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Colorado Early Colleges

Tutor

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Anticipated start date is August 24th, 2026 Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Academic Dean to develop, coordinate, support students with academic assignments and to serve as a ...

Colorado Early Colleges

Tutor

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Anticipated start date is August 24th, 2026 Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Academic Dean to develop, coordinate, support students with academic assignments and to serve as a ...

MSI

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of ...

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How much do french tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for french tutor in Colorado is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a French tutor do?

As a French tutor, your job is to teach a student how to read, write, and speak the French language. To fulfill the duties and responsibilities of this role, you may use tests to assess how fluent each student is, use conversational techniques to help build vocabulary, and otherwise assist each student with any areas in which they are having trouble. French tutors often work with individual students, but you may occasionally tutor larger groups instead. Employers may also ask you to work with students with various levels of experience, so the ability to adjust lessons based on the capabilities of each student is essential to your success in this role.

What does a French tutor do?

A French tutor helps students learn the French language by providing personalized instruction, practice, and feedback. They may assist with grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing, and conversation skills, adapting their methods to each student's level and goals. French tutors can work with learners of all ages and may prepare students for exams, travel, or personal enrichment. Sessions can be conducted in person or online, making language learning more accessible and flexible.

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

To thrive as a French Tutor, you need strong proficiency in the French language (speaking, reading, writing), a solid understanding of grammar, and often a relevant degree or language teaching certification. Familiarity with digital language learning platforms, online conferencing tools, and resources such as Zoom or Duolingo is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse learners and tailoring lessons to individual needs. These skills ensure effective language acquisition and a supportive, motivating learning environment for students.

What are some common challenges French tutors face when working with students of varying proficiency levels?

French Tutors often work with students whose language skills can range from absolute beginners to advanced speakers. Adapting lesson plans and teaching methods to accommodate these different proficiency levels can be challenging, as it requires flexibility and creativity to ensure each student remains engaged and progresses effectively. Tutors may also need to identify and address individual learning gaps, tailor feedback, and use a variety of resources to keep lessons dynamic. Collaborating with parents or other educators to set goals and track progress is also an important part of the role.

What is the difference between French Tutor vs French Teacher?

AspectFrench TutorFrench Teacher
CredentialsOften requires proficiency, teaching experience, or certifications like DELF/DALFTypically requires formal teaching credentials or certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate sessions, online or in-person, flexible schedulingSchools, language institutes, classrooms, structured curriculum
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, private clients, tutoring platformsEducational institutions, language schools, universities
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for personalized, flexible learning optionsSeeking formal instruction or classroom-based learning

While both French Tutors and French Teachers help learners improve their language skills, tutors typically offer personalized, flexible sessions often in private settings, whereas teachers usually work within formal educational institutions with structured curricula. The choice depends on your learning preferences and goals.

Are French tutors in demand?

French tutors are in steady demand due to the language's global relevance and the growth of online education platforms. Tutors with strong communication skills and proficiency in teaching tools like video conferencing software often find opportunities in both private and institutional settings.

How much do private French tutors make?

Private French tutors typically earn between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring platform. Rates can vary based on the tutor's qualifications, the level of instruction, and the demand in their area.

What qualifications do you need to be a French tutor?

To be a French tutor, typically a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with proficiency in the French language. Many employers prefer candidates with a college degree in French, education, or a related field, and teaching experience or certification such as TEFL or TESOL can be advantageous.
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Infographic showing various French Tutor job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Full Time, 81% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 26% Physical, and 74% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,169 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Tutor-Academic

Boulder Valley School District

Louisville, CO • On-site

$18.82/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

457th of 639 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD.
Location: US:CO:LOUISVILLE
School: Louisville Middle
Position Title: Tutor-Academic
Position Start Date: September 7, 2026
Position Type: Non-Represented
FTE: 0.78 - 31.20 hours per week - Temporary through 05/20/2027
Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly
Pay Rate: $18.82
Closing Date: August 27, 2026
Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD
Summary:
Academic Tutors communicate in a positive manner, are committed to impacting student achievement, managing the learning environment, understand and appreciate diversity of students and their learning styles, have effective interpersonal skills, including ability to actively listen, be approachable for students and demonstrate a commitment to a lively, positive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Work in assigned classrooms to help students with general classroom work.
  • Assists the teacher, working with specific groups, assisting with computers, language arts, mathematics, Homework Club.
  • Assist with supervision at lunch time and recess.
  • Other duties as assigned by the teacher.
Qualifications:
Required:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English, must pass English component of interview process.
  • Completed and submitted BVSD online application.

Preferred:
  • Minimum two years college, Bachelors Degree preferred.
  • Experience in education/tutoring/mentoring of children/young adults (ages 5-12).
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff and administrators.
  • Experience in working with children in a Core Knowledge setting.
  • Positive communication, interaction, and work experience with diverse people.
Salary Information:
Salary Placement varies according to experience and education.
BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended.
Application and Selection Procedure:
  • External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd
  • Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal
  • If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado.
  • Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination.
Benefits & Eligibility:
Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include:
  • Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Personalized Benefits
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Flexible Spending Plans
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • EcoPass

Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information.
The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - 720-561-5903; Office for Civil Rights - http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/addresses.html

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