Hempstead Adult Literacy Tutor

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company; Town of Hempstead (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Varsity Tutors is seeking an Adult Literacy Tutor in Hempstead, NY. This role offers the flexibility to set your own schedule and earn competitive hourly rates. Tutors can work from home and utilize a dedicated learning platform to deliver personalized instruction to students seeking help with adult literacy.

Benefits

Get paid up to twice per week

Competitive rates based on experience

Flexibility to set your own schedule

Qualifications

• Expertise in Adult Literacy required.
• Experience in tutoring or teaching preferred.
• Ability to explain concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Tutor online using the Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform.
• Personalize lessons for individual students.
• Provide 1-on-1 instruction and adapt to learning needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Engaging teaching style

Adaptability to different learning styles

Education

Graduate-level education

Job description

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The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Adult Literacy tutors nationally and in Hempstead. 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?

• Base contract rates start at $18/hour and increase for specialized subjects. Plus, you’ll 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 currently contract with tutors in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico.

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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