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Hoboken - Center Assistant

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Working efficiently and effectively with one or two younger or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction through utilization of the Kumon Method and worksheets * Ensure proper study habits ...

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Field Consultant - Rutherford, NJ

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$64K - $78K/yr

At Kumon, we don't just help students achieve academic success-we empower them to reach their full potential. As a Field Consultant, you'll be a key player in supporting franchisees to excel ...

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E-Learning Specialist

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

E-Learning Specialist As an E-Learning Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting Kumon University's online learning initiatives by developing engaging, effective, and high-quality digital ...

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Hoboken - Center Assistant

Hoboken, NJ

$16.75 - $21/hr

Working efficiently and effectively with one or two younger or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction through utilization of the Kumon Method and worksheets * Ensure proper study habits ...

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Center Assistant

New York, NY

Working efficiently and effectively with one or two younger or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction through utilization of the Kumon Method and worksheets * Ensure proper study habits ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for kumon in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Kumon Instructor, you need a solid understanding of mathematics and reading comprehension, along with at least a high school diploma or higher education. Familiarity with Kumon’s proprietary curriculum, worksheet management systems, and basic office software is typical. Strong communication, patience, and motivational skills help instructors engage and support students of varying abilities. These skills ensure effective individualized instruction, student progress, and a positive learning environment.

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Kumon Instructors often work with students who have diverse learning needs and paces, which can present challenges in tailoring instruction and pacing the curriculum for each individual. Managing a classroom where some students require more guidance while others are ready to move ahead requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, maintaining student motivation and engagement, especially for those who struggle with self-discipline or foundational skills, can be demanding. Instructors benefit from ongoing training and support from the Kumon network, which helps them implement strategies to address these challenges effectively.

What are Kumon instructors?

Kumon instructors are educators who guide students through the Kumon Method, a structured, self-learning approach to math and reading. They assess each student's abilities, assign appropriate worksheets, and monitor progress to ensure steady improvement. Instructors provide support and encouragement, helping students develop independent study habits and confidence. Their goal is to foster academic skills and a love for learning in every student.

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CredentialsMinimal formal credentials; training provided by KumonVaries; often requires subject expertise or certifications
Work EnvironmentFranchise centers, structured classroom settingOne-on-one or small group sessions, flexible locations
Industry UsageEducational franchise, tutoring servicesIndependent or agency-based tutoring
Common Search IntentComparing franchise tutoring jobs with private tutoringLooking for personalized tutoring opportunities

While Kumon involves working within a franchise setting with structured curriculum and training, tutors often operate independently or through agencies, offering personalized instruction. Both roles focus on education but differ in environment, credentials, and work setup.

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Kumon Classroom Assistant at Kumon Math and Reading Center of INDIAN LAND

Kumon Math and Reading Center of INDIAN LAND

Fort Mill, SC

$11 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Kumon is a Math and Reading enrichment center. The program is a worksheet based curriculum and kids who do Kumon, complete these worksheets for study.

Graders are needed to help with grading and organizing the worksheets. Classroom Assistants support the Instructor and/or Assistant Instructors in a variety of instructional and center management tasks.

Job responsibilities are assigned by the Company Center Instructor and/or Assistant Instructors based upon the needs of each center. This position is part-time and may require you to work evenings and or on the weekend.

Kumon of Indian Land is currently seeking to fill part-time positions 12-20 hours per week, ideally 2-3 shifts per week.

Responsibilities

Early Learner/Primary Instruction:

  • Working efficiently and effectively with one or two younger or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction through utilization of the Kumon Method and worksheets
  • Ensure proper study habits and work skills are being developed and train the students in center routine
  • Individualizing strategies for student development based on student goals and communication with Instructor
  • On-going assessment of student skills development
  • Work closely with Instructor to develop and understand lesson plan and goals for each student in order to properly administer instruction individually

Grading:

  • Grading of student classwork, homework, and corrections and organizing of Student worksheets
  • Ensuring Student classwork is completed and corrected to 100%
  • Assessing oral reading ability with reading students and providing necessary feedback
  • Provide assistance/guidance to students, as needed, adhering to Kumon Method standards and center procedures
  • Provide Instructor with written or verbal feedback, as needed, based on student observations and/or student performance on worksheets
  • Work with other grading assistants to create a balanced workload to ensure grading is completed before the end of class

Qualifications

  • Strong verbal communication skills, intermediate written communication skills preferred
  • Proficient math skills a plus
  • Proficient in basic computer usage
  • Customer service minded individual

Schedule:

  • Tuesday to Thursday from 3:30 -7.30pm
  • Saturday 9-12pm

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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