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South County Math Tutor

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Anaheim, CA

We are looking for patient, friendly, professional and creative individuals that have a passion for helping students understand math. Our tutors tutor in Mission Viejo, Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, San ...

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$30 - $40/hr

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$35 - $40/hr

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Gilbert, AZ · On-site

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Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$40/hr

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Mathnasium

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El Segundo, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

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North Central Texas College

Math Tutor

Gainesville, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Professional tutors must submit transcripts and have successfully completed college math courses with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Required Skills & Abilities Peer tutors (students) must have a ...

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How much do professional math tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional math tutor in the United States is $25.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a professional math tutor do?

A professional math tutor helps students understand mathematical concepts, improve their problem-solving skills, and build confidence in math. They work with students of various ages and abilities, tailoring lessons to individual needs and learning styles. Tutors may assist with homework, exam preparation, and foundational skills, either in person or online. Their goal is to make challenging math topics more approachable and to foster academic success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional math tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Math Tutor, you need strong mathematical knowledge, teaching experience, and at least a bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with online tutoring platforms, digital whiteboards, and educational resources like graphing calculators or math software is commonly required. Patience, clear communication, and the ability to motivate and adapt to diverse learning styles are essential soft skills. These skills ensure effective instruction, boost student confidence, and support measurable academic progress.

How do professional math tutors typically collaborate with classroom teachers or academic staff?

Professional Math Tutors often work closely with classroom teachers and academic staff to ensure their tutoring sessions complement the curriculum and address individual student needs. This collaboration may involve regular communication about student progress, sharing insights on areas where students struggle, and aligning tutoring strategies with classroom instruction. By working together, tutors and teachers can create a cohesive support system that maximizes student learning outcomes. This teamwork is especially valuable in school-based or after-school tutoring programs.

What is the difference between Professional Math Tutor vs Math Teacher?

AspectProfessional Math TutorMath Teacher
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in mathematics or education; certifications varyUsually requires a teaching credential or license in education
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group tutoring, often freelance or private settingsClassroom settings in schools or educational institutions
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platformsPublic or private schools, educational districts
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking personalized, flexible math helpIndividuals looking for formal classroom instruction

While both roles involve teaching math, a Professional Math Tutor offers personalized, flexible instruction often outside traditional classrooms, whereas a Math Teacher works within educational institutions delivering structured curriculum to larger groups.

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Infographic showing various Professional Math Tutor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,911 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Professional Math Tutor - The Citadel Math Lab

Charleston, SC • On-site

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
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$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Professional Math Tutor - The Citadel Math Lab

Apply now Job no: 496899
Work type: Part Time Temp (less than 28 hours)
Location: Charleston
Categories: Academic Affairs
Salary: $15/HR

The Citadel Math Lab is seeking reliable and enthusiastic Professional Math Tutor to provide academic support to students in a collaborative learning environment. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about mathematics, communicate effectively, and enjoy helping students build confidence and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of college-level mathematics.
  • Be punctual, dependable, and professional.
  • Communicate mathematical concepts clearly to students with varying skill levels.
  • Be comfortable using student-centered and differentiated instructional strategies.

Applicants selected for an interview will be asked to provide:

  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Unofficial college transcripts
  • Recommendations (Optional)

Schedule

Math Lab operating hours are:

  • Monday-Thursday
    • Morning: Beginning as early as 9:00 a.m. (flexible based on tutor availability)
    • Afternoon: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Evening: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Current hiring needs are primarily for morning and afternoon availability.

Required Subject Knowledge

Applicants should be proficient in tutoring:

  • Precalculus
  • Calculus I
  • Elementary Statistics

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

  • Calculus II or higher
  • Physics or Engineering coursework
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Graphing technology (TI-84, TI-89, and Desmos)

Training

New tutors will participate in training to become familiar with Math Lab procedures, tutoring expectations, and student support resources.

Tutor Responsibilities

Professional Math Tutors are expected to:

  • Welcome students and check them in for their scheduled appointments.
  • Provide individualized, student-centered academic support tailored to each student's learning needs.
  • Encourage students to develop problem-solving skills rather than simply providing answers.
  • Complete a tutoring session report following each appointment.
  • Encourage students to complete the Math Lab exit survey at the conclusion of each session.
  • Record student no-shows when applicable.
  • Maintain a professional, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
  • During afternoon hours, comfortably manage multiple students simultaneously (up to four students at one time) and, when appropriate, facilitate small-group tutoring sessions.

The ideal tutor is knowledgeable, patient, dependable, and committed to helping students achieve academic success while fostering confidence and independent learning.

Advertised: Jul 29 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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