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Volunteers of America

Academic Tutor As Needed

Pacoima, CA · On-site

$17.78 - $18.72/hr

Provide individual and small group tutoring to students after-school through homework help and/or class material review. The Academic Tutor will also help develop and implement enrichment activities ...

Huntington Learning Center Lodi

Tutor

Lodi, CA · On-site

... If homework help; assign and review homework to reinforce learning concepts and gauge students' progress. Prepare students for upcoming tests, exams, and assessments. - Utilize various educational ...

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Carlsbad, CA

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Tutor

Thousand Oaks, CA

Support homework, test preparation, skill-building, and academic organization * Build confidence ... help students reach their full potential, apply today! We'd love to connect with you!

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Math Tutor

Calabasas, CA · On-site

Help students strengthen problem-solving skills and build a strong foundation for Calculus ... Support homework, test preparation, and study strategies for exams and coursework * Tailor ...

Tutor Doctor

Part-Time Math Tutor

Calabasas, CA · On-site

Help students strengthen problem-solving skills and build a strong foundation for Calculus ... Support homework, test preparation, and study strategies for exams and coursework * Tailor ...

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How much do homework help tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for homework help tutor in California is $19.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a homework help tutor do?

A Homework Help Tutor assists students with understanding and completing their homework assignments across various subjects. They provide guidance, explain difficult concepts, and help develop effective study habits. Tutors may also help students improve their problem-solving skills and boost their confidence in challenging subjects. Sessions can occur in person or online, depending on the tutor and the student's needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a homework help tutor?

To thrive as a Homework Help Tutor, you need strong subject knowledge, academic credentials in the relevant area, and experience with tutoring or teaching. Familiarity with online platforms like Zoom, Google Classroom, and digital whiteboards is often required, along with any relevant tutoring certifications. Patience, active listening, and the ability to explain concepts clearly are essential soft skills for helping students understand challenging material. These skills ensure effective learning support, student engagement, and academic improvement.

How does a homework help tutor typically collaborate with teachers and parents to support student progress?

A Homework Help Tutor often communicates with teachers and parents to understand a student's specific challenges and learning objectives. This collaboration helps the tutor tailor their approach, reinforce classroom concepts, and provide targeted support. Regular updates and feedback are usually shared to track progress and adjust strategies, ensuring that students receive consistent guidance both in and out of school environments.

What is the difference between Homework Help Tutor vs Subject Tutor?

AspectHomework Help TutorSubject Tutor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require tutoring certificationsHigh school diploma or higher; specialized knowledge or certifications in specific subjects
Work EnvironmentOnline or in-person tutoring sessions, often flexible hoursSimilar environments, often with a focus on specific subjects or grade levels
Employer & IndustryPrivate tutoring companies, online platforms, schoolsEducational institutions, private tutoring services, online platforms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for general academic assistance for studentsSeeking expertise in a specific subject area

In summary, a Homework Help Tutor provides general academic support across various subjects, often focusing on homework assistance, while a Subject Tutor specializes in teaching or tutoring a specific subject area with more in-depth knowledge. Both roles may require similar credentials but differ in scope and specialization.

Homework Help Tutor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Homework Help Tutor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,502 per year, or $20 per hour.

Academic Tutor As Needed

Pacoima, CA • On-site

Volunteers of America
Non-Profits • 10K+ employees
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$17.78 - $18.72/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Volunteers Of America rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

398th of 788 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

About Us:
VOALA
Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories
Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities. VOALA provides a variety of social services to Los Angeles area communities such as Head Start programs, Upward Bound college prep programs, veterans� services, homeless shelters, low-income housing program as well as drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Learn more at www.voala.org .
PAY RATE: $17.78 - $18.72 Per Hour
BENEFITS: VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE
The Academic Tutor supervises academic tutoring sessions to help program participants develop the skills required to master academic course material in specific subjects such as Math, English, Science, etc. as stated by the Lead Tutor. Provide individual and small group tutoring to students after-school through homework help and/or class material review. The Academic Tutor will also help develop and implement enrichment activities to enhance the participant's academic and social development. Other assistance might include; creating engagement activities and leading math and/or college preparatory workshops.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead academic tutoring sessions to help participants develop the skills required to master academic material
  • Coordinates daily homework assistance and tutoring program for students
  • Develop lesson plans and tutor in accordance with California Content Standards
  • Assist in the creation of learning activities and other department objectives
  • Complete tutorial log daily and complete monthly reports
  • Monitor the use of tutoring resources (laptops, calculators, books, etc.) during tutoring session
  • Set up materials and prepare the classroom for the day's activities.
  • Keep written logs of students' and observations and progress
  • Communicate with Lead Tutor, Project Advisor, and Director concerning the participants
  • Mentor students about the college experience
  • Present and lead workshops on topics around college/careers/financial literacy/leadership development as needed
  • Monitor and supervise students during field trips when needed
  • Other duties as required and is subject to change at any time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Services for this position must be provided on-site. As a result, the position requires incumbents to report to work on-site each day of active employment
  • Coordinates daily homework assistance and tutoring program for students
  • Develop lesson plans and tutor in accordance with California Content Standards
  • Assist in the creation of learning activities and other department objectives
  • Complete tutorial log daily and complete monthly reports
  • Keep written logs of students' and observations and progress
  • Prepares the classroom for the day's activities and programs by setting up materials
  • Other duties as required and is subject to change at any time.

MANDATED REPORTER
As service providers to the underprivileged and vulnerable in our community, all employees are considered Mandated Reporters, and must report any instance of physical or sexual abuse to proper authorities.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
  • Ability to perform under circumstances of possible emotional stress and conflicts dealing with difficult, uncooperative, and potentially aggressive clients as VOALA serves the neediest of the needy in our programs which may include clients with homelessness, mental-illness, substance abuse, recently released from incarceration and other challenges.

EDUCATION:
  • Current college freshman or higher with a mastery of target subject
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA in area of competency in high school

EXPERIENCE:
  • 1 year of tutoring or related experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Professional or personal experience in overcoming barriers similar to those confronting the students

Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.

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