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Mentor Tutor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prior experience as a mentor, tutor, or related leadership position. * Experience facilitating group discussions or presentations. * Experience planning events * Experience with social media to aid ...

Demonstrate positive attitude for one-on-one, peer-group, coaching/mentoring, tutoring techniques, promoting confidence, independent learning and increased study skills. Assist students in developing ...

AVID Mentor

Elgin, IL · On-site

$13/hr

AVID Mentor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity ... May be required to leave assigned classroom and participate in tutoring-related training. * Public ...

AVID Mentor

Elgin, IL · On-site

$13/hr

AVID Mentor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity ... May be required to leave assigned classroom and participate in tutoring-related training. * Public ...

AVID Mentor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity ... May be required to leave assigned classroom and participate in tutoring-related training. * Public ...

AVID Mentor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity ... May be required to leave assigned classroom and participate in tutoring-related training. * Public ...

If you're ready to inspire, mentor, and empower students , we'd love to hear from you! Join Tutor Doctor Arizona and help us provide high-quality, personalized education that transforms lives.

ACT and SAT Tutor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

If you're ready to inspire, mentor, and empower students , we'd love to hear from you! Join Tutor Doctor Arizona and help us provide high-quality, personalized education that transforms lives.

Spanish Tutor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

Experience in teaching, tutoring, or mentorship * Education: Bachelor's degree in education or a related field preferred. * Fluent in Spanish or Native Speaker * Strong Communication Skills: Ability ...

AVID Mentor

Bartlett, IL · On-site

$13/hr

AVID Mentor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity ... May be required to leave assigned classroom and participate in tutoring-related training. * Public ...

ACT and SAT Tutor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

If you're ready to inspire, mentor, and empower students , we'd love to hear from you! Join Tutor Doctor Arizona and help us provide high-quality, personalized education that transforms lives.

Tutor 2026-27

AZ · On-site

Demonstrate positive attitude for one-on-one, peer-group, coaching/mentoring, tutoring techniques, promoting confidence, independent learning and increased study skills. * Assist students in ...

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How much do mentor tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mentor tutor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Mentor Tutors?

Mentor Tutors are individuals who provide both academic support and personal guidance to students or learners. They help others understand subject material, develop study strategies, and overcome learning obstacles, while also offering encouragement and motivation. Mentor Tutors often work one-on-one or in small groups and may assist with a range of subjects or skills, depending on their expertise. Their role combines teaching, coaching, and mentorship to foster both academic growth and personal development.

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

To thrive as a Mentor Tutor, you typically need subject matter expertise, strong instructional skills, and a relevant educational background or certification. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual meeting tools, and educational resources is often required. Patience, active listening, and the ability to motivate and build rapport with students are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student growth, and create a supportive learning environment.

What is the difference between Mentor Tutor vs Coach?

AspectMentor TutorCoach
CredentialsOften requires teaching or subject-specific certifications, tutoring experienceUsually requires coaching certifications or training, sometimes related to personal development
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, tutoring centers, online platformsPersonal development sessions, sports, corporate environments
Employer & IndustrySchools, tutoring companies, online education platformsSports teams, corporate training firms, personal coaching services

Mentor Tutors primarily focus on academic support and guiding students through learning challenges, often within educational settings. Coaches, on the other hand, concentrate on personal or professional development, helping clients achieve specific goals. While both roles involve mentorship and guidance, their environments and credentials differ, making each suited to different types of support and industries.

How does a Mentor Tutor typically balance guiding students academically while fostering their personal development?

As a Mentor Tutor, you’re expected to provide academic support through tutoring sessions while also helping students build confidence, motivation, and effective learning habits. This dual focus often involves setting personalized goals, offering constructive feedback, and creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable discussing challenges. You’ll likely collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and sometimes counselors to ensure a holistic approach, making adaptability and strong communication key skills for success. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, but it’s also a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and personal growth.
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What states have the most Mentor Tutor jobs? States with the most job openings for Mentor Tutor jobs include:
Infographic showing various Mentor Tutor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 13% Full Time, 85% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 19% Physical, and 81% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,053 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Full Time AmeriCorps to Serve in West Town

Full Time AmeriCorps to Serve in West Town

Northwestern Settlement

Chicago, IL

$13K/mo

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


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Company Description

The Northwestern Settlement's mission is to disrupt generational poverty. All of our programs aim to nurture, educate, and inspire. Our programming includes head start programming, House in the Wood Summer Camp, After School Programming and more! 

Job Description

AmeriCorps Project YES! in West Town is now accepting applications for the 2018-2019 program year. Project YES! members will work with children in Chicago schools and non-profits. Members will serve as tutors and mentors, creating volunteer opportunities for students and community members, as well as have the opportunity to partner with classroom teachers and program staff in order to enhance core curriculum and create innovative learning environments. If you are interested in community organizing and education, this opportunity should not be overlooked!

Interested in education? In community engagement? Serving in a diverse corps?

Then Join AmeriCorps Project YES!

 

PY! Members Will:

         Mentor

         Tutor

         Engage Community in Service

         Explore Leadership Skills

         Make Connections

         Make a Difference!

We are seeking members for the 2018-19 service year!

 

This year's term of service will begin on September 7, 2018 and run through July 31, 2019.

Minimum Requirements:

         21 years of age

         U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident

         Bachelor's Degree in any subject

Compensation:

Living Stipend of $13,732; Health Insurance; $5,920 Education Award given upon completion of the service; Forbearance of qualified student loans; Invaluable training and experience.

Interviews will begin the first week of June and continue through the end of August, or until all positions have been filled.

Send current resume and cover letter to Program Manager Megan Bott at mbott at nush dot org or fax to (773) 278-2621.  For more information about Project YES!, visit www.americorpsprojectyes.org

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.