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Online Distance Learning Tutor Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Math Instructor / Tutor

Arvada, CO · On-site

$14.42 - $16/hr

Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching ... Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method™ ...

Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching ... Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method™ ...

Teach in-center and/or online using the Mathnasium Method™, terminology, and teaching practices ... Assess students' learning progress and engagement throughout instructional sessions * Become ...

Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching ... Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method, terminology ...

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How much do online distance learning tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for online distance learning tutor in Colorado is $19.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online distance learning tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Distance Learning Tutor, you need subject matter expertise, teaching credentials, and experience in educational methodologies. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), virtual conferencing tools, and digital content creation platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage remote learners are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure effective instruction, strong learner engagement, and successful educational outcomes in an online environment.

What is an online distance learning tutor?

An Online Distance Learning Tutor is an educator who provides academic support and guidance to students remotely, typically through digital platforms such as video calls, online classrooms, or learning management systems. Their role involves helping students understand course material, offering feedback on assignments, and addressing individual learning needs. Online tutors may work with learners of various ages and subjects, adapting their teaching methods to suit a virtual environment. They play a key role in facilitating engagement, motivation, and academic success in distance learning settings.

What is the difference between Online Distance Learning Tutor vs Online Distance Learning Instructor?

AspectOnline Distance Learning TutorOnline Distance Learning Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree and teaching certificationUsually requires a degree and teaching certification, sometimes more specialized
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group online sessions, flexible schedulingLarge online courses or classes, structured curriculum delivery
Employer & IndustryFreelance, tutoring platforms, educational institutionsOnline schools, universities, e-learning companies

Online Distance Learning Tutors focus on personalized, one-on-one or small group instruction, often working freelance or through tutoring platforms. In contrast, Online Distance Learning Instructors typically deliver structured courses to larger groups within online educational institutions. Both roles require relevant credentials and involve online teaching, but they differ mainly in scope and class size.

How does an online distance learning tutor support students who are struggling to stay motivated in a virtual environment?

Online Distance Learning Tutors often encounter students who face challenges with motivation and time management due to the remote nature of learning. To address this, tutors proactively maintain regular communication, set clear expectations, and provide personalized feedback. They may use interactive tools, scheduled check-ins, and goal-setting strategies to foster engagement and accountability. Collaborating closely with students and sometimes their families, tutors help build routines and encourage self-directed learning, which is crucial for student success in an online setting.
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Online Distance Learning Tutor jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Online Distance Learning Tutor job openings:
Infographic showing various Online Distance Learning Tutor job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,126 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Math Tutor - After School Elevate Program

Harrison School District 2

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$16.12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Harrison School District 2 rating

4.1

Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

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612th of 624 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Tutors/Math Tutor
Date Posted:
9/5/2024
Location:
Teaching and LearningFor School Year 2024-2025
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.12/hour
Hours vary by location, ranging from 8 to 14 hours per week.
Tutoring sessions may include an hour in the morning and/or two hours after school plus prep time.
This postion is grant funded.

Job Summary:
The Math Tutor for the after-school program, Elevate, provides targeted academic support to small groups of students, reinforcing math skills from during the day classroom instruction. Responsibilities include preparing and implementing small group rotations for tutoring, ensuring instruction aligns with Colorado's High Impact Tutoring Program. The tutor will collaborate with the Site Coordinator to use curriculum-aligned resources and reinforce in-class learning. By addressing individual student needs, the tutor fosters a positive learning environment. Additional duties include providing supervision before tutoring sessions, monitoring attendance, and reporting student progress to teachers and the after-school Site Coordinator.
Tutors will be expected to perform the following tasks:
  • Conduct small group or individual activities with students to reinforce Math curriculum.
  • Supervise student's math rotation activities and assignments, tutor and provide assistance as needed.
  • Assist with after-school snacks and supervising before Math Tutoring
  • Assist in preparing instructional materials and math activities, monitoring student work and progress student work, and reporting progress to after school site coordinator.
  • Maintain student attendance records for reporting purposes.
  • Support classroom teachers with Essential Skills Observation
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 0 - 2 years of experience. Child development, Mathematics, or English language experience preferred.
  • Basic math, writing, communication, and accounting skills.
  • Basic keyboard/computer skills. Knowledge of word processing software.
  • Ability to file and maintain accurate record-keeping system.
  • Ability to work with children and children with special needs.
  • CPR and First Aid preferred.
  • Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.

Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resumés may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.
Application Procedure:
Click on the red "Apply" button to complete an online application, you must apply to each position that is of interest to you.
FLSA: Non-Exempt

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