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Online Science Tutor

Austin, TX · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Orlando, FL · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Fresno, CA · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Austin, TX · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Fresno, CA · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Orlando, FL · Remote

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Fresno, CA · On-site +1

$25/hr

Science Tutor (Contract) Location: Remote Hours: Set Your Own Schedule Pay: $25.00/hr About Learner ... If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule ...

Uasys

Science Tutor - Part Time

Morrilton, AR · On-site

$18/hr

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Varsity Tutors

ACT Science Tutor

Hialeah, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ways To Connect With Students * 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to ... science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students ...

Varsity Tutors

ACT Science Tutor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ways To Connect With Students * 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to ... science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students ...

Varsity Tutors

ACT Science Tutor

Fort Pierce, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ways To Connect With Students * 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to ... science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students ...

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How much do online science tutoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for online science tutoring in the United States is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Online Science Tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Science Tutor, you need a strong grasp of scientific concepts, subject-specific qualifications (such as a degree in science or education), and experience in teaching or tutoring. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual whiteboards, and video conferencing tools is essential for effective remote instruction. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability help tutors engage students and address diverse learning needs. These skills ensure that students receive clear, personalized support that enhances their understanding and academic performance in science.

What is the difference between Online Science Tutoring vs Online Science Teaching?

AspectOnline Science TutoringOnline Science Teaching
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in science or education, teaching certifications are a plusRequires a degree in science or education, often with teaching certification
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions with students, flexible schedulingClassroom or virtual classroom setting, structured curriculum
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance platforms, tutoring companies, private clientsSchools, online education platforms, universities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for personalized science help or tutoring servicesIndividuals seeking structured science courses or classes

Online Science Tutoring involves personalized, one-on-one or small group sessions focused on individual student needs, often with flexible scheduling. Online Science Teaching typically refers to delivering structured courses within a classroom or virtual classroom environment, often with a set curriculum. Both roles require relevant science credentials, but their work settings and purposes differ significantly.

What are some common challenges online science tutors face when engaging students remotely, and how can they be addressed?

Online science tutors often encounter challenges like maintaining student engagement and ensuring clear communication in a virtual environment. To address these, tutors can use interactive tools such as digital whiteboards, quizzes, and multimedia resources to make lessons more engaging. Establishing a structured session with clear goals and frequent feedback also helps keep students motivated and focused. Regular check-ins and adapting teaching styles to individual learning preferences can further improve student outcomes and satisfaction.

What is online science tutoring?

Online science tutoring is a form of educational support where students receive personalized science instruction over the internet. Tutors use video calls, chat, and interactive tools to help students understand science concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for exams. This method provides flexibility, allowing students to learn from home at convenient times. Online science tutoring covers subjects like biology, chemistry, physics, and more, catering to various education levels. It is an effective way to get one-on-one help tailored to a student's specific learning needs.
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Infographic showing various Online Science Tutoring job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,111 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Online Science Tutor

Learner Education

Austin, TX • Remote

$25/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Science Tutor (Contract)
Location: Remote
Hours: Set Your Own Schedule
Pay: $25.00/hr

About Learner Education

Learner Education is on a mission to help students reach their full academic potential through personalized 1 to 1 online tutoring. We believe that confidence, clarity, and genuine connection are the foundation of academic success. Our tutors support students across the United States through flexible, remote sessions that meet learners where they are.

Role Overview

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Science Tutors who can confidently support students from 6th grade through college level. Subjects may include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and related areas. Tutors who understand the U.S. curriculum and who can tutor more than one science subject are able to connect with more students.

If you are also comfortable tutoring Math, that is a strong plus and can increase your schedule availability.

What We Offer

Flexible remote work environment
Ability to set your own schedule
High quality student referrals
Supportive community of tutors for collaboration and growth
Professional development opportunities
Compensation for student cancellations that occur within 24 hours
Tutors retain 100 percent of their hourly rate

Important clarification about experience
TA experience, peer tutoring, grader roles, or lab assistant-only experience do not meet the experience requirements for this role. Applicants must have direct, professional teaching or tutoring experience with students.

Requirements

To ensure the best experience for students, applicants must meet all requirements listed below.

Bachelor's degree
Minimum 3 years of professional teaching or tutoring experience
At least 1 year of relevant U.S. teaching or tutoring experience
Must have taught or tutored within the past 2 years
At least 1 year of online tutoring experience
Strong understanding of the U.S. curriculum and grading standards
Ability to tutor a range of Science subjects between 6th grade and college level
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Tutors with availability during peak hours (Monday through Thursday, 3 to 10 PM ET) can connect with more students. Broader weekday and weekend availability is a plus
Fast and reliable internet connection
Computer or laptop with microphone and camera. A stylus pen is highly recommended for clear annotations
Quiet and professional environment

Onboarding & Activation Timeline

As we prepare for upcoming seasonal student demand, onboarding and tutor activation will take place on a staggered

schedule based on contract signing date.

August 15 August 1 - August 15 contracts Estimated onboarding begins September 1
August 15 - September 15 contracts Estimated onboarding begins September 15

Tutors will receive ongoing communication and updates throughout the waiting period.

Benefits

Why Join Learner?

  • Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with the ability to set your own schedule
  • Work remotely and build your tutoring career with us
  • Access a supportive community of tutors for ongoing collaboration and growth
  • Enhance your professional skills through development opportunities
  • Help students from diverse backgrounds succeed in their education

Important note for applicants
Please apply to only 1 Learner Education tutor posting. Our team reviews every application and will ensure that you are considered for all subjects you are qualified to tutor.

Ready to make a difference in students' lives? Apply today to join our team of passionate Tutors at Learner Education

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