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Student Success Tutor Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

STEM Tutor

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

At MLS, we believe in more than tutoring--we foster a culture of care where every student's success is our priority. Our team is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in ...

STEM Tutor

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

At MLS, we believe in more than tutoring-we foster a culture of carewhere every student's success is our priority. Our team is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in ...

Math Tutor

Suitland, MD ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Math Tutor to provide individualized and small-group academic support. The ideal candidate is ... students strengthen their math skills, build confidence, and achieve academic success. Key ...

... students' success. We seek talented, caring, and capable people committed to supporting our ... Lead Tutors provide individualized instruction during multiple class periods each day and also ...

At MLS, we believe in more than tutoring-we foster a culture of care where every student's success is our priority. Our team is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in ...

At MLS, we believe in more than tutoring--we foster a culture of care where every student's success is our priority. Our team is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in ...

The Tutor (Academic Tutor) supports student success in mathematics at Montgomery College by providing individualized academic assistance focused on math placement readiness and foundational skill ...

The Tutor (Academic Tutor) supports student success in mathematics at Montgomery College by providing individualized academic assistance focused on math placement readiness and foundational skill ...

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Student Success Tutor information

What is a student success tutor?

A Student Success Tutor is an educational professional who provides academic support, guidance, and resources to help students achieve their academic goals. They assist students in developing effective study habits, time management skills, and strategies for overcoming academic challenges. Student Success Tutors often work in colleges, universities, or high schools, offering one-on-one or group tutoring sessions tailored to individual student needs. Their goal is to empower students to become independent, confident learners and to help them navigate their educational journey successfully.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a student success tutor?

To thrive as a Student Success Tutor, you need strong subject expertise, a relevant degree or coursework, and experience in academic support or tutoring. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), online tutoring platforms, and basic educational software is typically required. Exceptional communication, active listening, and motivational skills help tutors connect with students and foster a supportive learning environment. These competencies are crucial for empowering students to overcome academic challenges and achieve their educational goals.

How does a student success tutor collaborate with faculty and academic advisors to support students?

Student Success Tutors frequently work alongside faculty members and academic advisors to ensure students receive holistic support. They may communicate regularly about students' progress, share insights on academic challenges, and participate in meetings to coordinate intervention strategies. This collaboration ensures that tutors can reinforce classroom learning and help students apply academic advice effectively. Building strong partnerships with academic staff helps Student Success Tutors tailor their approach to each student's needs, ultimately improving student retention and success.

What is the difference between Student Success Tutor vs Academic Coach?

AspectStudent Success TutorAcademic Coach
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree; tutoring certifications are a plusOften requires a bachelor's degree; certifications in coaching or education are common
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, tutoring centers, online platformsEducational settings, private coaching, online platforms
Employer & IndustrySchools, universities, tutoring companiesEducational organizations, private coaching firms
Primary FocusHelping students improve academic skills and succeed in courseworkSupporting students in developing study strategies, motivation, and academic planning

While both roles aim to support student achievement, a Student Success Tutor primarily focuses on improving academic skills through direct tutoring, whereas an Academic Coach emphasizes broader strategies like motivation and study planning to foster overall academic success.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Student Success Tutor jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Student Success Tutor job openings:

Infographic showing various Student Success Tutor job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

STEM Tutor

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site

MLS Educational Consultants
11 - 50 employees

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

For over 40 years, MLS Educational Consultants—a small, woman-owned business—has been a trusted part of the McLean educational community. We proudly serve second-generation clients and have been repeatedly recognized as the Best Tutoring and Test Prep Company in Arlington, McLean, and Falls Church by Arlington Magazine readers. At MLS, we believe in more than tutoring—we foster a culture of care where every student’s success is our priority. Our team is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in students’ lives. We’re Hiring Enthusiastic Tutors to work on site for the 2025/26 School Year!


Start date: As soon as possible
Commitment: Through the end of the school year.

Subjects Needed:

  • Algebra 2
  • Pre-Calculus
  • Calculus
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
    (Statistics and/or Physics are a bonus!)

Why Join MLS?

  • Award-Winning Team: Work alongside experienced educators in a supportive, collaborative environment.
  • Culture of Care: We prioritize relationships and student success above all else.
  • Community Roots: Be part of a legacy that has shaped education in McLean for decades.

Who We’re Looking For - We welcome:

  • College students
  • Recent graduates
  • Graduate students
  • Education specialists
  • Master’s-level educators and beyond

Our goal is to find the right mix of skills, personality, and passion to help students thrive.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic team environment with opportunities to learn and grow
  • Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and logistics—so you can focus on teaching
  • Flexible hours: MLS is open Sunday–Thursday during the school year and Monday–Friday during the summer

Ready to make an impact? Join a team that values excellence, care, and community. Apply today and help us continue our tradition of student success!