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How much do contract tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract tutor in Maine is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract tutor?

Contract Tutors are educators who are hired on a contractual basis, rather than as permanent staff, to provide tutoring services to students or clients. They may work independently or be employed by tutoring agencies, schools, or educational organizations. Their contracts typically specify the duration of work, the subjects taught, and payment terms. Contract Tutors can offer specialized instruction, exam preparation, or academic support, often with flexible schedules to meet learners' needs.

How does a contract tutor typically collaborate with educational institutions and students to ensure effective learning outcomes?

Contract Tutors often work closely with both educational institutions and students to tailor their teaching approaches to specific curriculum requirements and individual learning needs. They may coordinate with school staff or academic advisors to align lesson plans and provide progress updates. Building rapport with students is essential, as it encourages engagement and helps address learning gaps. Regular communication and feedback loops with all stakeholders are key to achieving successful learning outcomes in this flexible, often remote, role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Tutor, you need subject matter expertise, teaching credentials or relevant degrees, and experience in instructional delivery. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, virtual classroom tools, and possibly certification in online teaching is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and motivational skills help tutors engage and support diverse learners effectively. These skills ensure high-quality, personalized instruction and successful learning outcomes in flexible or remote education settings.

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Substitute Teacher

MSAD #11

Gardiner, ME • On-site

$130/day

Per diem

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position:   Substitute Teacher
Location:  MSAD 11
Date Position Available:    2026-2027 School Year
Qualifications: Current CHRC authorization through State of Maine Department of Education.
Description: MSAD #11 is looking for a dynamic, passionate individual. The successful candidate has the ability to work positively with administration, staff, and students; possesses strong oral and written communication skills; has strong organizational and interpersonal skills; and is dedicated to meeting the academic and social needs of each child. This is a substitute position. This position does not provide benefits.
To Apply: Please complete the online application found on the MSAD 11 website
Compensation:  Daily Uncertified - $130 per day
                            Daily Certified - $130 per day
Long Term Substitutes (10 days or more)
                            Uncertified Teachers - $160 per day
                            Uncertified Teacher of Record - $190
                            Certified Teachers will be compensated per diem of the base pay of the 

















 MSAD 11 Teachers contract.                     
                                   

Tutor Rates 
              Uncertified - $35
              Certified - $45



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