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Novel Prep

SAT English Tutor

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

... based on performance and student demand. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-on-one or small-group ... Rhetoric and text analysis * SAT grammar rules and conventions * Sentence structure, transitions ...

Varsity Tutors

Middle School English Tutor

MO · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a Middle School English Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery ... Deep knowledge of literary analysis, informational text comprehension, grammar and writing ...

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SAT English Tutor

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Novel Prep
Education • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Novel Prepexternal

$35 - $45/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly qualified and passionate SAT English Tutor to join our academic team. The ideal candidate has a strong command of SAT Reading, Writing, and grammar concepts, as well as the ability to teach effective test-taking strategies. This is a part-time role with flexible scheduling and the potential for long-term collaboration based on performance and student demand.
Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one or small-group instruction in SAT Reading & Writing

  • Teach students core concepts, including:
    • Reading comprehension
    • Rhetoric and text analysis
    • SAT grammar rules and conventions
    • Sentence structure, transitions, and logical flow
  • Develop personalized learning plans based on student needs
  • Assign and review practice tests, providing detailed feedback
  • Track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and student engagement
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (English, Linguistics, Education, or related field preferred)
  • Prior experience teaching SAT English or test prep strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of SAT Reading and Writing content and scoring
  • Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and patiently
  • Familiarity with current SAT question formats and trends
  • Experience working with middle or high school students
Preferred Qualifications (Optional to include)

  • Master’s degree in Education, English, or related discipline
  • Prior experience in private tutoring, test prep centers, or similar academic settings
  • Ability to teach both online and in-person