SAT/ACT Tutor
On-siteAustin, Texas, United States or Texas, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose student strengths and weaknesses through practice tests to build personalized SAT and ACT preparation plans. Teach test-taking strategies, pacing, and score optimization while helping students manage anxiety and reach target scores. Administer full-length diagnostics and practice tests, then track progress to adjust strategies as students improve. Communicate regularly with families on projected trajectories and align sessions with broader academic roadmaps. Matched to students based on specific subject needs rather than random assignments, you work one-on-one to strengthen weak areas and build confidence.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of SAT/ACT tutoring or test prep instruction experience
- Proven results in helping students raise scores meaningfully (200+ point SAT improvement or 3+ point ACT improvement)
- Deep familiarity with current SAT and ACT formats, question types, and scoring
- Experience working with motivated students and families with specific score targets
- Clear, patient communication and the ability to make test strategy feel manageable, not overwhelming
- Professional reliability
Desired Qualifications
- Personal high-score credentials (1500+ SAT or 34+ ACT)
- Experience with the digital SAT format
- National Merit coaching experience
- Background in college admissions advising
- Ability to coach both SAT and ACT and help families decide which test is the better fit
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