Austin Data Science Tutor

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Become an online tutor with Varsity Tutors and transform your expertise into income on your own terms. Set your schedule, pick students and subjects, and use cutting-edge tools to enhance your tutoring experience. This role offers flexibility and the chance to make a real impact in students’ lives while earning competitive pay.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Access to tutoring tools

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in the subject area preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging and effective tutoring sessions.

Responsibilities

• Set your own schedule and choose the subjects and students.
• Prepare and conduct tutoring sessions using the provided tools.
• Build relationships with students to maximize repeat sessions.

Skills

Teaching ability

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Transform your expertise into income as an online tutor. Varsity Tutors make it easy to teach on your schedule, earn competitive pay, and help students achieve their goals.

When you create strong connections with your students, you'll not only help them achieve their goals, but you'll also secure more repeat sessions. And that means more consistent earnings for you.

Flexibility on Your Terms

Set your schedule, choose the students and subjects you want to tutor, and work from anywhere. Whether you prefer a few hours a week or a full calendar, the choice is yours.

Tools to Simplify Tutoring

Access purpose-built tools to enhance your tutoring sessions, manage schedules, and communicate effectively with students—all designed to make your tutoring experience seamless.

Make a Lasting Impact

Share your knowledge with students hungry to learn. And build tutoring relationships that last for years and change lives.

Complete a quick application to share your experience, skills, and interests.

2. Show Your Expertise:

Participate in a short video interview and verify your qualifications.

3. Create Your Profile:

Build a profile that highlights your expertise and availability for students to find you.

Get matched with students and begin earning while making a difference.

We’re here to help you succeed

Find More Students, Faster

No need to hunt for clients—we do the work for you. Our advanced matching algorithm analyzes 100+ attributes and millions of data points to connect you with students who align perfectly with your teaching style. With an unmatched number of students actively seeking tutors, you’ll have more opportunities to grow your impact and earnings.

Tools That Empower Your Expertise

From personalized dynamic learning plans to our purpose-built Live Learning Platform, we provide everything you need to deliver engaging and effective sessions. Your time matters—our tools help you focus on tutoring while we handle the rest.

Simplify Your Work, Maximize Your Impact

Spend more time helping students reach their goals. We simplify scheduling, communication, invoicing, and payment so you can focus on what you do best. With built-in tools and support, you’ll have the freedom to maximize your tutoring success.

See Why Tutors Choose Us

Watch how Varsity Tutors empowers independent tutors to succeed.

Frequently Asked Questions (and answers)

What will I need to apply?

Contact Information
Education Information
Work Experience Documentation

How long will it take to finish the application?

Typically, an applicant can fill out the application in 30-45 minutes.

How much can I earn per hour?

Rates vary depending on the subject. Rates are also different for 1-on-1 tutoring and small group class instruction. Additionally, the longer you tutor and the more positive reviews you receive, you have an opportunity to earn more per hour.

If I don’t have teaching experience, can I still tutor?

Yes! While teaching experience is great to have, many tutors on our platform do not have a teaching background.

Are there any restrictions on tutoring if I live in a certain area?

Unfortunately, there are. At this time, we are unable to offer tutoring contracts to applicants in AK, CA, CO, DE, HI, ME, NH, ND, VT, WV, Puerto Rico, and Northern Ireland.

Ready to Get Started?

Take control of your schedule, earn more, and make an impact—all on your terms.