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Part Time Science Tutor Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Language Arts Teacher

Boston, MA · On-site

$37 - $37.25/hr

The Part-Time Instructor will: * Teach Engaging Curriculum : Use company-created curriculum and ... Experience teaching or tutoring students. * Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is ...

Math Teacher

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$37 - $37.25/hr

The Part-Time Instructor will: * Teach Engaging Curriculum : Use company-created curriculum and ... Experience teaching or tutoring students. * Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is ...

Language Arts Teacher

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$37 - $37.25/hr

The Part-Time Instructor will: * Teach Engaging Curriculum : Use company-created curriculum and ... Experience teaching or tutoring students. * Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is ...

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

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time science tutor in Boston, MA is $49.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.34 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a part time science tutor do?

A part-time science tutor helps students understand scientific concepts and improve their performance in subjects like biology, chemistry, or physics. They typically work with students one-on-one or in small groups, offering personalized instruction tailored to each student's needs. Their responsibilities may include reviewing class material, helping with homework, preparing for exams, and explaining difficult topics. Part-time tutors often have flexible schedules and may work in person or online.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Science Tutor, you need a strong understanding of science subjects, usually demonstrated by a relevant degree or coursework, and experience in teaching or tutoring. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual meeting tools, and educational resources is often required. Patience, clear communication, and the ability to motivate and engage students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively conveying complex concepts, supporting student learning, and adapting to diverse educational needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Science Tutor vs Part Time Science Teacher?

AspectPart Time Science TutorPart Time Science Teacher
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; tutoring certifications preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; teaching certification often required
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions, often online or in-homeClassroom or online settings, often in schools or tutoring centers
Employer & IndustryPrivate tutoring companies, freelance, online platformsSchools, educational institutions, tutoring centers
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, part-time tutoring rolesSeeking part-time teaching positions in educational settings

Part Time Science Tutors typically work independently or through online platforms, focusing on personalized instruction, while Part Time Science Teachers are employed by schools or institutions, delivering structured lessons. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.

What are some common challenges part time science tutors face when supporting students with diverse learning needs?

Part Time Science Tutors often work with students who have varying backgrounds, learning styles, and confidence levels in science subjects. A common challenge is adapting explanations and teaching methods to suit individual learners, especially when working with limited contact hours. Tutors must be skilled at identifying when a student is struggling and flexible in providing supplemental resources or alternative approaches. Building rapport and encouraging student engagement are also key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring positive learning outcomes.
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School-Based Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Works

East Boston, MA • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 15 days ago


Behavioral Health Works rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Join Our Team as a Behavior Technician at Behavioral Health Works!

Why BHW?

At Behavioral Health Works, we're all about helping children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) thrive through personalized ABA therapy. Our team of BCBAs, Supervisors, and Behavior Technicians work closely with families to build skills, celebrate wins, and make a real impact - all in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

We're looking for fun, energetic people to join our team as Behavior Technicians/RBTs! You'll help teach communication, social, play, and everyday life skills using ABA therapy. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to grow with a fast-moving team, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Competitive Compensation - $23.00/hr - $28.00/hr (DOE)
  • Part-time employees have access to a wide range of voluntary benefits, including Dental, Vision, Identity Protection, Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Chiropractic Care, Voluntary Life Insurance, and AFLAC supplemental insurance programs.
  • Company-Observed Holidays (Non-Working Days)
  • Professional Growth - A role where you can keep leveling up 
  • Flexible Schedules - A schedule with balance
  • Travel Reimbursement - Drive supported by us
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reduction for Partnered Universities: All BHW employees are eligible to enroll in bachelor's, master's, and doctoral-level programs and take advantage of discounted tuition with all of our affiliated universities. Partners include: National University, California Southern University, Vanguard University, Capella University, Purdue Global, and William James University.

What You'll Bring 

  • Provide in-home & community-based ABA therapy
  • Track client progress during sessions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fun, energetic, and able to keep up with active kiddos

Here's What We're Looking For

  • Candidates must meet the minimum age requirement of 21 years, as mandated by Massachusetts state insurance requirements for Behavior Technicians.
  • Minimum of 60 College Credits completed OR 6-months of recent work experience with children with developmental disabilities OR an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
  • Must meet minimum availability of 4 days a week for 4 hours a day (After 3pm)
  • You'll need reliable transportation & must be comfortable driving to client sessions
  • Access and ability to use a smartphone or similar device with internet services capable of capturing client session data

Position Requirements

  • Stay active throughout the day by sitting on the floor, kneeling, bending, crouching, standing, and frequently transitioning between floor and standing during therapy sessions.
  • Bring energy, patience, and professionalism while actively engaging with children, implementing behavior support plans, and ensuring client safety by responding calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors.
  • Lift or assist children and equipment up to 50 lbs. (as required by assigned cases), complete documentation using electronic devices, and travel reliably between assigned client locations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Expected hours

  • Part-time 10 - 15 hours per week

We encourage you to apply if:

  • You have 6-months of recent experience as a Behavior Technician (BT), Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, Special Education Aide, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Respite Worker, Youth Coach, Preschool Teacher, Teacher's Assistant, Childcare Provider, Nanny, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Tutor, Substitute Teacher, Behavioral Health Technician, Interventionist, Social Services Worker, Foster Care Worker, Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Autism Advocate, Mental Health Advocate, After-School Program Staff, Childcare Volunteer, or in a similar role supporting children and/or individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • You are currently pursuing or have completed college coursework or a degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Child Development, Sociology, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field.

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