Kaplan·Illinois
Deliver engaging ACT exam preparation and educational content to students in an onsite classroom environment. Support students in developing critical thinking and logic skills while using data to close opportunity gaps.
ACT Teacher - Homewood-Floosmoor, IL
Kaplan delivers innovative interventions and prep programs that help students advance their education to realize their potential. Our team uses teaching methods based on carefully curated curriculum and score-boosting strategies, and delivers unparalleled practice that adapts to the learner.
Have scores within the 90th percentile of the ACT
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Ability to work independently with a remote manager.
Business Unit: 00092 Kaplan Health
Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here [https://kaplan.com/work-with-us/our-culture/].
Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.
Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.
Candidates must have ACT scores within the 90th percentile and be authorized to work in the U.S. A minimum ten-month commitment with daytime weekday availability of at least 15 hours per week is required.
Market context
ACT Teacher roles in Illinois often reflect steady demand from students preparing for college admissions, especially in suburban districts and test-prep settings. Competition can be strong because employers look for high ACT performance, U.S. work authorization, and daytime weekday availability, while benefits like discounts, 401(k), and health plans can help the role stand out. Before applying, confirm your schedule fits the ten-month commitment and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting.