English Instructor (FT) Remote - WI
Vanguard College PrepAbout the Job
Do you remember the teacher who went above and beyond to help you realize your potential? At Vanguard College Prep, we are looking for educators ready to pay that forward. Where other test prep companies hire part-time gig workers to teach 'hacks,' we hire full-time professionals to build lasting core skills. We don't run an assembly line; we treat every student as an individual, preparing them for top-tier colleges and beyond.
Compensation:
- Base Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 / hour (40 hours/week)
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid sick days, plus fully paid winter vacations
What You Will do:
- Teach and Inspire: Instruct small groups of students in their English core skills to promote long-term understanding of topics and top scores in their college readiness exams (ACT & SAT).
- Track Growth: Track your students’ progress as they move through Vanguard’s unique multi-phase curriculum, engaging students in individualized growth and improvement opportunities along the way.
- Manage and Model: Maintain and update student lesson schedules, hold them accountable for assignments, and model professionalism along with strong organizational skills through timely student communication.
- Innovate: Spearhead the development and creative execution of ever-evolving lesson plans and curriculum.
- Mentor: Guide middle and high school students with empathy and an innate understanding that the college application process is becoming increasingly competitive and stressful.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a humanities field from US Schools (English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Publishing, etc.) (Master’s or higher preferred)
- Teaching experience in English and/or experience working in a college-level Writing Center (1+ years)
- Demonstrated academic excellence (e.g., 3.5+ GPA).
- Strong verbal skills and mastery of the English language
- Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and G-Suites
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a workspace with minimal noise/distraction
- Commitment to work during Hours of Operations:
- Mondays and Fridays: Closed
- Tuesdays to Thursdays: 1:30 pm CST to 9:30 pm CST
- Saturdays and Sundays: 9:30 am CST to 5:30 pm CST
The ideal candidate will also possess:
- Experienc
Opens the company's application page
Listed via
Himalayas
himalayas.app
Similar roles
Design & Tech
Related reads from TCHNX

The Rise of AI-Assisted Coding: Are Developer Tools Becoming Too Smart?
GitHub Copilot and similar AI tools are reshaping how developers write code. But as these assistants grow more capable, questions emerge about code quality, security, and what it means to learn programming.

Why Dark Mode Feels Better (But Might Not Be)
Dark interfaces dominate modern design, celebrated for reducing eye strain and looking sophisticated. But cognitive science tells a different story about readability, focus, and what our eyes actually prefer.

How Klarna Engineered the Psychology of Painless Spending
Buy Now, Pay Later apps have mastered the art of invisible payment infrastructure. We dissect Klarna's interface design choices and reveal the behavioural psychology making instalment debt feel effortless.