SAT/ACT Test Prep Instructor

About Cornerstone Academic: Cornerstone Academic is a test prep and tutoring company which started in 2007 and is founded by two Georgia Tech graduates. Since that time, we have tutored over 10,000 students and have worked with schools throughout metro Atlanta. Cornerstone Academic is committed to provided high-quality supplemental education to ensure students meet their academic goals!

This position is seeking part-time SAT or ACT instructors to deliver our effective test preparation curriculum.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Cornerstone Academic is looking for motivated and talented individuals who are interested in delivering an effective SAT/ACT/PSAT curriculum to students throughout metro Atlanta. Our programs take place at high schools, local libraries, or at our learning centers.

Exceptional applicants with a passion for teaching will help motivated and hard-working high school students in the following areas: SAT Math, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT Math, ACT English, ACT Reading, and ACT Science.

Applicants will conduct instruction, proctor exams, handle attendance, attend instructor meetings, and other duties as assigned. Instructors will follow our comprehensive curriculum and will not be required to create their own materials. Paid training will be provided.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

The prospective applicant will have the following skills.

• Enjoys teaching and has an ability to teach others well.
• Has experience tutoring for the SAT/ACT exams
• Is reliable, dependable, and honest.
• Has achieved (or can achieve) a high SAT/ACT score.
• Understands the importance of the SAT/ACT exams in collegiate matriculation.
• Places importance on building relationships with students.
• Is punctual and hard-working to ensure students’ success.
• Has a Bachelor’s degree (or is on track to receive one).
• Can score a 1450/1600 on the SAT or a 32/36 on the ACT (either by providing past test scores or taking a practice test prior to being hired).
• Has a flexible schedule and be available to teach weekday evenings and/or on weekends.
• Instructors will work closely with Center Director to meet student academic goals.

Teacher qualifications are not required. Previous teaching is not required but applicant should possess a love of teaching.

TIMINGS AND COMPENSATION

Instructors work 6-18 hours per week. In-person classroom instruction typically takes place in the evenings (3:00 PM onward) and/or on weekends. Compensation is based on many variables:

• Academic background and teaching experience
• Student reviews and score improvements

Instructional compensation will be based on the above. Hired instructors will also be compensated for out-of-class preparation time, training time, and some travel.

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Application Question(s):

• If there was one thing you could change about the SAT, what would it be?
• If there was one thing you could change about the ACT, what would it be?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• SAT Tutoring: 3 years (Required)
• ACT Tutoring: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Suwanee, GA 30024 (Required)

Work Location: In person