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SYLVAN LEARNING - LIMA, OH

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH

$14 - $16/hr

Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time TutorDo you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on! Sylvan ... KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Language Arts Tutors : * Four-year degree or equivalent required * Teaching ...

Sylvan Learning

Part Time Tutor - Dublin

Dublin, OH · On-site

We are currently looking for part-time tutors. As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting. You will provide ...

Sylvan Learning

Part Time Tutor - Dublin

Dublin, OH · On-site

We are currently looking for part-time tutors. As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting. You will provide ...

Chess

Part-time Tutor

San Jose, CA

$15 - $18.75/hr

NE02 Position Summary The Tutoring Program at San Juan College has openings for individuals interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of ...

VisionsHR

Tutor

Garrison, NY · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Saint Basil Academy is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Part-Time Tutor to work within our residential programs, which cater to children and families. This role is a fantastic opportunity to provide ...

Seymour Public Schools

Tutor

Seymour, CT · On-site

Seymour High School Part-Time Tutor (2 positions) - Seymour High School Seymour High School is seeking a caring, dependable, and motivated Part-Time Tutors to provide academic support to high school ...

Huntington Learning Center

Part-time Tutor

Coppell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Part-time Teachers Do you love to teach and have few spare hours every week? At Huntington, we are ... As a leader in the tutoring and test prep industry, our success is attributed not only to our ...

Huntington Learning Center

Part-time Tutor

Coppell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Part-time Teachers Do you love to teach and have few spare hours every week? At Huntington, we are ... As a leader in the tutoring and test prep industry, our success is attributed not only to our ...

Miami Dade College

Part-Time Tutor, Mathematics

Miami, FL · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

... Part-Time Tutor provides academic tutoring to students. What you will be doing * Serves as a role model and motivates students to achieve and assists with their academic needs * Attends all tutor ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tutor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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SYLVAN LEARNING - LIMA, OH

Lima, OH

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

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.