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C2 Education - Herndon VA

Science Tutor

Herndon, VA

$27 - $31/hr

We also welcome Math and Computer Science experience. The position starts as part time , with some ... Tutors do not have to deal with the hassle and expense of traveling to other people's homes and can ...

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AP Computer Science A Tutor

Salem, VA · Remote

$40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

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AP Computer Science A Tutor

Richmond, VA · Remote

$40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

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AP Computer Science A Tutor

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

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AP Computer Science A Tutor

Leesburg, VA · Remote

$40/hr

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AP Computer Science A Tutor

Norfolk, VA · Remote

$40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

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

To thrive as a Volunteer Computer Science Tutor, you need a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and often a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with online teaching platforms, coding environments like Python or Java IDEs, and virtual communication tools is typically required. Patience, strong communication skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate learners are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies enable effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and support for diverse learning needs.

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

Volunteer computer science tutors often encounter students with varying levels of prior knowledge and confidence, which can make lesson planning and engagement challenging. To address this, it's helpful to assess each student's background early on and adapt your teaching style accordingly. Tutors may also need to simplify complex topics and use real-world examples to maintain interest. Collaborating with other tutors or program coordinators can provide valuable support when handling difficult concepts or unique learning needs. Regular feedback from students can further help tailor sessions for maximum impact.

What does a Volunteer Computer Science Tutor do?

A Volunteer Computer Science Tutor assists students in learning computer science concepts, programming languages, and problem-solving skills. They often work with individuals or small groups to provide guidance, answer questions, and help with assignments or projects. These tutors volunteer their time, typically in community centers, schools, or online platforms, to make computer science education more accessible. Their work can range from teaching basic coding to mentoring students on advanced topics, depending on the needs of the learners.
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Science Tutor

C2 Education - Herndon VA

Herndon, VA

$27 - $31/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

We are an educational center working with grade 4-12 students, part of a one of the largest chains of educational service providers. We are looking for a part-time in-person Science Tutor (especially Biology & Chemistry) to be part of our teaching team. We also welcome Math and Computer Science experience.
The position starts as part time, with some flexibility to work out the specific schedule of work hours. There are potential opportunities for advancement.
WE PROVIDE:

  • Consistent and flexible scheduling. Tutors do not have to deal with the hassle and expense of traveling to other people's homes and can expect a predictable weekly pay. Initial pay rate is based on experience and educational background, with periodic performance-based pay raises.
  • Paid training, optional 401k contribution, profit-sharing bonus*
  • Instruction is done from our center, so there is no traveling to a student's home. There is no homework to grade or reports to fill out after teaching. Also, tutors are not responsible for communicating with parents (our office staff handles that). We want our tutors to focus on what they do best - teaching!
  • A good learning environment, with all the teaching resources you'll need in our center - just bring your skills and love of teaching. Tutoring is done one-on-one or in a small group (max 3 students).
  • Students who are eager to learn from a great teacher like you!
THE TUTOR WE ARE LOOKING FOR WILL HAVE:

  • At least a B.S., if not a higher level degree
  • Sharp reasoning skills, reflected in an ability to do well on and teach SAT-level material. Our math tutors take a sample SAT at our center and must score 700+ in the math section of the test.
  • Science background: A background in one or more of the sciences - physics, chemistry, biology or other science - is a plus.
  • A passion for teaching and working with young people.
Previous experience teaching or tutoring is valued.
Compensation

*$27 - $31/hour starting, plus an optional 401k match by employer. Profit-sharing upon completion of eligibility period.