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Licensed Professional Counselor LPC Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance…
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Tutor jobs in Philadelphia, PA
Tutors work with students one-on-one or in small groups to close skill gaps, prepare for exams, and build study habits, adapting pace and method to each learner.
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life…
Job Description Company Overview Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home and online tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania students. We specialize in a…
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19124 Date Posted: 08/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: Bachelors Degree Our school client is seeking PA Certified Math Teacher- 5th grade - Philadelphia, PA. CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFI…
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Location: Philadelphia, PA 19139 Date Posted: 08/01/2026 Category: School Education: Bachelors Degree COMPANY OVERVIEW With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professiona…
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19146 Date Posted: 08/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking a Certified Math Teacher (Middle School) - Philadelphia, PA. Imagine doing your best work…
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19146 Date Posted: 08/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: Bachelors Degree Our school client is seeking Certified Elementary (5th Grade) Math Teacher- Philadelphia, PA. Imagine doing you…
tools If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you! Job Responsibilities: Teach/ tutor in-center using the Mathnasium Method, terminology, and teaching practices Work collaborat…
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Position: Math Teacher, 8th Grade Organization: Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School School Year: 2025-2026 Location: Philadelphia, PA 19142 Salary: $55-75K Sign-On Bonus: $5000 About Us Southwest Leadership Acade…
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What tutors earn in Philadelphia
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $15–$22 | $32k–$45k |
| Mid level | $21–$28 | $43k–$59k |
| Senior | $27–$39 | $56k–$81k |
Adjusted for the Philadelphia market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Subject-matter depthDiagnosing skill gapsClear explanationsSession planningProgress trackingTest-prep strategiesRapport with studentsParent communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you figure out where a struggling student's actual gaps are?
Describe informal diagnostics: working problems aloud together, tracing errors back to the missing prerequisite skill rather than the surface mistake.
A student says they are just bad at the subject. How do you respond?
Show how you rebuild confidence with early wins on achievable problems, and reframe ability as practice. Give an example of a turnaround.
How do you structure a typical session?
Offer a simple arc: quick review, targeted new work, independent practice, and a recap with next steps. Flexibility within structure is the point.
How do you measure and communicate progress to parents?
Mention concrete markers, such as score changes, skills mastered, or homework independence, and brief regular updates rather than vague reassurance.
What do you do when a student arrives unprepared or unmotivated?
Show adaptability: shrink the goal for the day, connect material to their interests, and address patterns with the student and parents separately.
Which subjects and levels are you strongest in, and where is your edge?
Be precise, for example algebra through precalculus or SAT reading, and mention score improvements or outcomes you have produced.
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Resume tips that move the needle
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State your subjects and levels precisely, such as AP Calculus AB or SAT math, rather than broad claims like all math.
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Quantify outcomes: average score gains, grade improvements, or students placed into target programs.
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List relevant credentials, such as a teaching license, degree field, or certifications from test-prep companies.
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Mention formats you handle well: online platforms (Zoom with a shared whiteboard), in-home, or learning-center settings.
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Include your own test scores where they are strong and recent enough to matter for test-prep roles.
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