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Art of Problem Solving

Math Teacher

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Art of Problem Solving

Math Teacher

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Art of Problem Solving

Language Arts Teacher

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Art of Problem Solving

Math Teacher

Bellevue, WA

$53K - $69K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Art of Problem Solving

Language Arts Teacher

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Art of Problem Solving

Language Arts Teacher

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

Experience teaching or tutoring students Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required ... Schedule (Summer): * During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.

Salvation Army

Academic Mentor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

... summer EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * A High School diploma or GED completion is required * Ability to ... Tutor youth in a variety of subjects including, math, science, history, and reading * Assist with ...

The Salvation Army

Academic Mentor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

... summer EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * A High School diploma or GED completion is required * Ability to ... Tutor youth in a variety of subjects including, math, science, history, and reading * Assist with ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Seattle, WA

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Redmond, WA · On-site

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Bellevue, WA

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Tacoma, WA

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

Think Academy US

Part-Time AP Instructor

Bellevue, WA

$40/hr

Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred. * Experience with AP Calculus, AMC, or competition ... Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec) * Available and willing to work during weekday ...

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How much do summer science tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer science tutor in Seattle, WA is $51.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.54 and $63.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer science tutor?

Summer science tutors are educators who provide personalized instruction in science subjects during the summer break. They help students reinforce concepts learned during the school year, prepare for upcoming courses, or catch up in areas where they may be struggling. Summer science tutors can work with students of various ages and grade levels, offering support in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, and general science. Sessions may be held in person or online, and are often tailored to individual learning needs and goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer science tutor?

To thrive as a Summer Science Tutor, you need a strong understanding of scientific concepts, experience in tutoring or teaching, and often at least a bachelor's degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual whiteboards, and educational resources is typically required. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student confidence, and create a positive learning environment during intensive summer sessions.

What are some common challenges faced by summer science tutors and how can they be addressed?

Summer Science Tutors often encounter students with varying levels of motivation and foundational knowledge, which can make personalized instruction challenging. To address this, tutors should assess each student's understanding early on and adapt lesson plans to fit individual needs. Collaborating with other tutors and leveraging available curriculum resources can also help in creating engaging, effective sessions. Additionally, maintaining open communication with parents and program coordinators ensures that learning objectives are aligned and any concerns are promptly addressed.

Do people hire summer science tutors in the summer?

Summer science tutors are often hired during the summer months to help students prepare for upcoming school years or improve their understanding of science topics. Many tutors work on a seasonal basis, offering flexible schedules and subject-specific expertise to meet increased demand during the summer. Job seekers can find opportunities through tutoring platforms, local advertisements, or educational centers that seek seasonal help.

How much do summer science tutors make?

Summer science tutors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring company. Rates may be higher for tutors with specialized knowledge or certifications in science subjects.

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

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Infographic showing various Summer Science Tutor job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, 67% Part Time, and 22% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $108,062 per year, or $52 per hour.

STEM & Technology Summer Camp Instructors

Black Rocket Productions

Lynnwood, WA

$20 - $35/hr

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Edmonds College Instructor Position: Digital Arts, Technology & STEM

“We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!”

Are you passionate about Tech Education and STEM? Edmonds College, in conjunction with Black Rocket Productions, is seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors to help teach an exciting tech-based camps like Roblox, digital music creation, Minecraft, coding, and more!

  • 6 Weeks (Monday through Friday) from July 13th - July 31st, August 3rd - August 21st

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  • In-room with kids ages 8-15

  • Comprehensive PAID training!

  • No formal experience required

  • Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!

General Requirements:

  • Located within commuting distance of Edmonds College in Lynnwood, WA, and have a reliable form of transportation

  • Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required 

  • Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.

  • Available to complete online training, PAID (Train at your own pace.)

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work all six of the weeks listed

Lead Instructor Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older preferred, 18 years of age required

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. College seniors with experience with groups of kids are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to facilitate a class of up to 22 kids with a co-teacher in a technology setting

Assistant Instructor Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older

  • Able to commit to a full week of work, M-F, approximately 8:30 - 4:30. 

  • College students studying education, computer science, digital arts, information technology, or in similar fields are encouraged to apply.

  • Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills will be most successful in this position

  • Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a plus, such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc.


Qualifications for Instructor:

  • Experience working with children is preferred, but not required 

  • Teaching or classroom management experience is preferred, but not required

  • Fine Arts or Technology-based field of study preferred, but not required 

Duties of our Instructors include, but are not limited to: 

  1. Prepare adequately by reviewing and internalizing the prepared curricula for the courses to be taught.

  2. Prepare for and deliver BR curriculum to groups of up to 22 campers with an additional experienced instructor.

  3. Familiarize oneself with the necessary software in order to educate and utilize in the classroom.

  4. Implement the curriculum as written, adapting it as needed to improve the camper experience or accommodate individual campers.

  5. Provide leadership, energy and camp spirit, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual campers.

  6. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in and outside the classroom.