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Part Time Phonics Tutor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time TutorDo you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on! Sylvan ... Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers Math Tutors : * Four ...

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time TutorDo you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on! Sylvan ... Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers Math Tutors : * Four ...

Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time TutorDo you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on! Sylvan ... Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers Math Tutors : * Four ...

Support students in mastering phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and ... Tutors are treated as part-time employees and must complete a background check (assistance provided)

K-12 Tutor

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Huntington Learning Center in Orland Park is seeking certified teachers to teach on a part-time ... Our tutoring programs focus on core foundational skills such as phonics, reading, study skills ...

Elementary School Tutor

Blaine, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

We offer tutoring in reading, phonics, and writing; math and sciences; as well as IEP, ADHD, and ... Flexible, part-time hours weekdays and Saturdays. * Collaborative, fun, and rewarding work ...

Teacher/Tutor

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Teacher/Tutor Fall 2023 (Part-time) Teachers! Looking for additional work for the winter ... Our tutoring programs focus on core foundational skills such as phonics, reading, study skills ...

Teacher/Tutor

Park Ridge, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Teach/Tutor Fall 2023 (Part-time) Teachers! Looking for additional work for the fall? Huntington ... Our tutoring programs focus on core foundational skills such as phonics, reading, study skills ...

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time phonics 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 phonics tutor?

Part time phonics tutors are educators who work flexible hours to help students improve their reading and spelling skills through phonics instruction. They typically work with children in small groups or one-on-one sessions, focusing on helping students understand the relationship between letters and sounds. These tutors may work in schools, tutoring centers, or provide private lessons, and often tailor their teaching methods to meet the individual needs of each student. The goal is to build foundational literacy skills that support academic success.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Phonics Tutor, you typically need a solid understanding of phonics instruction, early literacy development, and often a relevant teaching qualification or experience working with children. Familiarity with phonics curricula, digital learning platforms, and assessment tools is highly beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to motivate and engage young learners are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective teaching, foster student confidence, and contribute to the development of essential reading skills.

What are some common challenges part time phonics tutors face when working with early learners, and how can they be addressed?

Part Time Phonics Tutors often encounter students with varying levels of reading readiness and attention spans. A common challenge is engaging students who may struggle with foundational sounds or lose focus easily. To address this, tutors can use interactive activities, visual aids, and frequent positive reinforcement to keep lessons dynamic and tailored to individual learner needs. Collaboration with parents and classroom teachers is also important to ensure consistency in strategies and support outside of tutoring sessions.

What is the difference between Part Time Phonics Tutor vs Part Time Reading Tutor?

AspectPart Time Phonics TutorPart Time Reading Tutor
Required CredentialsTypically requires literacy or education certifications, teaching experience, or relevant training in phonicsOften requires literacy or education background, with emphasis on reading comprehension and skills
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions, often in schools, tutoring centers, or onlineSimilar settings, focusing on improving overall reading abilities in individual or small group settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by tutoring companies, schools, and private clients to improve phonics skillsCommonly employed by educational organizations, tutoring services, and private tutors to enhance reading skills

Both roles focus on literacy development but differ in scope. A Part Time Phonics Tutor specializes specifically in phonics instruction, while a Part Time Reading Tutor covers broader reading skills. Both require similar credentials and are used in comparable environments, often overlapping in the industry.

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Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time TutorDo you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on!

Sylvan Learning of Lima, and  Wapakoneta is a locally owned learning center serving a diverse group of K-12 students. We offer a warm, nurturing environment where students with a wide range of needs meet their educational goals. Our part-time instructors are the key to our success. We offer flexible schedules and participation in a vibrant learning community. You get to focus on the students. We handle all the parent communication, customer service, marketing and scheduling, leaving you free to do what you do best: Teach!

Essential Job Functions:

  • Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student
  • Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session
  • Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment
  • Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn
  • Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards
  • Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities
  • Communicates specific student needs to Center staff
  • Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed
  • Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students
  • KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Language Arts Tutors:

  • Four-year degree or equivalent required
  • Teaching credential (current or expired) strongly preferred
  • Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers

Math Tutors:

  • Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math

Science Tutors:

  • Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 2 or more years of college level science

Test Prep Tutors:

  • Four-year degree or equivalent preferred
  • Strong academic credentials required

Skills and Abilities:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible
  • Strong problem solving and customer service skills
  • Strong team player

Locations:

  • Lima and Wapakoneta

Schedule and Compensation:

We offer instruction in person M-TH from 9am-2pm, 4-8pm, Friday 9am-2pm 4-6pm and Sat. from 8am-12pm. During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We are looking for tutors who are available for some or all of these hours! Salary: $14-16 per/hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.