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YMCA

Teen Mathematics Academic Tutor

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Math Tutor supports students' academic growth while also serving as a positive, engaging mentor. The Tutor helps make math approachable, encouraging, and fun. When academic support is not in ...

Mathnasium

Math Instructor / Tutor

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Position Summary Mathnasium of Mathnasium of Waialae is looking for an exceptional Math Instructor / Tutor to create an engaging and productive learning experience for students. The ideal candidate ...

Superprof

Mathematics Private Tutoring Jobs

Waipahu, HI

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

Algebra Private Tutoring Jobs

Mililani, HI

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

Algebra Private Tutoring Jobs

Honolulu, HI

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

Algebra Private Tutoring Jobs

Waipahu, HI

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

Algebra Private Tutoring Jobs

Pearl City, HI

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

YMCA

Teen Language Arts Academic Tutor

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The Language Arts Tutor supports students' academic growth while also serving as a positive ... Current certification in language arts or mathematics education is preferred. * General office ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for math tutor in Hawaii is $26.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are math tutors?

Math tutors are educators who provide individualized or small group instruction to help students improve their understanding of mathematical concepts. They work with learners of various ages and skill levels, offering support in areas such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, and test preparation. Math tutors assess students’ strengths and weaknesses, develop customized lessons, and use different teaching strategies to enhance learning. Their goal is to boost students’ confidence and academic performance in math. Sessions can take place in person or online, depending on the tutor and student preferences.

What Do Math Tutors Do?

A Math Tutor helps students with their math studies, either individually or in small groups. As a Math Tutor, your responsibilities and duties include assessing what mathematics material your students have mastered, where they need assistance, and how they learn best. You work patiently with your students, explaining and demonstrating the mathematics material they are learning in a variety of ways to help them understand it. You provide tips for studying and ample practice opportunities, such as math division drills, so that they can develop mastery of the material.

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

To thrive as a Math Tutor, you need a solid understanding of mathematical concepts, problem-solving ability, and usually at least a bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with educational technology platforms like Zoom, Google Classroom, and interactive math software is often required. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability help tutors connect with students and tailor their approach to individual learning styles. These skills are crucial for effectively helping students grasp math concepts and achieve academic success.

What is the difference between Math Tutor vs Math Teacher?

AspectMath Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in mathematics or education; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions, often flexible scheduling, private or online settings
Employer & IndustryPrivate tutoring companies, freelance, online platforms, schools
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for personalized instruction and flexible hours

Math Tutors focus on individualized instruction, usually working independently or online, with flexible hours. Math Teachers are employed by schools, follow a curriculum, and teach larger classes. Both roles require strong math skills, but Math Teachers typically need teaching credentials and work in educational institutions, while Math Tutors offer personalized support outside traditional classrooms.

How do math tutors typically tailor their teaching approach to accommodate different learning styles?

Math tutors often assess each student's individual strengths, weaknesses, and preferred learning styles—such as visual, auditory, or kinesthetic—to personalize lesson plans and explanations. They may use a variety of teaching tools, including diagrams, real-world examples, and interactive problem-solving exercises. This flexibility helps students grasp complex concepts more effectively and builds their confidence. Tutors also regularly communicate with students and, when appropriate, parents or teachers to adjust strategies and maximize progress.
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Infographic showing various Math Tutor job openings in Hawaii as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 71% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,972 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Teen Mathematics Academic Tutor

Teen Mathematics Academic Tutor

YMCA

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

YMCA rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,977 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

487th of 687 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

PAY RANGE:
$20.75 - $26.75 Hourly
PROGRAM PREPARATION:
School Year 2026-2027 After School Program
Program preparations are scheduled for mid July 2026, with applicant onboarding to begin early July.
AVAILABLE LOCATIONS:
  • Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA **

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Math Tutor supports students' academic growth while also serving as a positive, engaging mentor. The Tutor helps make math approachable, encouraging, and fun. When academic support is not in session, the Tutor actively engages with students through games, conversations, and enrichment activities, building strong relationships, boosting confidence, and creating a welcoming space where youth feel supported and motivated to learn. Tutors may also take on leadership responsibilities, support junior staff, and contribute ideas that enhance program activities and student engagement. Math Tutors report directly to the Site Coordinator.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES:
  • Experience working with youth needing academic support or intervention.
  • Strong classroom or group management skills in youth programs.
  • Ability to lead engaging academic activities and encourage positive study habits.
  • Willingness to learn age-appropriate curriculum aligned with HIDOE standards.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills; customer service oriented.
  • Experience working with teens in areas like recreation, leadership, service learning, and college/career readiness.
  • Demonstrates sound judgment, maturity, and decision-making.
  • Collaborative, flexible, and open to youth-led programming, even outside personal expertise.
  • Leads by example with professionalism and integrity.
  • Builds positive, inclusive relationships with diverse youth and staff.
  • Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva (preferred); able to learn new platforms as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Skills/Knowledge:
  • 6 months or more experience facilitating instruction with an emphasis on youth requiring academic intervention.
  • Skilled in general youth programs group or classroom management.
  • Ability to take initiative in implementing engaging academic activities and promote healthy studying habits.
  • Must be able to acquire the knowledge necessary for the age-appropriate curriculum specific to assigned subject in accordance to HIDOE standards.
  • Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal skills, well organized and multi-tasked oriented.
  • Understanding of working with teens, group management, and group work
  • Experience engaging middle and high school youth in recreation, leadership development, service learning, civic engagement, college and career pathways, and other personal development areas
  • Exercise mature judgment and sound decision-making
  • Possess a collaborative and flexible mindset that elevates youth voice and provide opportunities in areas where the candidate may not have expertise
  • Lead by example, serve as a model of professionalism and competency for peers and employees
  • Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Windows 10 and above, Canva, preferred
  • Ability to operate other software applications as required

Education/Training:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience teaching and facilitating academic instruction required.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field preferred.
  • Current certification in language arts or mathematics education is preferred.
  • General office operations experience preferred.
  • CPR, AED, and First Aid certified (training available upon hire).
WHY THE Y?:
  • Free Y membership with employment
  • Referral bonuses - Y employees can earn cash or Y credit bonuses for referring a new hire*
  • Up to 60% discounts for yourself, family, and even your siblings on Y programs, camps, preschool, childcare, and more.

Child Protection Commitment
The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks.
*See job opportunities page for full details
**This position and its pay are dependent on the availability of funds and continuation of the contracted program. The current contract provides programming for August 2025 - July 2026 with the likely possibility of extension for an additional year (until July 2027).

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