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Applerouth

In-person Test Prep Tutor

Austin, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Applerouth is looking to hire several in-home, one-on-one, test prep tutors to service the Austin metro area. We provide non-taxed travel! Applicants must be willing to tutor all sections of both the ...

Applerouth Education

In-person Test Prep Tutor

Austin, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Applerouth is looking to hire several in-home, one-on-one, test prep tutors to service the Austin metro area. We provide non-taxed travel! Applicants must be willing to tutor all sections of both the ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - CARY, NC

Math Tutor

Cary, NC · On-site

MATH / SAT / ACT TEST PREP TUTOR - SYLVAN LEARNING OF CARY, NC We are looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person and online tutoring to Sylvan ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - CARY, NC

Math Tutor

Cary, NC

MATH / SAT / ACT TEST PREP TUTOR - SYLVAN LEARNING OF CARY, NC We are looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person and online tutoring to Sylvan ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - CARY, NC

Math Tutor

Cary, NC · On-site

MATH / SAT / ACT TEST PREP TUTOR - SYLVAN LEARNING OF CARY, NC We are looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person and online tutoring to Sylvan ...

SYLVAN LEARNING

Math Tutor

Cary, NC · On-site

MATH / SAT / ACT TEST PREP TUTOR - SYLVAN LEARNING OF CARY, NC We are looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person and online tutoring to Sylvan ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT Tutor

Menlo Park, CA

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT Tutor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT Tutor

San Mateo, CA

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT Tutor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT tutor

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

AJ Tutoring

SAT Tutor

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Test Prep Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35/hr +. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person ...

TPAPT

Senior Tutor - ACT Full Test

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$40 - $60/hr

One of our awesome chapters is seeking an experienced test prep specialists to provide remote 1:1 tutoring for the ACT admissions test. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, individualized ...

TPAPT

Senior Tutor - ACT Full Test

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40 - $60/hr

One of our awesome chapters is seeking an experienced test prep specialists to provide remote 1:1 tutoring for the ACT admissions test. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, individualized ...

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How much do test prep tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for test prep tutor in the United States is $26.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a test prep tutor?

A Test Prep Tutor is a professional who helps students prepare for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, or other exams. Their main role is to teach test-taking strategies, review academic content, and provide practice questions to improve student performance. They may work one-on-one or in group settings, tailoring their approach to each student's needs. Test Prep Tutors also help students build confidence and manage test anxiety to achieve the best possible scores.

How does a test prep tutor typically collaborate with students and parents to track progress and adjust study plans?

Test Prep Tutors regularly communicate with both students and parents to provide updates on performance, discuss strengths and areas for improvement, and adjust study strategies as needed. This often involves setting measurable goals, reviewing practice test results, and tailoring lesson plans to address specific challenges. Effective tutors also encourage feedback from students and parents, fostering a supportive environment that maximizes learning outcomes and keeps everyone motivated throughout the preparation process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test prep tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Prep Tutor, you need strong subject matter expertise, a solid understanding of standardized test formats, and a relevant bachelor's degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with online learning platforms, digital whiteboards, and test-specific practice software is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help tutors connect with students and adapt to various learning styles. These skills ensure effective instruction, boost student confidence, and ultimately lead to improved test performance.

What is the difference between Test Prep Tutor vs Academic Coach?

AspectTest Prep TutorAcademic Coach
CredentialsOften requires teaching credentials, tutoring certifications, or subject expertiseUsually holds degrees or certifications in education or counseling
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, often in private or tutoring centersWorks with students on overall academic skills, often in schools or online
Employer & IndustryPrivate tutoring companies, schools, or freelanceSchools, educational organizations, or private practice
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand differences in focus and credentialsPeople seek to distinguish roles in academic support

While both roles support student success, a Test Prep Tutor specializes in preparing students for standardized tests, focusing on test-taking strategies and subject mastery. An Academic Coach offers broader academic guidance, including study skills, time management, and overall academic planning. Understanding these differences helps students choose the right support for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Test Prep Tutor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,796 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

SAT/ACT Test Prep Tutor

Score At The Top Learning Centers & Schools

Wellington, FL

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Score At The Top is a full service learning center and school. For over 30 years, we have provided tutoring in every subject, test prep for every major standardized test (SAT, ACT, PSAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, etc.), and we operate a fully accredited micro-school. Our mantra is individualization, everything we do is customized to our student's unique needs. 

Job Description

Work for Boca Raton's premier, SACS-accredited 1-on-1 & small group learning center & school!

We have an immediate need for additional test prep instructors specializing in:

  • SAT
  • ACT
  • PSAT
  • EOC

Additional tutoring hours are available in the afternoons and evenings; and potential teaching opportunities exist for qualified candidates in our school.

Previous teaching & tutoring experience is a plus!

This position is available immediately, local candidates only.

Please email the following to Maggie:

  • Application from our web site: http://www.scoreatthetop.com/about/employment
  • Resume & Cover Letter

Please note: THE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT.

Qualifications

Qualified instructors must have a solid background in:

  • Algebra I
  • Algebra II
  • Geometry
  • English

Training will be provided to qualified candidates.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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