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PALs are second-year (or beyond) A.T. Still University students who excel in their coursework ... Prior tutoring / mentoring experience is preferred, but not required Special characteristics: Good ...

Intern, Peer Advising Leader

Parma, OH

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

SUMMARY Under the direction of the dean(Associate/School Dean), PALs use their knowledge ... advising, tutoring, financial assistance) * Serve as a positive role model, promoting active ...

Intern, Peer Advising Leader

Cleveland, OH

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

SUMMARY Under the direction of the dean(Associate/School Dean), PALs use their knowledge ... advising, tutoring, financial assistance) * Serve as a positive role model, promoting active ...

Family Benefits - Back up Child Care, Pet Care, Adoption Assistance, Virtual Tutoring * Team Member ... PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. Experience • 1 year RN experience required ...

... PALS) program, including vetting applications for peer tutors, and orienting tutors to their roles and responsibilities. 11. Thoughtfully integrate evidence-based approaches to support the academic ...

... PALS) program, including vetting applications for peer tutors, and orienting tutors to their roles and responsibilities. 11. Thoughtfully integrate evidence-based approaches to support the academic ...

Family Benefits - Back up Child Care, Pet Care, Adoption Assistance, Virtual Tutoring * Team Member ... PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. Experience • 1 year RN experience required

Family Benefits - Back up Child Care, Pet Care, Adoption Assistance, Virtual Tutoring * Team Member ... PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. Experience • 1 year RN experience required

Family Benefits - Back up Child Care, Pet Care, Adoption Assistance, Virtual Tutoring * Team Member ... ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. Experience 1 year RN experience required ...

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How much do pals tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for pals tutor in the United States is $26.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PAL tutor?

A PAL tutor is a peer-assisted learning tutor who helps fellow students improve their understanding of academic subjects. They often receive training in communication and teaching skills and may work in educational settings or tutoring programs to support student success.

Is $40 an hour for tutoring a lot?

For a Pals Tutor, earning $40 an hour is generally considered above average, as tutoring rates often range from $20 to $40 per hour depending on experience and subject complexity. Experienced tutors with specialized skills or certifications may charge higher rates, making $40 an hour a competitive or even premium rate in many markets.

Can I make $3,000 tutoring?

Pals Tutors can potentially earn $3,000 or more depending on factors such as hourly rate, number of students, and hours worked per week. Tutors often charge between $15 and $50 per hour, so consistent work over several weeks or months is needed to reach that income level, especially if tutoring part-time or online. Building a strong reputation and gaining certifications can also help increase earning potential.

What is the difference between Pals Tutor vs Peer Tutor?

AspectPals TutorPeer Tutor
CredentialsOften requires training or certification in tutoring or mentoringUsually students or peers with strong academic performance
Work EnvironmentSchool or community programs, one-on-one or group settingsSame as Pals Tutor, often within educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, non-profits, community centersSchools, colleges, universities

Both Pals Tutors and Peer Tutors work in educational settings to support students, but Pals Tutors often undergo specific training and may serve broader mentoring roles, while Peer Tutors are typically fellow students providing academic assistance. The choice depends on the level of training and the specific program requirements.

What are some common challenges Pals Tutors face when supporting students, and how can these be addressed?

Pals Tutors often encounter students with varying learning styles and levels of engagement, which can make it challenging to ensure each student grasps the material. Building rapport and adapting instructional techniques to individual needs is key. Tutors may also face time constraints when balancing multiple students or sessions, so effective session planning and prioritization are essential. Collaborating regularly with teachers and other tutors helps address specific learning gaps and ensures consistent support for students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PALS Tutor, and why are they important?

To excel as a PALS Tutor, you need a solid understanding of subject matter, effective teaching techniques, and often a background in education or tutoring. Familiarity with PALS (Peer Assisted Learning Strategies) protocols and digital learning platforms is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to motivate peers are soft skills that set top tutors apart. These competencies ensure tutors can deliver structured, engaging support that improves student learning outcomes.

What are PALS Tutors?

PALS Tutors are peer-assisted learning support tutors who help students understand course material, improve their study skills, and succeed academically. They are typically students themselves who have demonstrated proficiency in a particular subject and are trained to facilitate group learning sessions. PALS Tutors do not replace lecturers or formal teaching but instead offer additional guidance and support in a collaborative environment. Their role is to encourage active learning and help students become more independent learners.

What is the highest paying tutoring job?

The highest paying tutoring jobs are often in specialized fields such as test prep for exams like the SAT, GRE, or professional certifications, or in advanced subjects like college-level mathematics, science, or coding. Tutors with advanced degrees, certifications, or experience working with high-income clients can command hourly rates exceeding $100 or more, especially in private or online settings.
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Infographic showing various Pals Tutor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,567 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Academic Services - Peer Assisted Learning Services - Student Tutor

High Point University

High Point, NC

$7.25/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Peer Assisted Learning Services Tutors

Department: Academic Services

Supervisor: Dr. Craig Curty

Starting Rate of Pay: $7.25 an hour

Length of Time: Per Semester

Department Description

Peer Assisted Learning Services (PALS) of High Point University strives to foster the academic growth, learning, and development of all High Point University undergraduate students. The mission of PALS is to provide a supportive environment encouraging intellectual and growth mindset opportunities for students who are both utilizing and providing academic support.

Job Description

Tutors work with undergraduate students with 1000 and 2000 level undergraduate courses promoting critical thinking skills and empowering students to support the reinforcement of learning course material.

Job Location/ Hours Required

The candidate will perform most/all job duties in the 4th floor of Smith Library. Hours may vary depending on the job requirements; however, the total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Meet with students requesting tutoring on a weekly basis and/or office hours-learning lab responsibilities
  • Complete at a minimum CRLA Level I tutor training
  • Complete and submit Tutor Reports for appointment-based tutoring attendance
  • Use QR Codes for office hours and review session attendance
  • Collaborate with PALS in common disciplines
  • Serve as liaison between students and professor
  • Have two weekly scheduled office hours (if required)
  • Schedule weekly times for appointments
  • Facilitate review sessions for tests, exams, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Must be considered a HPU student with academic standings including a minimum overall 3.0 GPA and received a grade of "A" or "A-" in the course(s) tutored. Previous tutoring experience is a plus, but not necessary for the position. Will be required to attend 10 hours of CRLA Level 1 Tutor Training sessions.

Desired Skills:

  • Enjoying working with others individually and in groups
  • Commitment to program ideals
  • Communication
  • Must be recommended by a professor in discipline

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