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Phonics Tutor

Columbus, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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

In-Center Tutor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Tutor/Teacher - Urgent. We are looking for several tutors for our Gahanna/New Albany Location. You ... Phonics, Reading, Writing, Study Skills, Math. Requirements: * Minimum Bachelors Degree REQUIRED.

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:

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:

As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule ... Skilled at delivering systematic, explicit, multisensory phonics instruction following Orton ...

Adult Literacy Tutor

Columbus, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule ... phonics, fluency, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, basic writing skills, and ...

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$18 - $40/hr

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About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Phonics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Phonics Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of letter-sound correspondence, phonemic awareness, blending and segmenting, digraphs, diphthongs, vowel teams, r-controlled vowels, syllable types, and decoding strategies. Ability to explain the alphabetic principle, phoneme manipulation, and systematic phonics progressions while preparing beginning readers for fluent, independent reading and spelling development.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching sound-symbol relationships, blending skills, and word attack strategies through systematic, explicit instruction. Guides students through isolating phonemes, blending consonant clusters, decoding multisyllabic words, and applying phonics rules to spelling. Emphasizes multisensory techniques including visual, auditory, and kinesthetic approaches and connects phonics instruction to meaningful reading and writing activities.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with systematic phonics programs and science of reading research, and common challenges such as vowel pattern confusion, consonant blend difficulties, and transferring decoding skills to connected text. Adapts instruction using decodable readers, word sorting activities, and multisensory letter formation practice to support emergent and struggling readers from pre-kindergarten through elementary levels.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
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