Test Prep Tutor/Teacher - Summit Educational Group

Summit is looking to hire a test prep tutor to work in-home with students in Rye, NY; Greenwich, CT; and Stamford, CT. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree to be considered, as well as a willingness to tutor all sections of both the SAT and ACT. Comprehensive paid training is provided, but a baseline knowledge of high school ELA & math content is needed.

The Overview:

Founded in 1988, our team of experts has calmly, caringly, and expertly guided thousands of families through the process of preparing their students to be critical thinkers and lifelong learners. Today, Summit Education Group is part of Stravos Education, a newly formed mission-driven company representing a range of successful legacy brands in the education space. Our family of brands includes Applerouth Education, ESM Prep, UES Education, and Launch Precollege Labs. Together, Summit and these brands provide a full suite of services including academic tutoring, college counseling, executive function coaching, and test preparation to students across the world.

New tutors undergo paid training to equip them with comprehensive knowledge of both the SAT and ACT, along with pedagogical strategies suitable for any learning style. Additionally, we offer ongoing supplemental training to keep tutors informed about updates to both tests and teaching methods to ensure they remain among the industry's best.

The Opportunity:

• The role of Summit Tutor is dynamic, fun, and rewarding!
• This part-time opportunity is perfect for those who love connecting with young adults, are passionate about education, and find true enjoyment in helping others accomplish their goals.
• We provide the marketing, billing, industry updates, and course materials, paid training, and support so you can focus on what’s important and enjoyable: helping students succeed!
• This tutoring position is part-time, and you set your hours and caseload. Tutors can work with as few as three students or as many as your schedule allows each week.

The Skill Set:

As a candidate for the role of Summit Tutor, you will possess many, though perhaps not all, of the following characteristics and qualifications:

• A student-centered disposition that prioritizes the learning needs of the young people we serve.
• Responsible and responsive work ethic, allowing flexibility for student schedule changes.
• Access to reliable transportation and willingness to travel 30 minutes to students’ homes.
  • Additional compensation is provided when traveling farther.
• A Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Teaching or tutoring experience is welcomed, but not required.
  • We offer comprehensive paid SAT/ACT training to all new tutors.
• Experience teaching or tutoring students with Learning Differences is a plus.

The Benefits:

• Wage: $65/hr for in-person | $45/hr for online
• Travel compensation for students over 30 minutes away
• Frequent hourly bonus opportunities
• Annual reviews with raise opportunities 
• Paid training
• Self-determined schedule
• Referral and employee discount program

Diversity and Inclusion:

We believe that diversity and inclusion enrich education and drive success. We are committed to ensuring that all people who interact with Summit--parents, students, staff, contractors, partners, vendors--are respected and valued holistically. We are committed to attracting and retaining students and staff from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences because we believe that diversity fuels innovation and education to new heights.

The Legal Stuff:

Applicants will be considered for the position on the basis of their qualifications and ability to perform the job for which they are applying. Summit does not discriminate based on the basis of race, color, genetics, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or status as a special disabled or other veteran covered by the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, as amended.

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