Adult Literacy Tutor

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company

Winston-Salem (NC)

Remote

USD 24,796 - 55,104

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Set your own hours
Get paid up to twice per week
Work from home

Job summary

A leading online tutoring platform is seeking an Adult Literacy Tutor to provide personalized instruction to students. This role offers flexible hours, the ability to set your own schedule, and competitive pay ranging from $18 to $40 per hour. As a tutor, you will utilize an advanced learning platform, adapt lessons to various learning styles, and engage with students 1-on-1 or through instant tutoring requests. Ideal candidates have experience in teaching and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Expertise in Adult Literacy and the ability to explain concepts clearly.
  • Ability to personalize lessons and adapt to different learning styles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you’re available.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Expertise in Adult Literacy
Ability to personalize lessons

Education

Graduate-level education

Job description

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Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company provided pay range

This range is provided by Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $40.00/hr

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Adult Literacy 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’ learning journeys—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 Tutor
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Expertise in Adult Literacy and the ability to explain concepts clearly.
  • Ability to personalize lessons and adapt to different learning styles.
  • Priority given to those with tutoring experience, teaching experience, and graduate-level education.
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.

Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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