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Part Time Tutoring Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Academic Tutor

Canton, MI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

College Tutors of Michiganis searching for organized, subject specific experts to work as dedicated part-time Academic Tutors for middle and high school students. Do you have the ability to engage ...

College Tutors of Michiganis searching for organized, subject specific experts to work as dedicated part-time Academic Tutors for middle and high school students. Do you have the ability to engage ...

College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, and Northville is seeking patient, compassionate, and organized tutors to provide part-time, individualized academic support for elementary and middle school ...

Previous tutoring experience, especially ACT and/or SAT prep, in a one-on-one setting a tremendous ... part-time position, we want to hear from you!

Tutor/Supplemental Instructor

MI · On-site

$15 - $21.15/hr

College Wide Job Type: Part-Time Hourly Job Number: 202300104 Division: Academic Support Center Opening Date: 12/22/2025 Summary of Purpose Being a Tutor or a Supplemental Instructor (SI) can be a ...

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How much do part time tutoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tutoring in Michigan is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $41.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part time tutoring?

Part time tutoring is a flexible job where individuals help students improve their understanding of specific subjects or skills, usually outside regular school hours. Tutors may work with learners of all ages, from elementary school students to adults, and sessions can take place in person or online. Working part time allows tutors to set their own schedules and often choose the subjects or grade levels they teach. This role is ideal for those seeking supplemental income, such as college students, teachers, or professionals with expertise in a particular area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time tutor?

To thrive as a Part Time Tutor, you need subject matter expertise, a solid educational background, and a strong grasp of teaching methodologies. Familiarity with online learning platforms, digital collaboration tools, and, in some cases, relevant certifications can be beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and adapt to diverse learners are standout soft skills. These capabilities help tutors deliver effective, individualized instruction that boosts student understanding and academic performance.

How do part time tutors typically balance their teaching responsibilities with other commitments?

Part-time tutors often manage their schedules by working with students during evenings or weekends, allowing flexibility to accommodate other jobs, studies, or family responsibilities. It’s common to coordinate closely with students and parents to set regular meeting times, and many roles offer the option to tutor online or in person. Strong organizational skills and clear communication are essential to juggle lesson planning, session delivery, and follow-ups. Tutors often work independently but may collaborate with other tutors or educational staff to coordinate curriculum or share resources.

How much does a part time tutor earn?

Part time tutors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on factors such as subject expertise, experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring company. Rates can vary widely, with specialized subjects or advanced qualifications often commanding higher pay.

How to start part time tutoring?

To start part time tutoring, identify your subject expertise and obtain any necessary certifications or qualifications. Create a profile on tutoring platforms or advertise locally, and set flexible schedules to accommodate your availability. Strong communication skills and reliability are essential for building a good reputation and attracting students.

Is being a part time tutor a good side hustle?

Part time tutoring is a common side hustle that offers flexible hours and the opportunity to earn extra income by teaching subjects you are knowledgeable in. Success depends on your skills, availability, and the demand for tutoring in your area or online platforms. It often requires good communication skills and sometimes certification in specific subjects or teaching methods.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Tutoring job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, 75% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 28% Physical, and 72% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,736 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Information
Posting Number 20111175-2 Job Title Part- Time Professional Tutor Pay Rate $17.00 per hour Job Category Staff Department CAROLE A. TATE TEACHING AND LEARNING CENTER
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Professional Tutors provide support and guidance to students in a variety of coaching roles. Professional Tutors are active both in the classroom and in The Teaching and Learning Center in the Fred L. Mathews Library or the Niles campus, interacting with students in both individual and group situations.
Required Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree
  • Knowledge of basic material presented in college classes.
  • Knowledge of computer and office applications, particularly Microsoft Office, Google Docs and Drive, and other content platforms.
  • Strong public orientation and ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Exemplary student service abilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with individuals with diverse backgrounds.
  • Attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Previous tutoring experience
Other Information
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide subject area tutoring services to students, faculty, and staff in one or more academic area: math, science, writing, accounting, business, or health services/nursing.
  • Develop and implement a plan for tutoring that addresses content area skill development, study skill strategies, and uses best practices in tutor subject area to enable students to become independent learners.
  • Record and submit detailed documentation of each tutoring session.
  • Assist the Coordinator in developing and maintaining relationships with key faculty.
  • Assist students with general computer and printer use.
  • Attend all tutor trainings, professional development opportunities, and staff meetings required by the Coordinator.
  • Assist the Coordinator with project-based tasks to serve SMC students or faculty/staff.
  • Meet with the Coordinator to establish professional development and position goals/objectives. Designate meeting dates with Coordinator to review and update goals/objectives.
  • Present a professional demeanor at all times in both personality/dress and provide exceptional customer service.
  • The duties listed in this job description are not all-inclusive, but a list of the major responsibilities. Additional duties not noted in the job description may be assigned by a supervisor.
Special Instructions to Applicants Physical Requirements
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. The physical activity of this position.
A. Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
B. Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time.
C. Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
D. Hand and Finger Coordination: Ability to perform tasks requiring coordinated
hand and finger movements, including typing, keyboarding, picking, pinching,
and handling small objects
E. Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
F. Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
G. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
2. The physical requirements of this position.
Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
3. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision.
The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
4. The conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
The employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Close Date 09/27/2026 Quicklink https://swmich.peopleadmin.com/postings/5272