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Tutor 2026-27

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$6.5K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

Peer tutoring or academic mentoring helping peers with academic work, either informally or through a structured mentoring, tutoring, or orientation program. * Experience leading group discussions or ...

Peer tutoring or academic mentoring helping peers with academic work, either informally or through a structured mentoring, tutoring, or orientation program. * Experience leading group discussions or ...

$25.59 - $29/hr

The Assistant Coordinator plays a role as a mentor, tutor, activity leader, and sports coach. The Assistant Coordinator also plans and coordinates the curriculum and provides outreach and ...

$25.59 - $29/hr

The Assistant Coordinator plays a role as a mentor, tutor, activity leader, and sports coach. The Assistant Coordinator also plans and coordinates the curriculum and provides outreach and ...

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 ...

The Lead Peer Educator serves as a mentor, tutor, and team leader within the Peer Education program. In this role, the Lead Peer Educator supports tutees in specific content areas while mentoring new ...

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How much do mentor tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 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 is a mentor tutor?

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.

How does a mentor tutor 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.

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.

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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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,053 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

21st Century Tutor - North Ridge Crossing

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION: The 21st Century Tutor is responsible for providing after-school tutoring services to support student learning and development, including academic enrichment, mentoring, tutoring, and homework help as required by the 21st Century/LEAP grants.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
Program Development and Implementation
  • Provides academic tutoring to students
  • Develops individual, small group, and large group academic lesson plans appropriate for students in the program
  • Teaches and evaluates academic lessons
  • Maintains contact with each child's classroom teacher, in person, or via telephone or email, to coordinate afterschool lessons with classroom teacher curriculum
  • Helps students develop positive self-confidence, raise self-concept, and reduce anxiety or fear of failure in academic work
  • Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas
  • Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessments. Keeps a daily running record of student response and progress
  • Submits all administrative paperwork, such as time sheets, correctly and on time
  • Ensures confidentiality of records and information is maintained at all times
  • Completes/assists with SWORPS data entry on a weekly basis and mid-year and year-end reports as directed by the Program Director

INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY:
  • Dependability - proven ability to complete all tasks as assigned in an organized manner
  • Ensures appropriate responses to all organizational correspondence using brand appropriate language and logos
  • Dedication to service - demonstrated regular Attendance/Punctuality and an ability to learn and develop new skills
  • Commitment and attitude that personifies a positive attitude at all times and the ability to multi-task
  • Professionalism in appearance, ensuring that dress is professional and appropriate for function/situation based on organizational dress code policies
  • Specific Individual measurable outcomes as determined by supervisor

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
  • Minimum BA or BS degree
  • Ideal candidate is a certified teacher
  • Has experience tutoring children

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Must be able to lift 20 pounds
  • Must be able to remain alert and energetic for 8 hours or more
  • Must be able to move quickly to keep up with youth