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Mathnasium

Math Instructor / Tutor

Corinth, TX · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Training & development Why Work with Us : At Mathnasium of Denton, we're passionate about both our students and our employees! We set ourselves apart by providing Tutors / Math Instructors with: * A ...

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How much do developmental math instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for developmental math instructor in the United States is $25.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Developmental Math Instructor do?

A Developmental Math Instructor teaches foundational math courses to students who may need additional support before enrolling in college-level mathematics. Their responsibilities include designing lessons, assessing student progress, and providing individualized instruction to help learners build essential math skills. They often work in community colleges or adult education programs, focusing on topics like basic arithmetic, pre-algebra, and introductory algebra. The goal is to prepare students for success in higher-level math courses required for their academic or career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by a Developmental Math Instructor, and how can they be addressed?

Developmental Math Instructors often work with students who have varied backgrounds and may lack confidence or foundational math skills. A common challenge is finding effective ways to engage and motivate students who have previously struggled with mathematics. Successful instructors typically address this by using differentiated instruction, incorporating real-world examples, and fostering a supportive classroom environment. Collaboration with colleagues in tutoring centers or academic support services can also help instructors provide additional resources for students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Developmental Math Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Developmental Math Instructor, you need a solid background in mathematics, teaching credentials (often a bachelor's or master's degree in math or education), and experience with curriculum development. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), adaptive math software, and diagnostic assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and support students with diverse learning needs are standout soft skills. These skills and qualities are crucial for helping students build foundational math skills and achieve academic success in higher-level courses.

What is the difference between Developmental Math Instructor vs College Math Instructor?

AspectDevelopmental Math InstructorCollege Math Instructor
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in mathematics or education; teaching certification may be preferredBachelor's degree in mathematics or related field; master's degree often preferred; teaching certification may be required
Work EnvironmentCommunity colleges, adult education centers, tutoring centersColleges and universities, classroom settings, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageFocuses on foundational math skills for students needing remedial supportTeaches college-level mathematics courses to degree-seeking students

Developmental Math Instructors primarily focus on teaching foundational and remedial math skills to students in community colleges or adult education settings. College Math Instructors typically teach college-level courses in universities or colleges. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, College Math Instructors often need advanced degrees and teach more advanced topics. The main difference lies in the level of instruction and the target student population.

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Infographic showing various Developmental Math Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, and 74% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,166 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Lead Math Instructor / Tutor

Schoolhouse 4 Math

Highland Park, IL • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description:

BECOME A LEADER - CHANGING LIVES THROUGH MATH.

We are looking for passionate, friendly and enthusiastic people who enjoy helping kids. We will teach you everything else you need to know!


Who We Are... “Serving our community by changing lives through math” is our mission. Mathnasium, The Math Learning Center is your neighborhood math-only learning center that teaches kids math in a way that makes sense to them. Our families are our top priority! With our team of experienced math Instructors, students from K - 12th grade are provided with an exceptional learning experience. Our dedication to our families’ success has allowed us to be the #1 Franchisee in the US and have also been Certified as a Great Place To Work!


What You Will Do... As an Instructor, you will be a passionate and outgoing individual who will positively impact the community by creating a welcoming environment for our students and families. Candidates will be trained to provide effective and concise math instruction. You will motivate and inspire students to learn by creating an engaging, positive and productive learning environment while establishing a high level of confidence and program value. Instructors will assist in evaluating and tracking the progress of each student through effective communication with the Center Manager and staff, as well as perform operational functions as required.


Why Work with Us:

At Mathnasium, we’re passionate about both our students and our employees!

We set ourselves apart by providing instructors with:

  • A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of 2nd-12th grade students
  • Consistent, but flexible part-time hours after school and on weekends
  • A fun, supportive, and encouraging work culture
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Continuous training on effective teaching methodologies
  • All necessary curriculum and instructional tools

If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you!


Job Responsibilities:

  • Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method™, terminology, and teaching practices
  • Work collaboratively with team members to deliver individualized instruction in a group setting
  • Assess students’ learning progress and engagement throughout instructional sessions
  • Become proficient with digital educational materials and processes
  • Support the maintenance of a safe and professional learning environment
  • Assist with administrative tasks as needed


Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Passion for math and working with students
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Eagerness to learn and be trained
  • Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I
  • Ability to balance leadership and instructional responsibilities


All applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency, provide work authorization, and pass a background check.


Position: Lead Math Instructor

Job Type: In-Person, Part-Time, 3 Shifts per week

Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Opportunities for Growth and Leadership Development across multiple centers!


*** Please check your email often, you will receive emails from our team. We like to stay in touch! ***


Requirements:
  • Available at least 3 days a week (Mon-Thu 3PM- 7PM, Sun 12PM - 4PM)
  • Math proficiency through at least algebra I
  • High School Diploma