Part-Time K-12 Math & ELA Tutor (Grand Rapids, MI)

Study Smart Tutors; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Counseling services

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Study Smart Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Part-Time K-12 Math & ELA Tutor to support students after school hours. In-person availability is required, with opportunities to work with both small and large groups.

The role emphasizes adapting to new materials, maintaining communication with staff, and collaborating with the Education team to deliver effective learning strategies. Compensation is $30–35 per hour with benefits including a 401(k) and counseling support.

Qualifications

• Must hold a completed 4-year degree.
• Teaching certification is preferred.
• Experience in teaching or tutoring is strongly desired.
• In-person availability is required.
• Flexible availability Mondays through Fridays during/after school hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring support to small and large groups of students.
• Have access to information about class assignments.
• Adapt to new materials and teaching strategies.
• Maintain consistent communication with Study Smart staff.
• Partner with Study Smart's Education team to provide comprehensive learning strategies to all students.

Skills

Tutoring

Group tutoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (4-year)

Teaching certification

Job description

Position:Part-Time K-12 Math & ELA Tutor (Grand Rapids, MI)

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Id:1177

# of Openings:2

ABOUT STUDY SMART:

Study Smart collaborates with partners to promote educational equity, access, and success by providing a diverse range of tools for students, families, and educators. Our mission is grounded in closing opportunity gaps and empowering communities through high-quality, culturally responsive academic support.

Our vision is a world where every student—regardless of background, zip code, or life circumstance—has the opportunity to succeed academically, thrive personally, and realize their full potential. We envision an educational landscape transformed by equitable access, where historically underserved students are empowered through high-quality academic support, strong community partnerships, and inclusive learning environments.

Study Smart seeks to be a national leader in educational equity by bridging opportunity gaps and supporting students holistically. We aim to expand the definition of academic success to include resilience, self-confidence, and community engagement. By fostering collaborative relationships with families, educators, and institutions, we strive to create a future where learning is a shared responsibility and success is within reach for all.

• Provide tutoring support to small and large groups of students.
• Tutors will have access to information about class assignments
• Adapt to new materials and teaching strategies
• Maintain consistent communication with Study Smart staff
• Partner with Study Smart's Education team to provide comprehensive learning strategies to all students

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MUST hold a completed 4-year degree
• Teaching certification is strongly preferred
• Teaching or tutoring experience is strongly desired
• In-person availability is required
• Scheduled hours: Seeking flexible availability Mondays through Fridays during/after school hours.
• Complete and pass a background check, which may include fingerprinting based on location.

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN PARTNERING WITH STUDY SMART:

• Make a positive impact in your students’ life and the community
• Valuable teaching experience
• Support from experienced staff for professional development and advancement opportunities

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

• Excellent rate of pay: $30-35 an hour
• 401(k)
• No cost virtual counseling and therapy services
• Employee Referral Program bonus eligibility

Study Smart is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring of employees on the basis of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation.