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How much do math textbook jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for math textbook in Kansas is $52,474.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,100.00 and $62,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Math Textbook job?

A Math Textbook job typically involves writing, editing, or reviewing math textbooks for educational use. Professionals in this field ensure that mathematical concepts are clearly explained, accurately presented, and aligned with curriculum standards. This role may be held by educators, subject matter experts, or technical writers with strong math backgrounds. Responsibilities can include developing exercises, solutions, and instructional content to support student learning.

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

To thrive as a Math Textbook Author, you need a deep understanding of mathematics, experience in curriculum development, and typically an advanced degree in mathematics or education. Familiarity with educational publishing software, LaTeX, and adherence to academic standards is essential. Strong written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly are vital soft skills. These skills ensure the creation of accurate, engaging, and accessible materials that effectively support student learning and curriculum goals.

What are the typical responsibilities of a math textbook editor, and how do they collaborate with authors and subject matter experts?

As a math textbook editor, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing manuscript submissions for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with curriculum standards. You will work closely with authors to refine content, ensure mathematical correctness, and maintain a consistent tone throughout the book. Collaboration with subject matter experts is common, especially when verifying complex solutions or updating material to reflect new teaching methodologies. Editors also coordinate with graphic designers to integrate visual elements, such as charts and diagrams, that aid in student comprehension.

What are math textbooks?

Math textbooks are educational books specifically designed to teach mathematical concepts, skills, and problem-solving techniques. They provide structured content, examples, exercises, and explanations that help students and educators understand various topics in mathematics. Math textbooks are used in schools, colleges, and for self-study, covering subjects ranging from basic arithmetic to advanced calculus and statistics. These books follow curriculum guidelines and often include practice problems, illustrations, and real-world applications to reinforce learning.

What is the difference between Math Textbook vs Math Teacher?

AspectMath TextbookMath Teacher
CredentialsNone requiredTeaching certification or degree in education
Work EnvironmentPrinted or digital resource used in classrooms or self-studyClassroom, tutoring sessions, or online teaching
Industry UsageEducational material for studentsEducator delivering lessons and assessments
Search IntentFinding math textbooks for study or purchaseLooking for math teachers or teaching jobs

Math textbooks are educational resources designed to teach mathematical concepts, while math teachers are professionals who deliver instruction and facilitate learning. Textbooks serve as tools for students, whereas teachers actively engage with students to enhance understanding. Both are essential in education but serve different roles within the learning process.

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Infographic showing various Math Textbook job openings in Kansas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,474 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Tutor II - Math Resource Center

$18.22 - $23.31/hr

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Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Tutor II - Math Resource Center

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 497893
Work type: Part-time Temporary
Location: Overland Park Main Campus
Categories: Tutors and Lab Aides

Position: Tutor II - Math Resource Center

Department: Academic Affairs

Type of Position: Part-time Temporary

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies, some evening and weekend shifts, up to 12 hours per week

Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No

Starting Salary Range:  $18.22-$23.31 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume.

Position Summary: Tutor students in various Mathematics courses taught in Johnson County Community College. Other responsibilities include referring students to appropriate resources, assisting students with computer software and calculator skills necessary for the courses, helping with problem solving skills required in Mathematics, mentoring new and peer tutors, working in outreach programs, and other duties as requested by the supervisor.
- Willing to work afternoons, evenings, and/or Weekends

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in mathematics, math education, or related field including at least 21 credit hours in mathematics at the Calculus 1 level and above
  • At least 1 year of tutoring or teaching experience required.
  • Must be familiar with graphing calculators.

Required Skills:

  • Must be able to help with computer programs and online homework platforms.
  • Good communication skills, including listening with understanding and patience is required.
  • Ability to explain concepts and solve word problems in Mathematics, both orally and in written form in a one to one or small group setting.
  • Ability to tutor Calculus 2 and above.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Tutoring at a community college.
  • Ability to tutor Statistics.

Position details include but are not limited to:

  • Tutor students through drop-in, by-appointment, semester-long tutoring, embedded, and/or group tutoring (online and/or in-person) in specific subjects or content and course-specific study skills deemed appropriate by the relevant supervisor; build rapport and supportive relationships with students.
  • Assist with center-specific projects, including developing and maintaining physical and electronic center resources (i.e., textbooks, anatomical models, microscopes, calculators, and online guides), delivering content-specific workshops, and meeting with students through the Academic Integrity Remediation process.
  • Refer students to appropriate resources within the larger Academic Resource Center and across campus based on expressed student needs.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records, adhering to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and keeping appropriate staff updated on student progress and problems. 
  • Assist in hiring and training new tutors as necessary and serve as a mentor to other center staff.
  • Participate in mandatory center and campus training, including pedagogical training, maintaining content expertise, and other campus-wide training opportunities as appropriate.
  • Assist in the daily activities of the center, cover the front desk when needed, ensure students are checked in/out, troubleshoot technical problems (including LMS, software, and hardware problems), and help to maintain a positive, clean, and organized center space. 
  • Use appropriate scheduling system to manage and maintain tutoring schedules.
  • Model tutor expectations and reinforce best practices. 
  • Assist with planning and coordinating events and workshops related to tutoring subject areas. 

To be considered for this position we will require an application, resume, and unofficial transcripts

Benefits Category

For Parttime partial is employees who have a more flexible schedule working less than 630 hours a year

  • Tuition discount for JCCC courses
  • More flexibility on scheduling
  • Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
  • Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center

About JCCC:

Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm.

Mission: JCCC inspires learning to transform lives and strengthen communities.

Vision: JCCC will be an innovative leader in equitable student access, learning and success.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

JCCC is an equal opportunity employer and equal access institution. JCCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, religion, marital status, parental status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in its programs and activities, which includes employment and admissions, in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Executive Order 11246, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, the Kansas Acts Against Discrimination and all other applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.

Inquiries concerning JCCC's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies (including Title IX, Title VI and Section 504 inquiries) may be referred to a Title IX Coordinator (TitleIX@jccc.edu), or Director of Human Resources, or the Dean of Students and Learner Engagement at Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, 913-469-8500; or to Office for Civil Rights, Kansas City Office, U.S. Department of Education, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320, Kansas City, MO 64106, Telephone: 816-268-0550, Facsimile: 816-268-0559, Email to: OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov.

Disclosure: 

If you need any assistance throughout the search process, please reach out to the HR@jccc.edu. In accordance with the college policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting.

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be updated at any time at the discretion of management. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.

If you are an applicant requesting assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 913-469-3877, or email HR@jccc.edu.

Advertised: 24 Mar 2026 Central Daylight Time
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