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Mathnasium

Math Instructor / Math Tutor

Littleton, CO · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Clear opportunities for growth into Lead Instructor or Assistant Center Director leadership roles ... As a Math Tutor, you'll create a fun, engaging learning environment while working with up to four ...

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How much do tutor assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tutor assistant in Colorado is $12.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.86 and $13.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a tutor assistant typically collaborate with lead tutors and students during tutoring sessions?

As a Tutor Assistant, you’ll work closely with lead tutors by preparing learning materials, helping organize lesson plans, and providing one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help. You may assist in managing classroom dynamics, answering student questions, and offering feedback under the guidance of the lead tutor. This collaborative environment allows you to observe various teaching styles, build strong communication skills, and foster positive relationships with both students and colleagues. It's a great way to gain hands-on experience in education and develop your instructional abilities.

What is a tutor assistant?

Tutor Assistants are individuals who support lead tutors or teachers in providing academic help to students. Their responsibilities often include assisting with lesson preparation, guiding students through coursework, answering questions, and offering additional support during tutoring sessions. Tutor Assistants may work in schools, colleges, universities, or private tutoring organizations, and they help create a positive learning environment. They often work closely with both students and educators to ensure effective learning outcomes.

What qualifications do you need as a tutor assistant?

A tutor assistant typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and knowledge of the subject they will support. Some positions may require previous tutoring or teaching experience, and familiarity with educational tools or platforms can be beneficial.

Which tutor assistant jobs pay the most?

Pay for tutor assistant jobs varies based on experience, location, and the level of education required. Generally, positions in private tutoring or specialized subjects such as test prep or advanced sciences tend to offer higher wages, often exceeding minimum wage and reaching $15-$25 per hour or more in some regions. Certifications and strong subject knowledge can also lead to higher pay rates.

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

To thrive as a Tutor Assistant, you need a solid understanding of the subject area, strong academic credentials, and often some prior tutoring or teaching experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), virtual classroom tools, and educational platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and organizational skills help you effectively support students and collaborate with lead instructors. These competencies are essential for creating a positive learning environment and helping students achieve their academic goals.
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Infographic showing various Tutor Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $25,943 per year, or $12.5 per hour.

Math Tutor - After School Elevate Program

Harrison School District 2

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$16.12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Harrison School District 2 rating

4.1

Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

617th of 628 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Tutors/Math Tutor
Date Posted:
9/5/2024
Location:
Teaching and LearningFor School Year 2024-2025
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.12/hour
Hours vary by location, ranging from 8 to 14 hours per week.
Tutoring sessions may include an hour in the morning and/or two hours after school plus prep time.
This postion is grant funded.
Job Summary:
The Math Tutor for the after-school program, Elevate, provides targeted academic support to small groups of students, reinforcing math skills from during the day classroom instruction. Responsibilities include preparing and implementing small group rotations for tutoring, ensuring instruction aligns with Colorado's High Impact Tutoring Program. The tutor will collaborate with the Site Coordinator to use curriculum-aligned resources and reinforce in-class learning. By addressing individual student needs, the tutor fosters a positive learning environment. Additional duties include providing supervision before tutoring sessions, monitoring attendance, and reporting student progress to teachers and the after-school Site Coordinator.
Tutors will be expected to perform the following tasks:
  • Conduct small group or individual activities with students to reinforce Math curriculum.
  • Supervise student's math rotation activities and assignments, tutor and provide assistance as needed.
  • Assist with after-school snacks and supervising before Math Tutoring
  • Assist in preparing instructional materials and math activities, monitoring student work and progress student work, and reporting progress to after school site coordinator.
  • Maintain student attendance records for reporting purposes.
  • Support classroom teachers with Essential Skills Observation
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 0 - 2 years of experience. Child development, Mathematics, or English language experience preferred.
  • Basic math, writing, communication, and accounting skills.
  • Basic keyboard/computer skills. Knowledge of word processing software.
  • Ability to file and maintain accurate record-keeping system.
  • Ability to work with children and children with special needs.
  • CPR and First Aid preferred.
  • Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.

Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resumés may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.
Application Procedure:
Click on the red "Apply" button to complete an online application, you must apply to each position that is of interest to you.
FLSA: Non-Exempt

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