Physics Tutor

About the job

Position Overview Viakorp Corporation is seeking a qualified Physics Tutor to provide evening academic support to cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. The tutor will help students strengthen their understanding of physics concepts, analytical problem-solving, and coursework to improve academic performance and graduation readiness. Job Title: Physics Tutor Location: U.S. Coast Guard Academy, 33 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320 Schedule:

• Sunday–Thursday, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• One additional weekday (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM) for faculty coordination and additional tutoring
• Services provided during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters

Subjects Covered:

• Physics I
• Physics II

Tasks:

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring sessions for cadets.
• Explain physics theories, equations, laboratory concepts, and problem-solving methods.
• Assist students with assignments, quizzes, examinations, and course preparation.
• Maintain accurate weekly tutoring documentation.
• Meet weekly with Academy faculty to coordinate tutoring activities and course expectations.
• Report academic concerns regarding student performance to faculty.
• Support cadets in mastering course material through structured academic guidance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physics or a closely related field.
• Minimum one (1) year of tutoring experience in higher education.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience working with faculty in a higher education setting.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.