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Salvation Army

Academic Mentor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Some duties include but are not limited to tutoring youth in grades Kindergarten through High ... Ability to de-escalate confrontational situations SOFTWARE-RELATED SKILLS: * Microsoft Office ...

The Salvation Army

Academic Mentor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Some duties include but are not limited to tutoring youth in grades Kindergarten through High ... Ability to de-escalate confrontational situations SOFTWARE-RELATED SKILLS: * Microsoft Office ...

Loka, Inc

Senior Sales Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

In the last year we helped advance the world's #1 AI reading tutor, transform rundown homes into ... Your ability to comprehend how software products are built-beyond just memorizing selling points-is ...

Loka Inc

Senior Sales Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

In the last year we helped advance the world's #1 AI reading tutor, transform rundown homes into ... Your ability to comprehend how software products are built-beyond just memorizing selling points-is ...

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Para - Professional I

Auburn, WA · On-site

$51K - $72K/yr

Tutors individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up learning ... Necessary equipment, computers, machinery, tools or software; Basic subjects including arithmetic ...

Behavior Frontiers

Behavior Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Collect and analyze data with our proprietary electronic software for real-time decision-making ... Classroom Assistant, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Volunteer ...

Behavior Frontiers

Behavior Technician

Seattle, WA

$22 - $28/hr

Collect and analyze data with our proprietary electronic software for real-time decision-making ... Classroom Assistant, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Volunteer ...

Behavior Frontiers

Behavior Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Collect and analyze data with our proprietary electronic software for real-time decision-making ... Classroom Assistant, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Volunteer ...

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Para - Professional I

Auburn, WA · On-site

$51K - $72K/yr

Tutors individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up learning ... Necessary equipment, computers, machinery, tools or software; Basic subjects including arithmetic ...

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Para - Professional 1

Auburn, WA · On-site

$51K - $72K/yr

Tutors individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up learning ... Necessary equipment, computers, machinery, tools or software; Basic subjects including arithmetic ...

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Para - Professional 1

Auburn, WA · On-site

$51K - $72K/yr

Tutors individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up learning ... Necessary equipment, computers, machinery, tools or software; Basic subjects including arithmetic ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for software 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Tutor, you need strong expertise in relevant software applications, instructional skills, and a solid educational background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), screen-sharing tools, and various programming or productivity software is typically required. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to tailor explanations to diverse learning styles are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable effective knowledge transfer, foster student confidence, and ensure successful learning outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by software tutors when working with students of varying technical backgrounds?

Software Tutors often encounter students with diverse levels of prior experience and learning styles, which can make it challenging to tailor lessons effectively. Balancing the needs of beginners alongside more advanced learners requires strong communication skills and adaptability. Tutors may need to prepare multiple teaching approaches and resources to ensure everyone stays engaged and makes progress. Collaborating closely with students and adjusting the pace accordingly are key strategies for overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Software Tutor vs Software Instructor?

AspectSoftware TutorSoftware Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires proficiency in specific software and teaching skills; certifications are optionalOften requires formal teaching certifications or software-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group settings, often online or in-personClassroom or workshop settings, often in educational institutions or training centers
Employer & IndustryFreelance, tutoring companies, online platformsEducational institutions, corporate training programs
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking personalized software learning or tutoring servicesIndividuals looking for structured courses or training programs

While both roles focus on teaching software skills, a Software Tutor offers personalized, flexible instruction often in one-on-one settings, whereas a Software Instructor typically delivers structured courses in formal environments. The choice depends on the learner's needs for customization versus formal education.

What does a software tutor do?

A Software Tutor helps individuals or groups learn how to use specific software programs effectively. They provide instruction tailored to the learner’s skill level, whether beginner or advanced, and may cover topics such as installation, basic features, troubleshooting, and advanced functionalities. Software Tutors often work with students, professionals, or anyone seeking to improve their computer skills, offering lessons in-person or online. Their goal is to make technology accessible and empower learners to use software confidently for personal or professional purposes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Tutor jobs in Seattle, WA?

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Infographic showing various Software Tutor job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,857 per year, or $23 per hour.

