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About the Role

Crimson Rise is seeking a Strategic Academic Tutor to work with middle school and elementary-aged students (ages 6-14). This role involves analyzing academic performance, creating personalized study plans, and providing tutoring to enhance subject mastery and academic confidence. You will collaborate with strategists, act as a subject matter expert, and translate reports into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Analyze academic transcripts to identify strengths, gaps, and growth opportunities.
• Design and execute strategic study plans tailored to each student's needs, learning style, and academic goals.
• Deliver 1:1 tutoring across core courses (mathematics, science, humanities, social sciences) while building foundational study skills.
• Adapt instruction to multiple curricula and grade standards based on student location.
• Collaborate with Rise Strategists to ensure tutoring aligns with the student's broader roadmap.
• Communicate progress clearly and regularly with parents and the student's strategy team.
• Review student reports and assessments to diagnose academic strengths and weaknesses.
• Create customized study plans that address skill gaps and accelerate growth.
• Set short-term and long-term academic goals with measurable outcomes.
• Design learning pathways that prepare students for advanced coursework and competitive academic programs.
• Teach organization and time management techniques.
• Teach note-taking and active reading strategies.
• Teach test preparation and exam strategies.
• Teach memory techniques and retention methods.
• Foster self-advocacy and learning ownership.
• Promote a growth mindset and academic confidence.
• Tutor Mathematics (across grade levels and curricula).
• Tutor Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
• Tutor English Language & Literature.
• Tutor History, Culture, & Social Studies.
• Develop critical reading, writing, and analytical thinking skills.

Requirements

• 2+ years professional teaching experience at a top public/private high school in your region.
• 1+ years experience educating, coaching, or working with 11-14 year-olds.
• Deep familiarity with local grade standards and curricula in your region.
• Deep familiarity with international curricula in your region (AP, IB, Cambridge, etc.).
• Experience with curriculum or lesson plan development.
• Familiarity with adolescent brain development and age-appropriate pedagogical approaches.

Skills

• Subject mastery
• Long-term academic confidence
• Academic analysis
• Strategic planning
• Study skills development
• Mathematics tutoring
• Science tutoring
• Humanities tutoring
• Social sciences tutoring
• Curriculum development
• Lesson plan development
• Pedagogical approaches

Location

• US
• Canada
• UK
• Singapore
• Japan
• Hong Kong
• Australia
• New Zealand

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 2+ years professional teaching experience
• 1+ years experience educating, coaching, or working with 11-14 year-olds

About the Company

• Crimson Education is the world’s leading college admissions consulting firm.
• We help ambitious students gain admission to the world’s top universities through expert-led guidance and proven, data-driven strategies.
• Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League than their peers.
• We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
• Crimson is the only college admissions consultancy that brings together former Ivy League and Top 20 admissions officers, professors and PhD teaching fellows from leading universities, past ISEF winners and judges, and capstone project mentors.
• We’re backed by leading VC firms, including Tiger Global, Heal Partners, IceHouse Ventures, and Movac.
• We recently closed a USD $40M Series D funding round at a USD $640M valuation.
• We now operate across 21 markets worldwide.
• The Rise Team spans 3 continents, bringing together educators, innovators, artists, athletes, researchers, and advocates who believe every student deserves a personalized education experience regardless of where they’re coming from.
• Our strategy consultants and academic tutors bring their personal experiences to the table as they invest in personalizing students’ education experiences and helping families navigate today’s increasingly complex education landscape.