GRE Tutor

Position: GRE Tutor

Job Type: Part-Time / Contract
Work Setting: Remote / In-Person / Hybrid
Subject: GRE Test Preparation

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable GRE Tutor to provide individualized and/or small-group test preparation support to students preparing for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). The tutor will help students strengthen their skills, improve test-taking strategies, identify areas of weakness, and build confidence for the exam.

Key Responsibilities

● Provide GRE preparation instruction tailored to students' individual needs and skill levels.

● Teach and review key concepts covered on the GRE, including:

○ Verbal Reasoning

○ Quantitative Reasoning

○ Analytical Writing

● Develop structured lesson plans and engaging instructional activities.

● Assess students' strengths and areas for improvement.

● Provide practice questions, exercises, and mock-test preparation.

● Teach effective GRE test-taking strategies, time management, and problem-solving techniques.

● Track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

● Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement.

● Maintain accurate tutoring records, session notes, and required reports.

● Communicate professionally with students, parents/guardians when applicable, and program staff.

● Maintain a supportive, encouraging, and professional learning environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

● Advanced degree preferred.

● A minimum GRE score of 320+ is required for candidates serving as GRE tutors.

● Previous experience tutoring or teaching GRE preparation strongly preferred.

● Strong knowledge of GRE Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing.

● Excellent communication and instructional skills.

● Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively.

● Strong organizational and time-management skills.

● Experience working with students from diverse academic backgrounds.

● Reliable computer, internet connection, and ability to conduct virtual tutoring sessions when required.

Preferred Skills

● Previous standardized test preparation experience.

● Experience developing customized learning plans.

● Familiarity with online tutoring platforms and digital instructional tools.

● Strong student engagement and motivational skills.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 4.0 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23230