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Chapman University

Student Tutor

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Posting Details Student Title Classification Information Quick Link Job Number SE193224 Position Information Department or Unit Name Tutoring and Learning Center Position Headcount 30 Position Title ...

Chapman University

Student Tutor

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Student Title Classification Information Quick Link Job Number SE193224 Position Information Department or Unit Name Tutoring and Learning Center Position Headcount 30 Position Title Student Tutor ...

Stevenson University

Student - Tutor

Pikesville, MD · On-site

$15.40/hr

Link Position Summary The Student Tutor - Link position works in the Academic Link to provide academic support to their SU undergraduate peers. Primary responsibilities include meeting with students ...

Feather River College

Student Tutor

Quincy, CA · On-site

Posting Details Classification Information Classification Title Classification Code Rank Position Information Position Title Student Tutor Posiition Number STSS35 Tenure Information Provide ...

Stevenson University

Student - Tutor

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$15.40/hr

Link Position Summary The Student Tutor - Link position works in the Academic Link to provide academic support to their SU undergraduate peers. Primary responsibilities include meeting with students ...

Keuka College

Student Tutor

Keuka Park, NY · On-site

Description The Student Tutor provides individual and group academic support to students requesting assistance with academic coursework. This position is part of the Academic Success Center's efforts ...

Feather River College

Student Tutor - ETS

Quincy, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Posting Details Classification Information Classification Title Classification Code Rank Position Information Position Title Student Tutor - ETS Posiition Number STSS58 Tenure Information Provide ...

Keuka College

Student Tutor

Keuka Park, NY · On-site

$16/hr

The Student Tutor provides individual and group academic support to students requesting assistance with academic coursework. This position is part of the Academic Success Center's efforts to foster ...

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Student Tutor

PA · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Student Success Department: Academic Center Opening Date: 04/15/2026 Closing Date: 12/18/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Description The Student Tutor provide academic support to students in their given area.

ECPI University

Student Tutor - Nursing

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

The primary role of the Student Tutor is to support ECPI University's mission to supplement student learning in the classroom by providing free tutorial services for students. This position requires ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for student tutor in the United States is $21.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student tutor?

Student tutors are individuals, often students themselves, who provide academic assistance to their peers or younger students. They help clarify difficult concepts, assist with homework, and offer study strategies in various subjects. Student tutors can work through school programs, private organizations, or independently. Their goal is to support and enhance the learning process, helping students improve their understanding and academic performance.

How does a student tutor typically collaborate with teachers and other staff to support student learning?

Student tutors often work closely with teachers to understand classroom objectives and tailor their tutoring sessions to reinforce key concepts. Regular communication with instructors helps tutors stay informed about upcoming assignments, tests, and areas where students might be struggling. In some settings, tutors may also participate in team meetings or share progress updates with staff to ensure a coordinated approach to student support. This collaboration not only enhances the effectiveness of tutoring but also provides tutors with valuable professional experience in teamwork and educational planning.

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

To thrive as a Student Tutor, you need strong subject matter expertise, effective teaching strategies, and often a solid academic record in the relevant area. Familiarity with online tutoring platforms, digital collaboration tools, and sometimes certification in tutoring or education is beneficial. Patience, adaptability, and excellent communication skills help in building rapport and adjusting to diverse learning styles. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering student understanding, engagement, and academic growth.

What is the difference between Student Tutor vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectStudent TutorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school or college student, sometimes with subject expertiseUsually enrolled college students, often with some coursework in education or related fields
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, often in schools or onlineAssisting teachers in classrooms, grading, and preparing materials in educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, tutoring centers, online platformsSchools, universities, educational programs

While both roles support education, a Student Tutor primarily provides personalized tutoring to peers or younger students, focusing on subject mastery. A Teaching Assistant supports teachers in classroom management and instructional tasks, often requiring more formal training or coursework. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on credentials and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Student Tutor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,035 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Student Tutor

Orange, CA • On-site

Chapman University
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$16.90/hr

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7.7

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Job description

Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link
https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39559
Job Number
SE193224
Position Information
Department or Unit Name
Tutoring and Learning Center
Position Headcount
30
Position Title
Student Tutor
Academic Year
Academic Year 2026-2027
Term or Semester
All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range
$16.90 - $16.90
Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange
Approved Supervisor
Diane Eisenberg
Supervisor Email
deisen@chapman.edu
Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date
09/14/2026
Projected End Date
12/18/2026
Average number of hours per week
Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Student Tutor for the Tutoring & Learning Center
Responsibilities
  • Commit to the weekly in-person tutoring schedule agreed upon between the tutor and TLC staff
    • Tutoring hours are Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 6 pm.
    • Tutor shifts are scheduled for a minimum of two hours.
  • Complete all assigned training activities
  • Promote the TLC
  • Establish a friendly, encouraging, and welcoming environment for students
  • Maintain a quiet workspace conducive to learning
  • Adhere to all TLC and university policies and procedures
  • Attend orientation and other meetings and trainings as scheduled
  • Complete all assignments/documentation required by TLC and Payroll on time
  • Up-to-date knowledge of tutored course(s)
  • Tutor a diverse population of students with a variety of learning styles.

Required Qualifications
| • Faculty recommendation required to verify subject matter knowledge- A or A- in the course to be tutored. The recommendation form can be found here: https://www.chapman.edu/students/academic-resources/tutoring-center/tutoring/recommendation-form.aspx 3.0 or better overall GPA[Enter when posting][Enter when posting]
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience tutoring a diverse population of students with a variety of learning styles
  • Ability to tutor multiple subjects and/or multiple levels of a subject matter (e.g., MATH 100-111 & SPAN 102)
  • Previous tutoring experience
  • Previous use of TLC services

Special Instructions to Applicants
• Attach a copy of the unofficial transcript
Recommendation from faculty for course/courses you wish to tutor
• Recommendation from a non-family member that speaks to the candidate's character
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required?
With or Without FWS

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