PE – Civil – Structural Tutor

Job Description

PE – Civil – Structural Tutor | Varsity Tutors

The Tone:
This is a freelance remote tutoring position for Varsity Tutors. The company operates a Live Learning Platform, aiming to revolutionize education through advanced technology and AI to create personalized learning experiences. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact students’ academic success and understanding in PE Civil Structural subjects while providing tutors with scheduling flexibility and competitive remote earning potential.

The TL;DR
• Role: Freelance
• Type: Flexible Contract
• Location: Remote
• Pay: $40 hourly
• Mission: Help students achieve academic success and understanding in PE – Civil – Structural subjects.
• Tech Stack: AI-powered Tutor Copilot, Live Learning Platform

What You’ll Actually Do
• Instruct: Provide personalized, 1-on-1 online instruction to individual students on PE Civil Structural subjects.
• Teach: Guide students through strategic test-taking, problem-solving, and efficient navigation of code references for the PE Civil Structural examination.
• Adapt: Adapt instruction using NCEES practice examinations, code reference exercises, and structural design problems to support PE candidates.
• Support: Utilize the AI-powered Tutor Copilot for real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features.
• Manage: Invoice for tutoring sessions, with all payment logistics handled by the platform.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Deep knowledge of PE Civil Structural examination content, including structural analysis, steel design, concrete design, wood design, masonry, seismic design, and structural engineering codes (e.g., ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 7).
• Experience: Expertise in preparing civil engineers for the structural depth portion of the PE Civil examination, coupled with familiarity with common challenges such as navigating multiple design codes and performing seismic analysis.
• Skills: Ability to clearly explain load combinations, member design, and connection detailing. Proficiency in guiding students through designing beams, columns, and connections in steel and concrete, calculating lateral forces, and applying building code provisions. Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style, capable of adapting instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.