In-Person Reading & Math Test Prep Tutor (Part-Time, 1099)

Help middle school students build the skills and confidence they need to succeed.

Are you a former teacher who misses working with students—but not the full-time classroom grind? Do you love teaching reading and math and want a flexible, high-impact role?

Join MasteryPrep as a Test Prep Tutor and help middle school students in the Minneapolis and St. Cloud areas build essential academic skills through structured, engaging instruction.

We’re looking for passionate educators who know how to connect with students, explain concepts clearly, and make learning meaningful and fun.

What You'll Do

• Teach reading and math skills to middle school students (grades 6–8) during the school day
  
• Deliver instruction in-person using MasteryPrep’s curriculum and materials
  
• Build student confidence through a positive, supportive classroom environment
  
• Commit to a 16–18 week contract, ~20–30 hours/week
  
• Participate in paid training and receive ongoing coaching and support
  
  

Why MasteryPrep

MasteryPrep’s mission is to level the playing field in education by making effective test preparation accessible to all students.

• Inc. 5000 list — 4 years in a row
  
• Entrepreneur 360 company
  
• 2020 Louisiana Growth Leader
  
• #1 provider of ACT preparation nationwide
  
  

What Our Tutors Say

“MasteryPrep is a great teaching experience… I enjoy watching my students build their confidence and being with them each step of this journey.”

“MasteryPrep gives me a unique opportunity to use my experience as a certified teacher in a positive and life-changing way for students.”

Ideal Candidates

• Former or current educators (middle school preferred)
  
• Strong ability to teach reading and math
  
• Positive, engaging, student-centered teaching style
  
• Enjoy working with diverse learners
  
• Open to feedback and professional growth
  
  

Position Details

• Part-time (1099 contractor)
  
• On-site at middle schools in Minneapolis/St. Paul & St. Cloud
  
• School-day hours only
  
  

If you're ready to make a difference without returning to a full-time classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Positive attitude
• Engaging and entertaining presentation style
• Teaching experience
• Desire to grow and receive feedback
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to travel locally/regionally on weekdays for in-person events
• Ability to work onsite and maintain reliable attendance
• Deep belief in the potential of all students and a deep commitment to helping students reach their full potential
• Respect for individuals' diverse experiences and the ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Valid driver's license
• Resident of MN
• Tutoring experience preferred
• Test prep experience preferred but not required
• This position does NOT require a current teaching certification

Position: Independent Contractor

Pay: $40 - $50 per hour for in-person instruction, 20 - 30 hours per week