EQPD K-12 Virtual Tutor (Math or Reading)

The role: 

Are you passionate about making a difference in K-12 students’ lives? Looking to secure a position for the 25/26 Academic Year? Join EQPD as a contracted Virtual Academic Tutor, where you’ll deliver high-dosage tutoring to students in an engaging online environment.

As a tutor, you’ll build meaningful connections with students, help them develop academic confidence, and foster a growth mindset. We provide a structured certification program, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team to ensure you thrive in your role. 

Deliverables:

• Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions following EQPD’s structured framework
• Build strong rapport and connections with students to encourage engagement and academic success
• Support students in Reading (1st-9th grade), Math (1st-10th grade), and High School Academic Mentorship
• Participate in ongoing paid professional learning to enhance tutoring skills
• Tutor in a fully virtual setting - requiring a computer, webcam, microphone, and a reliable internet connection

Tutoring Cycle:

• Duration: 2025/2026 Academic Year (September 2025 - August 2026)
  • Hours vary throughout the duration of the contract
  • Rolling tutoring start dates throughout the contract
  • Hours are not guaranteed
  • Depending on the tutor’s performance, the tutor would be eligible for a contract renewal for the 2026/2027 Academic Year

Requirements and Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled in or have completed at least 12 college course credits
• Strong English language skills
• Comfortable troubleshooting technical issues
• Complete EQPD certifications (10-15 hours) after acceptance to the program

Computer and Wifi System Requirements

• Access to Google Drive, Internet browser software, Email software, Zoom
• Access to a computer with a working webcam, microphone, speakers, and reliable internet connection that is necessary for video conferencing (see specific requirements below)
• Desktop or Laptop Computer Requirements
  • Windows or Linux or macOS:
    • Chrome/Edge Chrome 78+
    • Firefox 72+
    • Safari 12+
  • Android
    • Chrome 78+
    • Safari 12+
• Network Requirements
  • Internet speed of at least 5Mb/s download and 3Mb/s upload
  • You can run a speed test by searching “Internet Speed Test” on Google

Desired Skills

• Ability to engage and connect with children in a virtual learning environment
• Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving school setting
• Openness to constructive feedback and willingness to grow professionally
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with students, parents, and EQPD staff
• Reliability & commitment—meeting with students at the same time each week
• Detail-oriented with the ability to track and submit accurate records
• Willingness to learn and apply EQPD’s curriculum framework with coaching support
• Strong organizational skills to follow processes efficiently

Physical Demands

• Must be able to sit at a computer for extended periods
• Must be able to focus on a computer screen for tutoring sessions
• Virtual work environment with moderate noise levels

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting pay is $15.00/hour
• Flexible schedule; we cannot guarantee hours
• Ongoing professional development and coaching support
• Make a meaningful impact by helping students succeed
• Gain experience in community-based learning and virtual education
• Develop career skills in communication, collaboration, and mentorship
• Enhance your resume & expand your network with valuable teaching experience

Our Hiring Process

• Apply: Submit an online application!
• Virtual Interview: Engage in an interview with one of our team members to dive deeper into the program and assess mutual fit. Following the interview, applicants will be notified of the decision to proceed with onboarding within three weeks. 
• Onboarding Steps: Successful applicants must complete all of the following onboarding steps:
  • Accept and sign the tutor contract
  • Complete a background check (processing times range from 1 to 4 weeks, based on state requirements)
  • Submit contractor paperwork to the EQPD HR Department
• Certification Program: Opens early August 2025
  • Complete 10-15 hours of EQPD certification program(s)
• Qualification: Upon certification, tutors gain access to our tutor portal and communication platform, featuring all available tutoring sessions.

Note: EQPD Tutors are not guaranteed immediate or consistent tutoring work, but we constantly add new programs to our schedule.

Join us in empowering students to reach their full potential! Apply now to join our dedicated team of tutors at EQPD.

Equal Opportunity Statement

EQPD is an Equal Opportunity Employer that includes protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. EQPD does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, familial status, height, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex/gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, veteran or active duty military status or weight—reasonable accommodations provided upon request.