Senior Science Tutors (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) In-Home and In-Person

Location: Richmond, Virginia
Company: Prep Academy Tutors of Richmond
Job Type: Part-time | Contract

Prep Academy Tutors of Richmond is a premier provider of private, in-home tutoring. We proudly serve students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 throughout the Richmond area. Our approach is flexible, personalized, and curriculum-based, helping students thrive academically with support that fits their unique learning needs.

We hire only the best—certified teachers, subject matter experts, and aspiring educators—and we offer above-average industry pay to reflect the quality of instruction we provide.

We are seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and reliable senior science tutors to join our Richmond team. You will work one-on-one with students to support their academic success in subjects such as general science, biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and other STEM-related areas. Tutors will tailor instruction to individual learning styles to help students build confidence and mastery.

• →Provide academic support in science and/or math aligned with Virginia’s curriculum standards.
• →Design and deliver customized tutoring sessions in STEM subjects.
• →Offer remedial or enrichment instruction based on each student’s needs.
• →Assign supplemental materials to enhance understanding and retention.
• →Maintain open communication with parents/guardians to report on student progress and goals.

We are looking for certified educators, STEM subject matter experts (e.g., engineers, graduate students in scientific or mathematical fields), and soon-to-be teachers who meet the following criteria:

• Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students learn and grow.
• Strong knowledge of math and/or science content.
• Committed to providing exceptional, personalized instruction and customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to a wide range of learning styles and student needs.
• Professional, punctual, and organized.

All applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree and meet at least one of the following:

• Hold a valid Virginia State teaching certificate (or equivalent from another state).
• Currently enrolled in a teacher certification program.
• Have 2+ years of experience teaching in a private, public, or charter school.
• Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. college or university.
• Are a Master’s or PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at a U.S. university or college.

If you’re passionate about science or math education and want to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic success, we’d love to hear from you.