Online K–12 Math & Literacy Tutor
Sams Tutoring Online
Position Type
Part-Time | Remote | Flexible Schedule
About Sams Tutoring Online
At Sams Tutoring Online, we believe every child deserves to feel capable, confident, and successful. We don't simply teach math and reading—we build confidence, cultivate resilience, and create meaningful relationships with our students and families.
Our tutors are more than educators. They are encouragers, mentors, problem-solvers, and advocates who meet students exactly where they are and help them discover what they're capable of achieving.
Unlike many tutoring companies, all of our tutors hold graduate-level degrees and are selected not only for their expertise, but also for their compassion, patience, enthusiasm, and unwavering commitment to helping every child thrive. We believe that who teaches a child is just as important as what they teach.
If you are passionate about individualized instruction and believe relationships come before results, we'd love to meet you.
Position Summary
Sams Tutoring Online is seeking an experienced Online K–12 Math & Literacy Tutor to provide engaging, one-on-one virtual instruction to students in kindergarten through twelfth grade.
This position is ideal for educators who enjoy building meaningful relationships with students, personalizing instruction, and helping learners gain both academic skills and self-confidence. Our students include both general education and neurodivergent learners, so patience, flexibility, and creativity are essential.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized online tutoring in K–12 mathematics and literacy.
- Assess student strengths and areas of need to develop personalized learning plans.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Teach foundational and advanced math concepts appropriate to students' grade levels.
- Provide literacy instruction including phonics, fluency, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing.
- Build student confidence through encouragement, positive reinforcement, and meaningful relationships.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, accomplishments, and recommendations.
- Maintain accurate session notes and student records.
- Create engaging, interactive virtual lessons.
- Collaborate with the Sams Tutoring team as needed.
- Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and reliability.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree (or higher) in Education or a closely related field
- Experience teaching or tutoring K–12 students
- Strong background in mathematics and literacy instruction
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Reliable high-speed internet and comfort using online teaching platforms
- Ability to teach students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with neurodivergent learners, including students with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other learning differences
- Knowledge of the Science of Reading and evidence-based literacy instruction
- Experience with intervention-based teaching
- Special education experience
- Orton-Gillingham or structured literacy training
- Experience teaching upper-level mathematics is a plus
The Qualities We Value
At Sams Tutoring Online, we believe exceptional tutors possess both expertise and heart.
We're looking for educators who consistently demonstrate:
- Patience
- Kindness
- Enthusiasm
- Positive energy
- Encouragement
- Compassion
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Flexibility
- A growth mindset
Most importantly, we seek tutors who believe that confidence is one of the greatest gifts we can give a student.
Our Philosophy
At Sams Tutoring Online, we believe:
- Every child is capable of success.
- Students learn best when they feel safe, encouraged, and understood.
- Learning should be individualized—not one-size-fits-all.
- Mistakes are opportunities for growth.
- Relationships come before results.
- Confidence fuels achievement.
- Every student deserves to be seen, heard, and believed in.
- We teach students—not just subjects.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Fully remote position
- Flexible scheduling
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students and families
Why Join Sams Tutoring Online?
When you join Sams Tutoring Online, you become part of a team that believes education changes lives.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Inspire confidence in students every day.
- Build meaningful relationships with families.
- Teach with creativity and flexibility.
- Collaborate with educators who genuinely care.
- Help students overcome challenges and discover their potential.
- Make a lasting difference—one student at a time.
Changing students' outcomes, one life at a time.