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SAT English & Test Prep Instructor

Elite Prep San Jose

San Ramon, CA 94583 • $25.00 to $40.00 / hr • 9/25/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Location: San Ramon, CA (In-person)

Position Overview
We are seeking an Instructor to teach the Reading & Writing sections of the Digital SAT. The ideal candidate is strong in grammar, reading comprehension, and instructional clarity, and enjoys working with high school students in a small-group setting.

Responsibilities

  • Teach SAT Reading & Writing classes (small group or 1-on-1)
  • Explain grammar rules, reading strategies, and question patterns clearly and efficiently
  • Help students build accuracy, speed, and confidence
  • Assign and review practice homework and diagnostic results
  • Track student progress and provide brief feedback to staff/parents when needed
  • Follow the center’s curriculum and pacing guidelines
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (English, Education, Humanities, or related field preferred)
  • Strong command of SAT English content (Reading, Grammar, Writing)
  • Prior experience teaching SAT/ACT, AP English, or high school English strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with the Digital SAT format is a plus (training provided if needed)
  • Clear communicator, reliable, and professional
  • Comfortable teaching students from grades 8–11

Preferred (Not Required)

  • 700+ SAT English score or equivalent demonstrated proficiency
  • Experience working in test prep centers or tutoring programs
  • Ability to commit for at least one academic year

Schedule & Compensation

  • Flexible scheduling: weekday afternoons/evenings and/or weekends
  • Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
  • Opportunities for additional tutoring hours during peak seasons (summer, winter break)