High School Math and Science Tutors (Hybrid)

SmartStart Education, LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

SmartStart Education, LLC in Boston, MA is seeking High School Math and Science Tutors for a hybrid schedule serving grades 10–12. On Mondays, in-person small-group sessions run 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM at a Boston high school, with additional virtual tutoring Tue–Sat.

The role requires a bachelor's degree, at least one year of teaching or tutoring experience, mastery of high school Math/Science including Physics and AP Biology, and a commitment to supporting urban students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is mandatory.
• Minimum of one year teaching or tutoring experience.
• Proficiency in high school Math and Science, including Physics, AP Biology, Anatomy & Physiology.
• Understanding of challenges faced by urban students and communities.
• Passionate, punctual, and reliable with strong communication.
• Must be able to commute to Boston and comfortably navigate a school environment.
• Virtual sessions require a quiet workspace and reliable internet.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-person small-group tutoring on Mondays in Boston, MA (12:45 PM–4:45 PM).
• Provide virtual one-on-one tutoring Tue–Sat based on availability.
• Take daily attendance and monitor student progress using personal device.
• Support both push-in and pull-out services in classroom settings.

Skills

Teaching experience

Math/Science mastery

Urban education awareness

Punctuality

Communication skills

Attendance tracking

Hybrid tutoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

High School Math Tutors and High School Science Tutors (Hybrid)

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

The Job:

SmartStart Education seeks High School Math Tutors and High School Science Tutors to work with students in grades 10th - 12th who need additional support in developing fundamental Math and Science skills. On Mondays, the tutor will provide in-person small-group tutoring in a 1:4 setting from 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM.

Additional virtual one-on-one tutoring opportunities are available Tuesday through Saturday, with scheduling based on the tutor’s availability and student needs.

The tutor will support students in strengthening their Math and Science skills through targeted instruction tailored to their individual learning needs. The ideal candidate should be comfortable providing both in-person small-group instruction and virtual one-on-one tutoring. Tutors will also be responsible for taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal mobile device. Tutors will be responsible for taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal mobile device. Tutors providing virtual instruction must have their own computer, a reliable internet connection, and a quiet workspace suitable for tutoring sessions.

The tutor will work with each group on Mondays at a High School in Boston, MA. During the week, there will be virtual tutoring sessions. Groups will take place within the classroom (push-in services) or outside of the classroom (pull-out services). Tutors should be flexible and comfortable with both settings, in person and virtual.

Job Details:

The tutoring position begins promptly on 11/2/2026 and ends on 5/24/2027 . The in-person schedule will be Mondays from 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM, with additional virtual tutoring sessions scheduled Tuesday through Saturday based on tutor availability and student needs.

Salary Range: $32.09 hourly to $35.66 hourly

Qualifications:

• Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
• Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting.
• Mastery of high school Math and/or Science concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter including Physics, AP Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and/or advanced Math.
• Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
• Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
• Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
• Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
• Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.

SmartStart Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.