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English Tutor (Part-time, Canton Campus/Online) APPLICATION PROCEDURE: For your application to be considered complete, please submit the online application along with a cover letter, resume, and ...

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How much do part time english tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time english tutor in the United States is $28.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time English tutor?

Part time English tutors are educators who provide instruction in English language skills, such as reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension, on a flexible or limited schedule. They may work with students of various ages, from young children to adults, and can offer support in areas like grammar, vocabulary, test preparation, or conversational English. These tutors often work in-person or online, helping learners meet their academic or personal language goals outside of regular school hours.

How do part time English tutors typically structure their sessions to address different student needs?

Part-time English tutors often customize their lesson plans based on each student's goals, such as conversational fluency, exam preparation, or writing improvement. Sessions usually include a mix of interactive activities, targeted exercises, and real-world examples to keep students engaged and motivated. Tutors also regularly assess progress and adjust their teaching methods as needed, often collaborating with students (and sometimes their parents) to set achievable milestones. Flexibility and strong communication skills are key to ensuring that each session is both productive and enjoyable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time English tutor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time English Tutor, you generally need strong knowledge of English grammar, reading comprehension, and effective teaching strategies, often backed by a bachelor’s degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with online tutoring platforms, digital whiteboards, and learning management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills help build rapport with students and adapt lessons to individual needs. These competencies ensure tutors can deliver engaging, effective instruction and support student progress in various learning environments.

What is the difference between Part Time English Tutor vs Part Time ESL Teacher?

AspectPart Time English TutorPart Time ESL Teacher
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; teaching certifications optionalHigh school diploma; TEFL/TESOL certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrivate tutoring sessions, online or in-personLanguage schools, online platforms, or educational institutions
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, tutoring agencies, online platformsLanguage schools, educational companies, online teaching platforms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for flexible, one-on-one teaching rolesCompared for teaching non-native speakers in diverse settings

Both roles involve teaching English, but Part Time English Tutors typically work independently with private students, focusing on general language skills. Part Time ESL Teachers usually work for institutions or online platforms, teaching English as a Second Language to non-native speakers in more structured environments. The choice depends on your preferred work setting and certification level.

How much can a part time English tutor make?

Part-time English tutors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring platform. Some tutors may also charge higher rates for specialized skills or advanced levels of instruction.

How much can you make teaching English online part time?

Part-time online English tutors typically earn between $10 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, platform, and student demand. Many tutors work flexible hours, and higher rates are often available with specialized skills or certifications such as TEFL or TESOL.
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Infographic showing various Part Time English Tutor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,518 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Peer Tutor- English Department

Chicago, IL • On-site

City Colleges of Chicago
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


City Colleges Of Chicago rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

PEER TUTOR PART TIME - ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE

Olive-Harvey College is currently seeking a part-time Peer Tutor for the English Department. A Peer Tutor provides academic assistance and support to other students, providing individual and/or group tutoring to assist students in developing competency in course work, improve study skills and become independent learners.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Under the general direction of the assigned supervisor, the Peer Tutor provides general academic support including tutorial services, basic skills assistance and some general office duties for various City Colleges of Chicago academic departments.
  • Provide students with basic skills assistance in the academic area needed.
  • Provides one-on-one support and encouragement to help student(s) develop increased sense of self confidence and become an independent learner.
  • Engage tutees in active learning, and provides academic assistance and support to help students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying.
  • Listens and answers questions during tutoring sessions, helping students how to learn the material, develop and improve appropriate study skills and become independent learners.
  • Attends and successfully completes required tutor training meetings.
  • Plans tutoring sessions using a collaborative learning approach to help students better understand the course content and concepts, problem solve, and improve study skills.
  • Performs related duties as required.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be 16 years or older, have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
  • Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester hours pre-credit or credit classes
  • Applicants must be pursuing an approved educational credential, degree, or certificate
  • Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students)
  • Applicants must be in "good standing" and have no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions
  • Applicants must not be current Full or Part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago
  • All positions are "employment at-will"

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

  • Working knowledge of subject area or course content to be tutored.
  • Some knowledge of tutoring strategies used to assist tutees in learning how to think and
  • problem solve in the context of a specific discipline/ subject area.
  • Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Reasoning and problem solving skills
  • Skill in tutoring students and explaining content in more than one way
  • Ability to work within a culturally diverse environment
  • Ability to manage tasks, manage time and maintain schedules
  • Ability to guide tutoring sessions

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma required or actively pursuing a GED at the City Colleges of Chicago
  • 3.0 overall GPA and 4.0 GPA in a specific subject matter.
  • Strong background in math, science, literature, or other assigned academic subject matter
  • Ability to work in a one-on-one or team environment with flexible work hours as needed for scheduled shifts
  • Prior experience in tutoring duties preferred, but not required

Student worker rate is $17.00/hr. If variance from $17.00/hr is required, College HR/Recruitment must discuss with District Compensation.
The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale.

We are an equal and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago.

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