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SYLVAN LEARNING

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math Science ... During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - LIMA, OH

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math Science ... During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - LIMA, OH

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math Science ... During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We ...

SYLVAN LEARNING - LIMA, OH

Part Time Tutor

Lima, OH

$14 - $16/hr

Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math Science ... During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We ...

Huntington Learning Center

Chemistry Tutor

Lake Ridge, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

NOW HIRING PART-TIME SCIENCE TUTORS! IMMEDIATE OPENINGS IN CHEMISTRY! Since 1977, Huntington has ... Flexible, part-time hours - afternoon, evening, weekend and summer * Competitive hourly rate and ...

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How much do summer science tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer science tutor in the United States is $45.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $55.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer science tutors?

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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Science Tutor, and why are they important?

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.
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Part Time Tutor

SYLVAN LEARNING

Lima, OH • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Sylvan Learning rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 21 rated private schools and tutoring

Job description

Lima/Wapakoneta Part Time Tutor
Do you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on!
Sylvan Learning of Lima, and Wapakoneta is a locally owned learning center serving a diverse group of K-12 students. We offer a warm, nurturing environment where students with a wide range of needs meet their educational goals. Our part-time instructors are the key to our success. We offer flexible schedules and participation in a vibrant learning community. You get to focus on the students. We handle all the parent communication, customer service, marketing and scheduling, leaving you free to do what you do best: Teach!
Essential Job Functions:
  • Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student
  • Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session
  • Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment
  • Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn
  • Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards
  • Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities
  • Communicates specific student needs to Center staff
  • Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed
  • Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students
  • KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Language Arts Tutors:
  • Four-year degree or equivalent required
  • Teaching credential (current or expired) strongly preferred
  • Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers

Math Tutors:
  • Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math

Science Tutors:
  • Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 2 or more years of college level science

Test Prep Tutors:
  • Four-year degree or equivalent preferred
  • Strong academic credentials required

Skills and Abilities:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible
  • Strong problem solving and customer service skills
  • Strong team player

Locations:
  • Lima and Wapakoneta

Schedule and Compensation:
We offer instruction in person M-TH from 9am-2pm, 4-8pm, Friday 9am-2pm 4-6pm and Sat. from 8am-12pm. During the summer we also have instruction M-F 9-1pm (No ,Saturday instruction in the summer). We are looking for tutors who are available for some or all of these hours! Salary: $14-16 per/hour.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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