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Proven success with high scores on either/both SAT or/and ACT. * 5-20 hours per week of availability * A minimum of 3 years of experience tutoring or teaching the full ACT test in a paid capacity.

Proven success with high scores on either/both SAT or/and ACT. * 5-20 hours per week of availability * A minimum of 3 years of experience tutoring or teaching the full ACT test in a paid capacity.

Proven success with high scores on either/both SAT or/and ACT. * 5-20 hours per week of availability * A minimum of 3 years of experience tutoring or teaching the full ACT test in a paid capacity.

Proven success with high scores on either/both SAT or/and ACT. * 5-20 hours per week of availability * A minimum of 3 years of experience tutoring or teaching the full ACT test in a paid capacity.

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How much do act test scoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for act test scoring in the United States is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ACT test scoring?

An ACT Test Scoring job involves evaluating and scoring written responses from students who have taken the ACT exam. Scorers follow standardized guidelines to ensure fairness and consistency in grading. These positions are often remote and require training to understand the scoring rubric. Typically, applicants need a bachelor’s degree and proficiency in evaluating written content.

What does a typical workday look like for someone scoring ACT tests?

A typical workday for an ACT Test Scorer often involves reviewing and evaluating written test responses online in a quiet, focused environment, usually from home or in a dedicated scoring center. Scorers follow specific rubrics to ensure fairness and consistency and may participate in occasional training or calibration sessions to maintain scoring accuracy. The work is largely independent but can involve periodic collaboration with team leaders or quality reviewers to address challenging responses or maintain scoring standards. Most scoring jobs are part-time or seasonal, making this role a good fit for those seeking flexible hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ACT test scoring?

To thrive in ACT Test Scoring, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree (often required for scoring official standardized tests). Competence in online scoring platforms and familiarity with secure data systems are typically necessary. Effective written communication, time management, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, consistent scoring while meeting strict deadlines and upholding the integrity of standardized assessments.

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Infographic showing various Act Test Scoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,688 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

ACT Test Prep Instructors

Sylvan Learning Center

Altoona, IA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

ACT Prep Tutors Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring!

Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing supplemental education to children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We are seeking smart, dynamic individuals to work with our high school students on preparing for the SAT and/or ACT. Math tutoring, reading tutoring, and writing tutoring of individual students from elementary school through high school may also be available.

In this role, our college prep teachers deliver our proven curriculum to students at our learning center in individual and small group format. Evening and weekend availability may be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Inspire, engage, and motivate students
  • Manage small group teaching environment
  • Track, evaluate, document, and manage individual student performance
  • Communicate progress and results to the Center Director
  • Ensure students achieve their highest possible test scores
  • Teach using Sylvan based programs
  • Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment
  • Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan

REQUIREMENTS

  • Four year degree or equivalent required
  • Strong score on the SAT and/or ACT
  • Previous teaching or training experience preferred
  • Evening and weekend availability required

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

  • If you enjoy working with and inspiring students, this is the job for you. (We want you to be happy here!)
  • You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach
  • We provide the training, curriculum and resources for success!
  • This is NOT a remote position

Choosing Sylvan is about getting results and setting your child up for long-term success. At Sylvan, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and inspiring a love for learning — all of which make a big impact in school and in life. For 40 years, we’ve helped millions of students achieve new levels of academic success.