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Math & Stats Lab Tutor (Student)

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40 - $22.50/hr

Online Statistical Software Support: Candidatesfor software support positionsshould be proficient ... Additionally, in-person tutors should remind students to use the lab check-in/out program and ...

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$15/hr

Learning Lab Opening Date: 02/19/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Position Description DEFINITION: To ... Reading and writing * Communicating with others * Operating assigned equipment * Handling varied ...

Tutor, Student Worker

Taft, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $16.25/hr

... the writing lab and math lab. The tutor will assist students in various subject areas, depending on faculty recommendations and transcript grades. Tutors may provide online tutoring, embedded ...

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Taft, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... the writing lab and math lab. The tutor will assist students in various subject areas, depending on faculty recommendations and transcript grades. Tutors may provide online tutoring, embedded ...

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... looking for online Middle School Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors ... and writing lab reports. Emphasizes hands-on investigation and critical thinking, connecting ...

... looking for online Middle School Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors ... and writing lab reports. Emphasizes hands-on investigation and critical thinking, connecting ...

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How much do online writing lab tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for online writing lab tutor 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 is an Online Writing Lab Tutor?

An Online Writing Lab Tutor is a professional who assists students and writers with their writing assignments, projects, and skills through a digital platform. They review written work, provide constructive feedback, and guide users in areas such as grammar, structure, clarity, and citation styles. These tutors often work for educational institutions, online tutoring services, or writing labs and aim to help improve writing proficiency and academic performance. They may also offer resources and strategies for effective writing and research.

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

To thrive as an Online Writing Lab Tutor, you need expertise in English grammar, composition, and academic writing, often supported by a degree in English or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), document editing tools, and online communication platforms is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to provide constructive feedback help tutors engage and support diverse learners. These skills ensure students receive effective guidance, fostering their writing development and academic success in a virtual environment.

How does an Online Writing Lab Tutor typically support students in a virtual environment?

An Online Writing Lab Tutor helps students improve their writing by providing feedback, answering questions, and guiding them through various writing processes—all through digital platforms. Tutors often review submitted drafts, offer constructive comments, and conduct live or asynchronous sessions to address individual needs. They collaborate closely with students from diverse backgrounds and academic disciplines, adapting communication styles and resources to suit each learner. The role requires strong digital communication skills and flexibility, as tutors frequently work with students across different time zones and educational levels.

What is the difference between Online Writing Lab Tutor vs Writing Center Tutor?

AspectOnline Writing Lab TutorWriting Center Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field; strong writing skillsUsually requires a bachelor's degree; strong communication and writing skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, online platformOn-campus or in-person writing centers
Employer & IndustryUniversities, online education platforms, writing servicesColleges, universities, academic support centers
Common Search & ComparisonOften searched for online tutoring roles, remote writing supportOften searched for campus-based academic support roles

Both roles involve assisting students with writing, but Online Writing Lab Tutors work remotely through online platforms, while Writing Center Tutors typically work in person on campus. The skills and credentials are similar, but the work environment differs significantly.

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Math & Stats Lab Tutor (Student)

Math & Stats Lab Tutor (Student)

American

Washington, DC • On-site

$18.40 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community.This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.

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Department:

Mathematics & Statistics Support

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Quantitative Support is seeking American Universitystudents tojoin our tutoring team for thefall2026 semester.Tutoring positions will startthe week ofSeptember 7and continuethroughDecember 11, 2026.Positions are for a semester. Tutors willprovidequantitativetutoringand/or statistical software support to their peers.

The types of tutoring positions available are as follows. Mathematics tutoring positionsfocus onassistance tostudents takingMATH-155 through MATH-222.Applicantsto work in these positionsmust have successfully completed a minimum of three semesters of calculus. Statisticstutoring positionsfocus onassistancetostudents takingSTAT-160 - STAT-302/320.Applicantsto work in these positionsmust have completed at least two statistics courses (STAT-202 and an intermediate-level course). Online Statistical Software Support: Candidatesfor software support positionsshould be proficient inusingone or more of the following: Excel, Python, R,SAS,SPSS,SQL,Stata, orStatCrunch.

In addition tofocusing onthe above courses, theQuantitativeTutoring Lab supports DATA-412/612.

Some candidates may be qualified to tutor inmathematics,statistics, data science,and statistical software support.

Essential Functions:

  • Arrive on time for shifts.

  • Greet students warmly upon arrival at the Tutoring Lab or at the beginning of an Online Statistical Software Support session.

  • For in-person tutoring:assistAUstudents in understanding quantitative concepts, applying those conceptsintheir coursework, and preparing for related exams.

  • Additionally, in-person tutors should remind students to use the lab check-in/out program and tosubmita tutoring evaluation.

  • For Statistical Software Support: guide students in usingtheaboveAU-supported statistical software and interpretingresultsfrom those platforms.

  • Moreover, online tutors should remind students tosubmita tutoring evaluation.

  • Arrange shift coverage in cases ofanticipatedlateness or absence.

  • Submit biweekly timesheetsin a timely manner.

  • PromotetheQuantitativeTutoring Lab and Online Statistical Software Support at University eventsduring shifts.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

  • Part-time.

  • 10 hours per week.

Salary Range:

  • $18.40 - $22.50 per hour.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Enrolled in a mathematics, statistics,data science,orotherquantitative-related courseduring the fall 2026semester.

  • Strong academicachievementinrelevant courseworkand/or statistical software.

  • Experienceincollaboratingwell with peers andapassion for helping them succeed.

  • A faculty letter of recommendation.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

  • During fall semesters, tutors typicallyworka set schedule ofbetweentwoandfifteenhours per week, depending on their availability andthe needs of students and Quantitative Support.

  • Tutoring positions are open to both undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students.

  • We welcome applications from students who have strong quantitative skills and/or statistical softwareproficiency,and whoenjoy helping their peers succeed academically.

Other Details

  • This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

  • American University is an E-Verify employer.

  • Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits.

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