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GW Student

Position Title Student Tutor I _Non-FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type Non-FWS Number of Openings 25 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm), After Standard Business ...

GW Student

Position Title Student Tutor I _Non-FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type Non-FWS Number of Openings 1 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm) Wage Per Hour 18.40 ...

GW Student

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Chatham

Physician Assistant student tutor

Pittsburgh, PA

$97K - $131K/yr

A student tutor in the Physician Assistant program is a PA student in their clinical year who supports didactic year PA students in mastering course material through individual, small-group, and ...

GW Student

Position Title Student Tutor I _Non-FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type Non-FWS Number of Openings 1 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm) Wage Per Hour 18.40 ...

GW Student

Position Title Student Tutor I _Non-FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type Non-FWS Number of Openings 1 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm) Wage Per Hour 18.40 ...

Coastal Bend College

Tutor, Student

Beeville, TX · On-site

$12/hr

Tutor students individually or in a scheduled group study session to review assignments, solve problems, and review for exams. * Develop a tutoring plan for students upon review of textbooks and ...

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How much do student tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 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.

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 student tutors?

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.

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 11% Full Time, 75% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. 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.
Regular Student Tutor, French - Modern Languages

Regular Student Tutor, French - Modern Languages

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

Edmond, OK • On-site

$9/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

University Of Central Oklahoma rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 537 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Special Information for Applicants
This posting is to create a pool of applicants from which the Department may draw as tutoring positions become available. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of tutors. Language tutors are generally appointed by department faculty, with preference given to Modern Languages majors and minors.
Position Overview
This is a regular student tutor position which will provide in-person academic tutoring to students while maintaining an effective and positive learning environment.
Hours per Week
Up to 10 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
College/Department
Department of Modern Languages.
Department Specific Job Functions
Language tutors assist students enrolled in elementary through intermediate level courses. Job functions include tutoring and advising students on how to improve their language skills and their language acquisition practices. The tutor may also be asked to assist in class sessions.
Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • The tutor should be a competent speaker, writer, and learner who is able to communicate both in the language and about the language being taught. It is not necessary that the tutor have perfect mastery of the target language, but the tutor should always be in a position to enable good learning practices and discourage poor ones.
  • Must be able to meet with students on campus in the department's tutoring office during scheduled times that serve the student population.
  • Must be punctual, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to communicate and work well with others and have sensitivity of intercultural communication.
  • Must handle confidential information in a professional and ethical manner.

Qualifications/Experience Preferred
Modern Languages majors and minors are preferred candidates.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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