Part-Time K–12 Math Tutor — Boost Student Confidence

Workstream; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Curriculum provided

No outside work

Supportive environment

Professional development

Job summary

Sylvan Learning in Fairfield, CA is seeking a part-time, in-person K–12 math tutor to help students strengthen their mathematical understanding, problem solving, and confidence.

You may work with elementary through high school students using Sylvan’s curriculum or assist with classwork, homework, and test prep, with the schedule hours listed in the posting.

Join a supportive team and help learners become confident problem-solvers.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the mathematics levels the applicant wishes to teach.
• Ability to solve problems accurately and explain each step clearly.
• Ability to work with up to three students completing different lessons.
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Experience working with children or teenagers.
• Consistent availability during the required instructional hours.
• Reliable transportation to the assigned Sylvan center.
• Ability to follow established curriculum and center procedures.
• Ability to complete applicable background-screening requirements, consistent with state and local law.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging math instruction individually and in groups of up to four students.
• Teach assigned math concepts based on the instructor’s areas of expertise.
• Help students understand classwork, homework, and challenging problems.
• Prepare students for classroom tests and other academic assessments.
• Follow Sylvan’s instructional methods, curriculum, and preplanned lessons.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving strategies.
• Adapt explanations to each student’s grade level and learning needs.
• Encourage students and help build confidence in mathematics.
• Document student progress and complete required instructional notes.
• Use tablets and instructional technology as required.
• Complete all required Sylvan training.

Skills

Math knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Experience with children

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Teaching credential

Current college enrollment

Relevant coursework in mathematics

Job description

Sylvan Learning in Fairfield, CA is seeking a part-time, in-person K–12 math tutor to help students strengthen their mathematical understanding, problem solving, and confidence.

You may work with elementary through high school students using Sylvan’s curriculum or assist with classwork, homework, and test prep, with the schedule hours listed in the posting.

Join a supportive team and help learners become confident problem-solvers.