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Tutor

TL;DR: Join one of Pittsburgh’s top independently owned (women-led) private tutoring companies as we celebrate ten years of student success.

Immediate hires in English, Writing, Physics, SAT/ACT Prep (Full Exam), Economics, US History, Time & Organizational Management (middle school), Writing (high school), Literature (high school)

If you’re an expert in social-emotional learning, connecting kids and content, making meaning from a mess, or are plain insightful, then we want to hear from you! 

Tutors must also be:

  • masters of organization 
  • nimble problem solvers
  • EdTech adept
  • comfortable working independently in public spaces or private homes
  • able to self-transport to and from sites in the East End or near Pittsburgh suburbs (we cross bridges and drive through tunnels!) 

Minimum requirements:

  • Bachelor’s of Arts (in progress or completed).
  • Independent, reliable transportation.
  • Desire to teach others.
  • PA state clearances (may be obtained during the hiring process)

Preferred background:

  • Master’s degree (MA, MS, MAT, etc.) or higher (in progress or completed).
  • One year of tutoring experience with references.

Application Process

  • Submit Independent Contractor Application, including:
    • CV/Resume in .pdf format
    • Cover letter
    • Subjects tutored (i.e., History, English, Geometry, Biology, etc.)
  • Three professional references are required for progressing Round 2 applicants.
  • Round 1 interviews – Google Meet only
    • Expected time: 20 minutes
  • Round 2 scenarios interviews – Google Meet (or in person, if the company requests/is available)
    • Expected time: 30 minutes + 30 minutes prep
  • You may meet the founder/Managing Director, the Company Administrator, or additional company administration team members in all rounds.
  • KEFTutoring reserves the right to request a Round 3 interview or offer conversation and may change this process occasionally.

Miscellaneous

  • 1099 contractor position.
  • Compensation commensurate with experience.
  • Premium pay incentive available for in-person tutoring contracts. (All 23-24+ new hires must be available for in-person tutoring contracts; Limited online-only opportunities are available for year 2+ team members).
  • Bonus incentive available for Test Prep contracts.
  • Adherence to PA state education standards.
  • All KEFTutoring contracts (Independent Contractor and Client) govern relationships. KEFTutoring reserves the right to set policies and procedures about these working relationships, which may change from time to time.
  • Vaccination self-certification and/or masking may be required or requested at on-site locations.

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin