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Learner Education

Online Calculus Tutor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$25/hr

Calculus Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About ... lab assistant-only experience do not meet the requirements for this role. Applicants must have ...

Learner Education

Online Calculus Tutor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$25/hr

Calculus Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About ... lab assistant-only experience do not meet the requirements for this role. Applicants must have ...

Harper College

Physics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Tutor higher level Physics including, introductory, mechanics, electricity, quantum physics along with calculus courses Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject ...

Harper College

Physics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Tutor higher level Physics including, introductory, mechanics, electricity, quantum physics along with calculus courses Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject ...

Harper College

Physics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Tutor higher level Physics including, introductory, mechanics, electricity, quantum physics along with calculus courses Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject ...

Harper College

Mathematics Tutor

Palatine, IL

Tutor higher level Mathematics, including several levels of calculus, finite mathematics, probability and statistics Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

Harper College

Mathematics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

Tutor higher level Mathematics, including several levels of calculus, finite mathematics, probability and statistics Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

Harper College

Mathematics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Tutor higher level Mathematics, including several levels of calculus, finite mathematics, probability and statistics Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

Harper College

Statistics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Tutor higher level Statistics and Mathematics, including statistics, probability, and several levels of calculus. Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

Harper College

Statistics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

Tutor higher level Statistics and Mathematics, including statistics, probability, and several levels of calculus. Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

Harper College

Statistics Tutor

Palatine, IL · On-site

Tutor higher level Statistics and Mathematics, including statistics, probability, and several levels of calculus. Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material ...

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How much do assistant calculus tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant calculus tutor in Chicago, IL is $28.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $30.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant calculus tutor?

Assistant Calculus Tutors are individuals who help students understand and master calculus concepts. They work alongside lead tutors or instructors to provide additional support, answer questions, and offer guidance on homework, problem-solving, and exam preparation. Their role often involves explaining complex topics in simpler terms, assisting with classroom activities, and sometimes providing one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions. This support helps students build confidence and improve their performance in calculus courses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant calculus tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Calculus Tutor, you need a solid understanding of calculus concepts, problem-solving abilities, and often at least a bachelor's degree or current enrollment in a math-related program. Familiarity with educational platforms like Zoom, digital whiteboards, and mathematics software such as Desmos or Wolfram Alpha is beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and approachability help you explain complex topics and support diverse learners effectively. These skills are important to facilitate students' comprehension, boost their confidence, and create an engaging learning environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant calculus tutors, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Calculus Tutors often encounter students with varying math backgrounds and confidence levels, which can make it challenging to adapt explanations to each learner's needs. Building strong communication skills and developing multiple strategies for presenting complex concepts are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with lead tutors and faculty, as well as seeking feedback, can also help you continuously improve your effectiveness and support student success.

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Online Calculus Tutor

Learner Education

Chicago, IL • Remote

$25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Calculus Tutor (Contract)
Location: Remote
Hours: Set Your Own Schedule
Pay: $25.00/hr

About Learner Education

Learner Education is on a mission to help students reach their full academic potential through personalized 1 to 1 online tutoring. We believe that confidence, clarity, and genuine connection are the foundation of academic success. Our tutors support students across the United States through flexible, remote sessions that meet learners where they are.

Role Overview

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Calculus Tutors who can confidently support students in Calculus at the high school and college level. Tutors who can also teach a range of math subjects from 6th grade through college level are able to connect with more students. This is a fully remote contract role with flexible scheduling and consistent student demand.

What We Offer

• Flexible remote work environment
• Ability to set your own hours
• High quality student referrals
• Supportive community of tutors for collaboration and growth
• Professional development opportunities
• Compensation for student cancellations within 24 hours
• Tutors retain 100 percent of their hourly rate

Important clarification about experience
TA experience, peer tutoring, grader roles, SI positions, or lab assistant-only experience do not meet the requirements for this role. Applicants must have direct, professional teaching or tutoring experience with students.

Requirements

To ensure the best experience for students, applicants must meet all requirements listed below.

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 3 years of professional teaching or tutoring experience
• At least 1 year of relevant U.S. teaching or tutoring experience
• Must have taught or tutored within the past 2 years
• At least 1 year of online tutoring experience
• Strong understanding of the U.S. curriculum and grading standards
• Strong subject matter expertise in Calculus
• Ability to tutor Math subjects between 6th grade and college level
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Tutors with availability during peak hours (Monday through Thursday, 3 to 10 PM ET) can connect with more students. Broader weekday and weekend availability is a plus
• Fast and reliable internet connection
• Computer or laptop with microphone and camera. A stylus pen is highly recommended for clear annotations
• Quiet and professional environment

Onboarding & Activation Timeline

As we prepare for upcoming seasonal student demand, onboarding and tutor activation will take place on a staggered schedule based on contract signing date.
• August 1 – August 15 contracts → Estimated onboarding begins September 1
• August 15 – September 15 contracts → Estimated onboarding begins September 15

Tutors will receive ongoing communication and updates throughout the waiting period.

Benefits

Why Learner?

  • Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with the ability to set your own schedule
  • Work remotely and build your tutoring career with us
  • Access a supportive community of tutors for ongoing collaboration and growth
  • Enhance your professional skills through development opportunities
  • Help students from diverse backgrounds succeed in their education

Important note for applicants
Please apply to only 1 Learner Education tutor posting. Our team reviews every application and will ensure that you are considered for all subjects you are qualified to tutor.

Ready to make a difference in students' lives? Apply today to join our team of passionate Tutors at Learner Education

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