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Olympic College

General Tutor

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.96/hr

Bremerton Campus, WA Job Type: Part-time Hourly Job Number: 22-23-P6 Department: Study Center & Tutorial SVC Opening Date: 07/28/2022 Description Instruction & Classroom Support Tech - Tutor Salary ...

Inspira Education

LSAT Tutor

Seattle, WA · Remote

This is a part-time, remote, 1099 contract role that can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada. Responsibilities * Tutor students one-on-one on all sections of the LSAT Exam * Tailor an ...

Olympic College

Tutor Poulsbo

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.96/hr

Poulsbo Campus, WA Job Type: Part-time Hourly Job Number: 22-23-P3 Department: Study Center & Tutorial SVC Opening Date: 07/28/2022 Description Tutor Poulsbo Campus Salary: $19.50 - $25.96 hourly*

Olympic College

Tutor Shelton

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.96/hr

Shelton Campus, WA Job Type: Part-time Hourly Job Number: 22-23-P4 Department: Study Center & Tutorial SVC Opening Date: 07/28/2022 Description Tutor Shelton Salary: $19.50 - $25.96 per hour*

Olympic College

Math Tutor

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.96/hr

Bremerton Campus, WA Job Type: Part-time Hourly Job Number: 22-23-P5 Department: Study Center & Tutorial SVC Opening Date: 07/28/2022 Description Math Tutor Salary: $19.50 - $25.96 hourly*

Greene County Schools

Tutor (Scholars Squad)

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Part time position tutoring students in small groups. Work will take place during the school day, before school, or after school. Schedule determined by school. Positions available at most middle and ...

Superprof

Algebra Private Tutoring Jobs Kent

Kent, WA

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

English Private Tutoring Jobs Kent

Kent, WA

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Superprof

Dance Private Tutoring Jobs Kent

Kent, WA

$20 - $80/hr

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tutor in Seattle, WA is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $27.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Part-Time Tutor Do?

As a part-time tutor, your primary responsibilities are to help students improve their understanding of class material, help with homework, and work to develop positive study habits. Your duties may have you work with a group of students or provide private tutor sessions for one-on-one assistance. A tutor can work with students of any age and may address several subjects or only focus on one. You may travel to the student's home, offer services from a tutoring center, or tutor virtually through an online platform. You may be asked to provide reports and communicate with parents on the student's progress.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time tutors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time tutors often encounter challenges such as managing variable student schedules, adapting teaching methods for diverse learning styles, and balancing multiple commitments. To address these, effective communication with students and parents is crucial for scheduling and setting clear expectations. Developing a flexible approach to lesson planning and utilizing a variety of teaching resources can also help accommodate different learners. Staying organized and seeking support from fellow tutors or supervisors can further ease the workload and improve the tutoring experience.

What is the difference between Part Time Tutor vs Part Time Teaching Assistant?

AspectPart Time TutorPart Time Teaching Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually requires subject-specific knowledge, certifications, or degreesOften requires less formal qualifications, sometimes only a high school diploma
Work EnvironmentIndividually or in small groups, often remote or private settingsClassroom or school environment, supporting teachers and students
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate tutoring companies, online platforms, individual clientsSchools, educational institutions, tutoring centers
Common Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible tutoring opportunities, subject-specific rolesSupporting classroom activities, assisting teachers

While both roles involve educational support, Part Time Tutors typically work independently, focusing on specific subjects, and often require relevant certifications. Part Time Teaching Assistants usually work within school settings, supporting teachers and students in classroom activities, often with less formal qualifications.

What does a part time tutor do?

A part time tutor helps students improve their understanding of specific subjects, either in person or online, outside of regular school hours. They may work with students individually or in small groups, providing personalized instruction, homework assistance, and test preparation. Part time tutors often assess students' strengths and weaknesses, create customized lesson plans, and track progress over time. Their schedules are flexible, making it an ideal job for those needing to balance other commitments.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Tutor, you generally need subject matter expertise, a relevant academic background, and strong instructional abilities. Familiarity with online learning platforms, educational software, and, in some cases, teaching certifications is beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, engage students of diverse backgrounds, and foster positive learning outcomes.
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General Tutor

General Tutor

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA • On-site

$19.50 - $25.96/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Olympic College rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

484th of 537 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Salary: $19.50 - $25.96 Hourly
Location : Bremerton Campus, WA
Job Type: Part-time Hourly
Job Number: 22-23-P6
Department: Study Center & Tutorial SVC
Opening Date: 07/28/2022
Description
Instruction & Classroom Support Tech - Tutor
Salary: $19.50 - $25.96 hourly*
Classification: Instruction & Classroom Support Tech 1
Location: Bremerton (Main) Campus
Reports to: Director of Tutoring
*This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies. Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur.
Olympic College is continuously recruiting for Instructional Tutor positions that may occur throughout the year for various departments. This position will be responsible for helping students develop abilities in the discipline in which they are working. Disciplines are based on student needs and will include Biology, Composition, Engineering, English, Languages, and Writing. Part-time positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Submitting an application does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered.
Essential Functions
  • Providing academic support for students in one or more non-stem related subject areas.
  • Assist students in analyzing assignments and assigned readings.
  • Assist students in interpreting discipline-specific problems and situations.
  • Assist students in clarifying critical thinking and/or communication skills.
  • Assist students working in an online format.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Reference from an instructor or professor if you are a current Olympic College student.
  • High School Graduate, Equivalent, or Current Running Start Student.
  • Completion of course(s) to be tutored with an average decimal grade of 3.5 or higher.
  • Basic computer competency.

Successful Applicants will
  • Demonstrate excellence in tutoring subject area.
  • Follow campus regulations local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances.
  • Work various hours.
  • Work successfully in high-attendance, high-volume study centers.
  • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Be adaptable and flexible.
  • Foster a climate of multicultural understanding and appreciation.
  • Function as a team player
  • Possess excellent customer service skills; including building and maintaining internal/external customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, vision, and values.
  • Demonstrate ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment

Additional Information
Terms of Employment
Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered.
Hourly employees must work 480 hours in a rolling six-month period to become eligible for health benefits. Hourly employees must work 70 hours in any five months for two consecutive years to become eligible for retirement. This is an hourly position scheduled to work up to 18 hours per week, with a salary of $19.50 - $25.96 hourly*. They are not initially eligible for benefits upon hire but could qualify for the following.
Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, paid holidays, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate, and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available.
For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website .
Conditions of Employment
  • Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327.

  • The employee must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur.

How To Apply
To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials:
  • Olympic College Online Application

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position.

  • Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate.

EEO Statement
Olympic College values equity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Olympic College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment include but not limited to unwelcome sexual conduct. Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Erin Pohl, Title VII and Title IX, building 5, room 528A, 360-475-7303. Olympic College is a smoke-free/drug-free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice.
Olympic College
Human Resources
1600 Chester Ave Bldg. 5 - 5th Floor
Bremerton, WA 98337
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/olympic
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What is your highest level of education?
  • Some High School
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

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Describe your area(s) of study.
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Please indicate your experience level with Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Beginning
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

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Please indicate which courses you have completed with a decimal point grade of 3.5 or higher and wish to tutor:
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What does it mean for Olympic College to provide equal opportunity?
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