Academic Mentor

Salvation Army

Seattle, WA • On-site

$22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 362 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

571st of 772 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

DEPARTMENT: HOMEWORK CENTER / YOUTH
POSITION TITLE: ACADEMIC MENTOR
STATUS: REGULAR/NON-EXEMPT - PART-TIME
COMPENSATION: $22.00 PER HOUR
DIRECT SUPERVISOR: EDUCATION & YOUTH ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR
UNIT: SEATTLE WHITE CENTER CORPS
GENERAL STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is the spiritual regeneration of all people.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
FUNCTION OF POSITION:
As an Academic Mentor, you will work to assist with developing and implementing relational programs for children, youth, and their families. Work to prepare vibrant, academically strong, and socially skilled students who are ready to flourish in life.
Some duties include but are not limited to tutoring youth in grades Kindergarten through High School in various subjects, monitoring daily homework assignments, monitoring daily reading assignments, developing programs, and planning curriculum.
SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday with occasional evenings, weekends, holidays
Hours are subject to change during the summer
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  1. A High School diploma or GED completion is required
  2. Ability to read and write clearly in English
  3. Working with children in an educational environment
  4. Knowledgeable of basic math, reading, and writing skills
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Must be able to walk 1 mile to and from our local school for pickups daily.
  2. Drive a bus van to pick up students. Maintain a daily transportation log indicating students who are being transported.
  3. Build and maintain relationships with children/youth/families.
  4. Establish and maintain good communication relationships with Seattle White Center staff
  5. Tutor youth in a variety of subjects including, math, science, history, and reading
  6. Assist with snacks, washing dishes, emptying trash, and any other cleanup duties requested by supervisor
  7. Assist in the management of the learning environment, helping to keep noise levels to a minimum and students engaged in the Center's activities.
  8. Plan and implement curriculum and activities as needed.
  9. Plan and implement family events.
  10. Maintain appropriate records and documentation concerning volunteers as needed.
  11. Monitor if children are working on homework and that all homework is complete and correct, consulting with the Education Director regarding students who are not meeting this expectation.
  12. Help with clean up.
  13. Monitor children in hallways, classrooms, computer lab, and any other spaces where children may be present.
  14. Help/lead or assist with youth programs i.e. Troops, music, and any other programs.
  15. Assist with Family Nights
  16. Any other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  1. Ability to quickly learn and apply new information/skills
  2. Experience with tutoring multiple age groups
  3. Ability to demonstrate leadership abilities
  4. Understanding and appreciation of children
  5. Possess or obtain within 90 days of hire, a current Red Cross First Aid and CPR certificate card
  6. Must complete and adhere to Protecting the Mission requirements and guidelines, including the ability to pass a TSA background check
  7. WA State Food Worker's Card must be attained within one month of employment
  8. Willingness to serve a diverse population
  9. Sensitivity to and understanding of the comprehensive mission of The Salvation Army
  10. Strong verbal and written communication skills
  11. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  12. Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  13. Ability to work in a challenging environment and maintain poise under pressure
  14. Ability and willingness to keep information confidential
  15. Ability to work with diverse age groups
  16. Ability to de-escalate confrontational situations
SOFTWARE-RELATED SKILLS:
  1. Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook (email and calendar)
  2. Data Entry - able to learn skills required to enter clients
  3. Knowledgeable of basic internet skills

QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Must possess a valid Washington State driver's license and be 21 years old.
  2. Must pass The Salvation Army's in-house driving test and Motor vehicles Records check.
  3. Must be willing to continually lift 30 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds.
  4. Must pass a criminal background check.
  5. Ability to drive own and/or assigned TSA vehicles. (Based on availability)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
  2. Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects such as files, and file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead
  3. Ability to use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls;
  4. Ability to operate the telephone
  5. Ability to operate a desktop or laptop computer
  6. Ability to lift 20 lbs.
  7. Ability to access and produce information from a computer
  8. Ability to understand written information
  9. Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds.
A generous benefits package is included with full-time positions: paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and medical, vision, and dental insurance.
Health Insurance: Low bi-weekly premiums for employee-only coverage, Kaiser HMO for those residing in a Kaiser service area, Anthem EPO/PPO is available for those residing outside a Kaiser service area. Voluntary +1 and +family coverage at additional cost. Delta Dental DHMO and DPPO dental insurance are offered.
Life and Voluntary Options: An employer-paid life insurance policy covers employees. Voluntary supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability plans are available.
Retirement Plans: Employer-funded Money Purchase Pension Plan (Defined Contribution Plan) 50% vested at five years eligible service time. Plus, an employee-funded voluntary 403(b) option.
Parental Leave: The benefit is 40 hours of Paid Leave for qualifying events.
Sick Leave: 12 days of Sick Leave annually accruing from day one, eligible for use after three months' service time.
Paid Vacation:
Two weeks annually, accruing from day one, for non-exempt positions.
Four weeks annually, accruing from day one, for exempt positions.
Accrued vacation is eligible for use after six months' service time.
Paid Holidays: 13 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday per year
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/People with Disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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