Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
Job overview
The Web Development Tutor role at Varsity Tutors involves providing personalized online tutoring to students in web development, impacting their learning journey through flexible, remote sessions.
Responsibilities and impact
The tutor will conduct 1-on-1 and instant online tutoring sessions, personalize lessons to student needs, and use the platform's AI tools to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Compensation and benefits
Tutors start at $18/hour with potential to earn up to $40/hour based on session continuity, get paid up to twice weekly, and work remotely with flexible hours.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have strong communication skills, web development expertise, and the ability to adapt lessons; tutoring or teaching experience and graduate-level education are preferred.
Work environment and culture
Varsity Tutors promotes a flexible, remote work environment with AI-enhanced teaching tools and a focus on personalized learning experiences.
Company information
Varsity Tutors is a company focused on transforming education through technology and AI, providing personalized tutoring to students nationwide.
Job location and travel
Remote work with students nationally and in Atlanta, excluding certain states where contracting is not available.
Unique job features
The role features AI-powered Tutor Copilot support, flexible scheduling, and a platform that handles logistics and payments for tutors.
Company overview
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company, is an innovative educational platform that provides personalized learning experiences through live online tutoring, classes, and self-study resources. They generate revenue by connecting students with expert tutors across various subjects, offering both one-on-one and group sessions, and providing a subscription model for access to their comprehensive learning tools. Founded in 2007, Varsity Tutors has grown significantly, leveraging technology to enhance educational accessibility and cater to diverse learning needs. Their commitment to quality education and adaptability in the digital learning space makes them a prominent player in the online education industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in Web Development and your ability to clearly explain complex concepts, as Varsity Tutors values strong communication and teaching skills for this role.
Emphasize any tutoring or teaching experience you have, especially if you have adapted lessons to different learning styles, since personalized instruction is key for this position.
Apply through multiple channels including Varsity Tutors' corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Web Development Tutor role.
Connect with current tutors or staff in the education or tutoring division at Varsity Tutors on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about their experience with the AI-powered Tutor Copilot or how they tailor lessons for students.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Web Development,' 'tutoring,' 'personalized instruction,' 'communication skills,' and 'online tutoring platform' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
Utilize Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate applying through multiple sites, tailor your resume for ATS, and identify LinkedIn connections to network with, freeing you to focus on preparing for interviews and teaching effectively.
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