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College Physics Tutor

Wichita, KS · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Fort Smith, AR · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Stamford, CT · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Chapel Hill, NC · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

MO · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

College Station, TX · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Reading, PA · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Oak Lawn, IL · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Columbia, MO · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Quincy, MA · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Elizabeth, NJ · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Durham, NC · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

SC · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

RI · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Lawrence, MA · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Tallahassee, FL · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Pearland, TX · Remote

$40/hr

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College Physics Tutor

Wichita, KS • Remote

Varsity Tutors
Education • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online College Physics tutors nationally. As an independent contractor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a College Physics Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of classical mechanics, thermodynamics, waves and optics, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics including special relativity and quantum phenomena. Ability to explain Newton laws, conservation principles, electromagnetic theory, wave superposition, and atomic structure while preparing students for advanced physics coursework, engineering prerequisites, and MCAT physical science sections.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down multi-step physics problems involving force analysis, energy conservation, and circuit calculations. Guides students through drawing free-body diagrams, applying kinematics equations, solving electric circuit problems, analyzing wave interference patterns, and interpreting experimental data. Emphasizes connecting mathematical formulations to physical intuition and applies physics to engineering, medical, and technology contexts.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with introductory college physics curricula for both algebra-based and calculus-based sequences, and common challenges such as vector decomposition, applying conservation laws, and understanding electromagnetic concepts. Adapts instruction using worked problems, PhET simulations, and laboratory-connected examples to support undergraduate students in physics courses for science, engineering, and pre-health programs.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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