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AJ Tutoring

Math Tutor

Los Gatos, CA

$30 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If your a bright, energetic, and passionate about education, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal math tutors are: * Passionate about ...

AJ Tutoring

Science tutor

Mountain View, CA

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal Science tutors are: * Passionate ...

AJ Tutoring

Physics tutor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal Physics tutors are: * Passionate ...

AJ Tutoring

Science Tutor

Woodside, NY

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal Science Tutors are: * College ...

AJ Tutoring

English and History tutor

San Mateo, CA

$35 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: * College ...

AJ Tutoring

study skills tutor

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person , we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: * College ...

AJ Tutoring

study skills tutor

Los Gatos, CA

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person , we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: * College ...

Tutoring Club

Calculus Tutor

Escondido, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Founded in 1991, Tutoring Club is an education center built on the idea of providing long-term, individualized academic assistance to students of all ages and abilities. With locations nationwide ...

AJ Tutoring

economics and math tutor

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: * College ...

AJ Tutoring

economics and math tutor

Menlo Park, CA

$32.50 - $40/hr

Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: * College ...

Margot Tutoring Inc

Tutor

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$30 - $75/hr

At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience (student teaching accepted) * Must have reliable transportation to and from the students' homes * Interview and References Benefits of Working with ...

Park Tutoring

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In-Person Tutor: Biology

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

In addition to tutoring sessions, tutors will be responsible for writing detailed progress reports after each session and creating customized lesson plans when needed, for which they will receive ...

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AJ Tutoring

SAT and academic tutor

Long Island, ME

$40 - $55/hr

Join the most professional tutoring team on Long Island. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal tutors are: * Passionate about education

Tutoring Club

Chemistry and Biology Tutor

Dublin, CA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

We are seeking enthusiastic instructors who specialize in tutoring Biology and Chemistry to high school students. Proficiency with classes like AP Biology, AP Chemistry as well as the ability to ...

Nurturing Wisdom Tutoring

Chicagoland Tutoring Positions When students come to us, it's at a critical moment in their schooling. Maybe they're struggling with math, their grades have slipped, or they're preparing for the ACT.

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tutoring in the United States is $34.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Tutor, you need strong subject matter expertise, effective instructional techniques, and typically a degree or certification in the relevant field. Familiarity with online learning platforms, educational software, and virtual meeting tools is often required. Patience, communication skills, and the ability to motivate students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are essential for delivering personalized support, fostering student understanding, and achieving positive learning outcomes.

What are some common challenges tutors face when working with students, and how can they overcome them?

Tutors often encounter challenges such as varying learning styles, differing levels of motivation, and gaps in foundational knowledge. To address these, effective tutors tailor their teaching methods to individual students, use engaging techniques to boost motivation, and perform regular assessments to identify and address knowledge gaps. Building strong rapport and maintaining open communication with both students and their parents or teachers also helps create a supportive learning environment and ensures progress.

What is tutoring?

Tutoring is a form of personalized academic assistance where a tutor helps a student improve their understanding of a subject or skill. Tutors can work with individuals or small groups, providing guidance, explanations, and practice to support learning outside of regular classroom instruction. Tutoring sessions can take place in person or online, and are tailored to the unique needs and learning styles of each student. Effective tutoring focuses not just on content, but also on building confidence, study skills, and motivation.

What is the difference between Tutoring vs Teaching?

AspectTutoringTeaching
CredentialsOften requires subject expertise, certifications varyTypically requires teaching credentials or degrees
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small groups, flexible settingsClassrooms, schools, or educational institutions
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platformsPublic/private schools, educational organizations
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for personalized academic supportSeeking formal classroom instruction

While tutoring offers personalized, flexible academic assistance often in one-on-one settings, teaching involves delivering structured lessons in formal educational environments. Both roles require subject knowledge, but teaching typically demands formal credentials and classroom experience, whereas tutoring can be more informal and specialized.

What Are Tutoring Jobs?

Tutoring jobs focus on giving a student or a group of students academic instruction outside the classroom. As a tutor, you reinforce and supplement classroom curricula, creating alternate learning strategies for students as necessary. Some tutors work directly for public schools and universities, though the vast majority work either for private companies or on a freelance basis for individual clients. Tutoring relies on your own expertise, so most tutors specialize in subjects in which they hold a degree or for which they have particular qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Tutoring job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Full Time, 87% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 16% Physical, and 84% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,978 per year, or $34.6 per hour.
Math Tutor

Math Tutor

AJ Tutoring

Los Gatos, CA

$30 - $40/hr

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Math Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $30-$40/hr. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If your a bright, energetic, and passionate about education, we'd love to talk with you!

Ideal math tutors are:

  • Passionate about education
  • Experienced in working with students
  • An expert in your subject and a college graduate
  • Conscientious, punctual, reliable, and on top of organizational tasks
  • Excellent at communicating with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Proactive and efficient in your work
  • Team-oriented and coachable
  • Enthusiastic and positive!

Math tutors must:

  • Commit to a minimum of 15 tutoring hours per week with a few additional hours of administrative work
  • Tutor during after-school hours, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends
  • Work at AJ Tutoring through the end of the current academic year

We offer math tutors:

  • Strong hourly tutoring wages with compensation for admin time
  • Merit-based pay increases with the potential for benefits
  • Paid training and ongoing support from supervisors, mentors, and fellow tutors
  • A vibrant and supportive work environment at our centrally located offices throughout the Bay Area (so you're not wasting time stuck in traffic driving to students' houses)
  • Flexibility in the number of hours you work - we can accommodate part-time and full-time schedules

More about AJ Tutoring:

Since 2005, AJ Tutoring has grown almost exclusively via word of mouth because of the outstanding work of our tutors. Our goal is to provide a great tutoring experience for our students and their families, and we work hard to maintain our strong reputation in the Bay Area communities we serve. We have high standards for our tutors (if we hire you, you're among the best of the best!), and we provide extensive training and support in return.

Many of our tutors have a background in education. However, successful candidates may instead have experience in coaching, youth leadership, camp counseling, mentoring, or the performing arts. If you're exploring a long-term career path in education, that's a great fit for us, but tutoring at AJ will help you grow professionally no matter your future career.

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