend on you!).
- The ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week, consisting of at least two, 3+ hour shifts per week, but the more the better (Saturdays are awesome, too!).
- Ability to work SOME of the following: School Year - Monday through Thursday 3:00pm to 9:00pm, and Saturday 9:00am to 2:00pm; (We begin at 9:00am on weekdays during the summer.).
- A Bachelor’s degree (or currently a strong student enrolled in a degree program leading to a bachelor's degree).
- Access to reliable transportation so you arrive on time.
- 1+ years of previous tutoring experience (previous teaching experience is not required, but is a plus).
- Ability to multitask and to CONFIDENTLY tutor to three students at the table each hour in varying subjects. Don’t worry, we provide fantastic training!
- A reliable laptop, intermediate to advanced knowledge of Google Docs/Sheets and interactive whiteboards, and the ability to CONFIDENTLY navigate the internet and multiple browser tabs. This will make you a whiz at all our online software and make you even more efficient.
- A passion for our mission and our students’ success, and a <3 of working in a team atmosphere that celebrates the success of our students.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, prior tutoring experience, and thorough content knowledge.
- The desire to deliver remarkable experiences to others! We work for our parents’ awesome reviews -- they love giving them to us -- when we earn them!
The Tutoring Club Experience:
Whether you are a teacher, college student, working professional, or retired adult, Tutoring Club has an opportunity for you. We provide a warm, lively, and enjoyable environment with unlimited potential for growth within the company. Tutoring Club tutors care about students and their success in school. They love teaching and are passionate about learning; they are energetic and enthusiastic, highly skilled and motivated, professional and outgoing, patient and creative, and dependable and versatile. Families have come to know Tutoring Club as the place where their eager students want to come because our tutors are warm, caring and fun, and help their students succeed! TCM is a fun company because we hire fun individuals!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- About how many hours per week are you hoping to work with us and what are your wage requirements? Please note that this is a part-time position.
- What ages/grade levels and subjects can you tutor well? Please be specific. *Due to the volume of applicants, only candidates with responses will be considered.*
- Please complete our brief Behavioral and Cognitive Assessment. The Behavioral Assessment takes about six minutes. Once you finish that, you will receive a link to complete the 12 minute Cognitive Assessment. Please take the assessments in the language that you are most proficient. It will have no bearing on your application. When you are ready to begin, please visit: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/46SC/TutorMCNov2024184052
Experience:
- Tutoring: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- McLean, VA 22101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
