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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for tutor hero in Texas is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tutor Hero?

A Tutor Hero is a highly-rated and experienced tutor who provides academic support to students in various subjects. They typically work for online tutoring platforms or educational services, offering personalized learning assistance. Tutor Heroes are known for their expertise, strong communication skills, and ability to help students succeed. Some positions may include flexible scheduling and remote work options.

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To thrive as a Tutor Hero, you need strong subject expertise, effective lesson planning abilities, and a background in education or tutoring, often supported by a relevant degree or teaching credential. Familiarity with online tutoring platforms, learning management systems, and virtual communication tools is commonly required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and adaptability help tutors engage students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles. These abilities ensure motivational support, successful knowledge transfer, and positive educational outcomes in both in-person and remote settings.

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Tutor Heroes often encounter challenges such as adapting teaching methods to suit different learning styles, maintaining student motivation, and addressing varying academic skill levels within their sessions. They may also need to manage scheduling flexibility to accommodate students in different time zones or with changing availability, especially when tutoring online. Additionally, effectively communicating progress to parents or guardians and staying current with curriculum changes are important aspects of the role. These challenges require creative problem-solving, strong organization, and a commitment to fostering student success.

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Infographic showing various Tutor Hero job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, and 74% Part Time. Highlights an 26% Physical, and 74% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,178 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Coordinator III - Learning Coordinator

Huntsville, TX • On-site


Sam Houston State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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387th of 627 rated colleges and universities

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People enjoy working here

Good employer


$17 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Posting Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Requisition
202600261S
Title
Coordinator III - Learning Coordinator
FLSA status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
This position is a pay grade 12. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdf
Occupational Category
Professional
Department
COM Educational Affairs
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Open Date
08/20/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Educational and Experience Requirement
Bachelor's degree in Education or closely related field. Master's degree preferred. Three years of experience in teaching and/or academic counseling or related field. Evidence of initiative and experience in higher education, medical education, education, a health care field, or professional school preferred.
Nature & Purpose of Position
Serves the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine by providing academic counseling related to the development of effective learning skills, study strategies, time management, and test preparation on an individual and group basis.
Primary Responsibilities
Assists students with identifying potential learning barriers, responsible for monitoring student academic performance, and assists with the peer tutoring program. Provides various workshops for students to assist with test anxiety, time management, organizational skills, stress management, and exploration of learning preferences. Teaches students how to generate study plans that increase academic success. Develops individualized strategies for more effective learning, test-taking, and remediation strategies. Identifies and counsels both academic and non-academic at-risk students. Works with students to determine barriers that hinder academic performance and teaches students how to overcome those barriers. Assesses individual student's needs and teaches students how to interpret assessments and make necessary adjustments in study habits and plans. Connects students to campus resources. Creates electronic student success resources and makes recommendations for additional academic support resources. Maintains electronic files for all students that utilize academic support services. Collaborates with the SHSU main campus to share programs and services that support student learning and success. Assists with the training and coordination of the peer-tutoring programs. Works in collaboration with maintaining and assigning students, advisors, and mentors to their learning communities. Prepares reports and assists with examination accommodations as needed. Provides instruction to faculty and students related to test-taking skills and test preparation. Works with faculty to help them become better advisors to students in their courses. Teaches faculty and staff how to recognize students who are at-risk academically or non-academically and how to submit an early alert concern. Helps students prepare for licensure examinations using best practices. Participates in appropriate committees and activities to gain a better understanding of the educational process. Assists with recruitment and interacts with faculty, staff, and students. Conducts research to track the success of academic support efforts across the continuum from undergraduate medical education (UME) to graduate medical education (GME). Performs other related duties as assigned.
Other Specifications
Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Ability to supervise business functions. Communicates with other university departments, personnel, and other agencies.
This position is located at the College of Osteopathic Medicine facility in Conroe, Texas.
Full Time Part Time
Full Time
Position Number
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/48313
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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