Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Freelance SSAT English Instructor to support students in preparing for the SSAT exam.
The ideal candidate is knowledgeable in SSAT content, experienced in test preparation, and passionate about helping students achieve strong academic outcomes.
This is a freelance / independent contractor position, not a full-time teaching role.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality instruction in SSAT English (Reading, Vocabulary, Writing)
- Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions tailored to each student’s needs
- Develop customized lesson plans based on student level and target scores
- Teach effective test-taking strategies, time management, and problem-solving techniques
- Assign and review homework, practice tests, and targeted exercises
- Assess student performance and identify areas for improvement
- Track progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents
- Prepare brief progress reports as needed
- Maintain clear communication regarding scheduling and student updates
- Stay current with SSAT format, content, and scoring trends
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (Education, Mathematics, English, or related field preferred)
- Strong proficiency in SSAT English and/or Math content
- Prior experience teaching SSAT, ISEE, or similar standardized tests is highly preferred
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to explain concepts clearly and adapt teaching to different learning styles
- Reliable, professional, and able to manage time independently
- Comfortable working in a freelance/contract-based environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with private/boarding school applicants
- Ability to teach both English and Math sections would be asset
- Experience with both in-person and online teaching
Position Details:
- Freelance / Independent Contractor
- Flexible scheduling based on tutor and student availability
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
