English Concierge Teacher

English Concierge Teacher The Mind Palace Academy Saratoga, CA Job Details Part-time $29 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Bachelor's degree in communications Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) English Mid-level Working with high schoolers Bachelor's degree in linguistics Linguistics Bachelor's degree in English Bachelor's degree Curriculum implementation Literacy education Organizational skills Communications Bachelor's degree in education Teaching English language arts English Grammar Experience Communication skills Teaching Full Job Description Overview The Mind Palace Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Concierge English Teacher to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in delivering exceptional, personalized instruction that helps students build confidence, master evidence-based reading and writing skills, and achieve their highest potential on the SAT. This position is ideal for passionate educators who enjoy working one-on-one or in small groups, tailoring lessons to each student's goals and learning style. While the focus will be on SAT English preparation, candidates with experience in additional academic areas (e.g., college essays, AP English, or humanities subjects) are strongly encouraged to apply. Teachers enjoy flexible scheduling , the ability to set their own hours , and multi-month engagements that typically last 3-6 months per student (sometimes up to 10 months). The schedule primarily includes afterschool and weekend sessions , with accommodations made to align with your availability. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging, student-centered SAT English lessons focusing on reading comprehension, grammar, and rhetorical analysis. Provide individualized instruction based on diagnostic assessments and each student's strengths, weaknesses, and goals. Teach critical reading strategies, vocabulary in context, and writing mechanics aligned with the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section. Communicate regularly with families and the academic team regarding progress and milestones. Maintain a supportive and structured learning environment that fosters confidence and growth. Optionally, assist with related academic areas such as college essays, AP English, or standardized test strategy. Requirements Bachelor's degree required (English, Education, Linguistics, Communications, or related field preferred). Proven experience teaching or tutoring SAT English, EBRW, or high school English. Strong command of grammar, syntax, reading comprehension strategies, and analytical writing. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Reliable transportation for in-person tutoring sessions. Professionalism, flexibility, and enthusiasm for helping students excel academically. Additional expertise in other subjects (SAT Math, college essays, AP English, etc.) is highly desirable. What We Offer Flexible scheduling — set your own hours and manage your workload. Consistent, multi-month engagements with motivated students. Competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience and performance. Opportunities for growth into additional academic subjects or specialized programs. A supportive, collaborative academic community committed to student success. Join Us If you're a passionate educator who thrives on personalized instruction and loves helping students reach their SAT goals, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your teaching experience, subject expertise, and availability.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

On the road