Remote MCAT Tutor at Inspira Education - US/Canada — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
This role is fully remote and open to anyone based in the US or Canada, which offers meaningful flexibility for location-independent professionals — with an important caveat: it is a structured 40-hour/week full-time position with tutoring sessions scheduled around student availability, including weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
Timezone considerations: Students are predominantly based in the US, so tutors must be available during North American time windows (roughly ET to PT). This limits true nomadic flexibility — you'd need to be in a timezone that overlaps with US afternoons and evenings, ruling out most of Asia, Europe, and Africa for sustained travel.
Practical nomad destinations compatible with this schedule:
- Mexico City or Medellín: CT/ET-adjacent timezones make student scheduling seamless, and cost of living is significantly lower than the US — stretching your salary considerably.
- Lisbon or the Canary Islands: Would require late-night availability (10 PM–2 AM local time for US student sessions) — feasible short-term but taxing long-term.
There is no mentioned equipment stipend, coworking budget, or travel allowance. The role requires a reliable internet connection and a quiet professional environment for live tutoring. For location-flexible workers, Mexico, Colombia, or Canadian cities with lower cost of living are the most practical bases.
About Inspira Education
Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities.
As the world's leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we're building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide.
As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures, and Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub).
The Role
We are looking for an experienced MCAT Tutor to provide one-on-one MCAT preparation to students. You will teach all sections of the MCAT, develop individualized study plans, and track student progress throughout their preparation.
This is a full-time, remote role that can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada. Your 40-hour workweek will include tutoring and preparation time, with tutoring scheduled around student availability, including weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Tutor students one-on-one across all sections of the MCAT
- Develop and adapt MCAT study plans based on each student's needs and performance
- Track and analyze student progress and performance
- Create and maintain project trackers to monitor MCAT preparation progress
- Keep students' families up to date on academic progress and MCAT milestones
- Provide guidance on MCAT content, strategy, and test-taking skills
- Participate in additional opportunities as they arise, such as leading webinars or training other tutors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Previously taken the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT); official score report required
- MCAT score of 521+
- 2+ years of MCAT tutoring or MCAT test-preparation experience
- Able to provide MCAT test preparation across all sections of the exam
- Available to tutor during weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple students and priorities
- Comfortable teaching and coaching in a fully remote environment
Why You'll Love Inspira
- Mission-driven team focused on student success
- Your work directly impacts the lives and careers of students across the globe
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, with base plans 100% employer paid
- Pre-tax benefits (FSA, DCFSA, HSA, Commuter)
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
For more information about our company, please visit our website: Inspira Education Group.
Inspira Education Group does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in providing employment opportunities and benefits.
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