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Key skills for this role
We are looking for dedicated and knowledgeable tutors to provide online academic support to students.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, skilled in engaging students through virtual platforms, and capable of adapting to different learning styles.
Tutors deliver virtual small-group instruction (typically 1-4 students per session) in a supportive virtual environment, leading to a significant increase primarily in math achievement.
English Language Arts (ELA) tutoring opportunities may be offered based on the needs and decisions of our partner schools.
We are looking for tutors with a consistent schedule who are available at least 5 hours per week, Monday through Thursday between 8 am-3 pm ET.
Schedules will be determined during training and remain consistent throughout the semester.
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Training (asynchronous & synchronous): approx. 20 hours in August
Tutoring: September through December, various blocks between 8 am - 3 pm EST
Training (asynchronous & synchronous): approx. 20 hours in January
Tutoring: February through May, various blocks between 8 am - 3 pm EST
Compensation
Training: $18/hr payment to be received in a lump sum after the completion of training
Tutoring:
$18 an hour for new tutors / $20 an hour for experienced tutors
$22 per hour for returning GO virtual tutors
Payment to be invoiced every 2 weeks, with a 1-week turnaround in payment.
A perfect attendance bonus of $200 for tutors who attend all training sessions and tutoring sessions.
Fingerprint-based background check required (initial cost of $80–$180 per state paid by the candidate and fully reimbursed in the first paycheck after onboarding, training, and scheduling are complete). We are not able to accept mail in fingerprints and recommend searching for an IdentoGO location near you to confirm that you are able to get fingerprinted in-person.
Key Responsibilities
Provide virtual tutoring to students in Math and/or English Language Arts (ELA)
Review lesson plans and instructional materials in advance to prepare for tutorial sessions
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
Utilize interactive and engaging teaching methods to enhance learning
Maintain records of student progress and session outcomes (e.g., online tracking system, reports)
Communicate effectively with students and parents via the online platform
Educational Requirements
Minimum: enrolled in higher ed or associate degree
Technology Requirements
A computer with camera and reliable internet access
Quiet space with no distractions or background noise
Headphones with microphone capability
Experience and Skills
Strong commitment to our students
Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or mentoring is a plus
Strong subject knowledge in Math and/or English Language Arts (ELA)
Proficient in using virtual learning platforms, online collaboration tools, and digital teaching methods
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and the ability to engage students in an online environment
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Laptop or desktop computer, reliable internet connection and a quiet work environment
Interview Plan (beginning May 11th, 2026)
Oneway Interview
Subject knowledge assessment
Letter of Intent (signifying that you are eligible for hire)
Offer (contingent on training and onboarding)
Successful candidates are required to complete a fingerprint-based background check. The initial cost, which typically ranges from $80–$180 , is paid out of pocket by the candidate. Once the candidate has successfully completed onboarding and training and is officially scheduled to begin tutoring, the cost of the background check will be reimbursed in the candidate’s first paycheck. We are not able to accept mail in fingerprints and recommend searching for an IdentoGO location near you to confirm that you are able to get fingerprinted in-person.
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USD 18-22 hourly / hour
Part Time, Contract
Entry
Remote
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