Remote Tutor For Ap Psychology

Job Description:

We are seeking a Remote Tutor for Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology to provide comprehensive academic support and guidance to students preparing for this challenging course and exam. As a tutor, you will work remotely to help students develop a deep understanding of psychological concepts, theories, and applications.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Remote Tutoring sessions via video conferencing or online platforms to provide personalized instruction and support to students enrolled in AP Psychology courses.
• Assist students in understanding the key concepts, theories, and methodologies in psychology, including biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, learning and cognition, developmental psychology, and social psychology.
• Facilitate discussions on psychological topics, including research methods, psychological disorders, therapy techniques, and applications of psychology in everyday life, to deepen students' understanding and critical thinking skills.
• Provide instruction on exam-specific skills, including experimental design, data analysis, and essay writing, tailored to the requirements of the AP exam.
• Help students develop effective study strategies, including note-taking, concept mapping, and memorization techniques, to excel in their coursework and exams.
• Assist students in preparing for the AP exam, including practice tests, multiple-choice questions, and free-response questions, focused on exam content and format.
• Offer constructive feedback on students' essays, responses to psychological scenarios, and other assignments, helping them improve their analytical and writing skills.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in AP Psychology curriculum, exam format, and scoring criteria.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and educators to assess progress, address concerns, and provide recommendations for further improvement.
• Collaborate with other tutors and psychology educators to develop resources, lesson plans, and enrichment activities tailored to the needs of AP Psychology students.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with students and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field. Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) preferred.
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience in Psychology, particularly in Advanced Placement or college-level courses, is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of psychological principles, theories, and applications, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to provide constructive feedback on students' psychological analysis and writing.
• Passion for psychology education and a commitment to fostering critical thinking and psychological literacy in students.
• Proficiency in using technology for Remote Tutoring, including video conferencing platforms, online collaborative tools, and document sharing software.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Flexibility to accommodate students' schedules, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement as a tutor.

This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' understanding of psychology. If you are passionate about psychology education and have the expertise to support students in AP courses, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 7 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evenings as needed
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Remote

Application Question(s):

• What is your SAT/ACT breakdown score?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Tutoring AP Psychology: 2 years (Required)
• Tutoring High School Students: 2 years (Required)
• School teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote