Academic Coach

About Us:

Cardinal Education is a dynamic and collaborative educational consulting company dedicated to providing students and families with superior academic support and admissions expertise. Our rapidly growing enterprise offers Educational Consultants the opportunity to make a significant impact from the start while prioritizing exceptional experiences for families and providing substantial growth opportunities within the company.

Culture at Cardinal Education

Collaboration is key to our culture at Cardinal Education, where open communication and diverse perspectives are valued and drive success. We foster innovation and learning through a supportive environment that encourages growth. Our team is passionate about education and creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

Job Overview:

Cardinal Education is seeking passionate and driven Part-Time Subject Tutors to join our growing academic team. In this role, you will provide individualized academic support across a broad range of subjects, including mathematics, science, humanities, and other quantitative and writing-based coursework, helping students strengthen foundational skills while progressing toward more advanced material.

You will work closely with students in one-on-one settings to support coursework, standardized test preparation, and academic enrichment. Beyond subject instruction, you will guide students in developing effective problem-solving strategies, critical thinking skills, and confident study habits, empowering them to succeed in rigorous academic environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about STEM education, enjoy personalized teaching, and are looking for flexible, impactful part-time work. Whether you are an experienced tutor, a graduate or undergraduate STEM major, or a professional with strong technical or scientific expertise transitioning into education, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Academic Coaching and Mentorship

Provide one-on-one academic mentorship in various academic subjects and/or standardized exams, guiding students to discover their strengths, reduce stress, and overcome academic challenges. Complete comprehensive training programs to effectively identify and address students' individual strengths and weaknesses.

Qualifications:

Eligibility

• Strong proficiency in high school–level mathematics, with the ability to teach precalculus highly preferred
• Comfortable working evenings and weekends to support student schedules
• Ability to commit to part-time tutoring for a minimum of one year
• Availability of at least 5 hours per week

Experience

• Prior experience in STEM tutoring and/or test preparation (SAT, ACT, AP, etc.) is a plus
• Experience explaining complex concepts in a clear, student-friendly way

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from a nationally accredited university.

Knowledge and Skills:

• A high level of energy and sociability
• Exceptional writing ability
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of people, including executives, students, and other coaches
• Ability to work independently yet dutifully within the company pedagogy and processes
• Apply relentless dedication to delivering results
• Drive to help cultivate student thinking so that students become well-rounded and no longer need coaching

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate for tutoring up to 30 hours/week 
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible hours