Adult Basic Education Tutor

East Valley Institute of Technology; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Part time

Job summary

East Valley Institute of Technology is seeking an Adult Basic Education Tutor to support adult learners in English, Math, Science and History. This part-time role involves regular student meetings to build study, organization, test-taking, note-taking and time management skills.

Work may occur in the classroom, study room, library, online or in a hybrid setting to boost academic success. The position is grant-funded, 19.75 hours per week, Monday–Thursday 8:00–10:30 AM, with occasional afternoon

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong passion for helping others.
• Valid Arizona IVP Level 1 fingerprint card must be obtained prior to start date.
• Immunization against measles and rubella if born after 1957.

Responsibilities

• Teach English, Mathematics, Science and History to adult learners.
• Meet regularly with students to improve study, organizational and test-taking skills.
• Support note-taking and time management; adapt to classroom, study room, library, online or hybrid settings.
• Help students reach their full academic potential.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Adult Basic Education Tutor
• Date Posted: 7/10/2026
• Location: East Valley Institute of Technology- Main Campus
• Date Available: TBD

Applications are being accepted for the position of Adult Basic Education Tutor at our 1601 West Main Street campus in Mesa, AZ 85201. This is a part-time position, working Monday - Thursday 8:00 – 10:30 AM, with occasional afternoon hours as needed. Preference will be given to applicants with a strong math background.

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, the Adult Basic Education Tutor will help teach academic subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and History to adult students. The tutor will meet regularly with students who need help academically and help the students improve their study skills, organizational skills, test‑taking skills, note‑taking skills and time management skills. The position may be in a classroom setting, study room, library, online or a hybrid setting. The ultimate goal of the tutor is to help improve the students’ academic success and help them reach their full potential.

Job Type

Part Time, 19.75 hours per week. This is a grant funded position.

Salary

$23.00 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma Education or equivalent.
• Strong passion for helping others.
• Valid Arizona Department of Public Safety Identity Prints IVP Level 1 fingerprint card - Must be obtained prior to start date.
• Proof of immunization against or immunity to measles and rubella if born after January 1, 1957.

Preferred Experience

• Experience tutoring/mentoring adults who are academically challenged and/or at-risk learners.
• Foster and/or HSE/GED background.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The East Valley Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. In accordance with Arizona law and Governing Board Policy, the East Valley Institute of Technology maintains a smoke-free, tobacco-free work environment.

El Instituto de Tecnología del Valle Este es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos a ninguna persona por motivos reales o percibidos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad, edad, género, estado civil, religión, condición de veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, o situación socioeconómica. De conformidad con la ley de Arizona y la Política de la Junta Directiva, el Instituto de Tecnología del Valle Este mantiene un ambiente de trabajo libre de humo y tabaco.