Private Tutor

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University offers a Private Tutor position under the School Community University Partnership Program (SCUP) to support students from K-16 in math, science, and business courses. The role emphasizes individualized tutoring, progress tracking, and collaboration with the SCUP Program Coordinator in a supportive higher-education environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in math and science, with a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of college coursework.

Qualifications

• Requires strong tutoring ability across math, science, and business courses.
• Experience recording notes from tutoring sessions and tracking progress.
• Ability to communicate with Education Counselor and manage assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Tutors students one-on-one.
• Records notes from tutoring sessions.
• Communicates with Education Counselor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tutoring experience

Record-keeping

Communication skills

Independent work

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year of college-level coursework

Familiarity with courses tutored

Job description

At Utah Valley University, you can make a meaningful difference in students’ academic success by providing individualized support in math, science, and business courses. As a Private Tutor with the School Community University Partnership Program (SCUP), you will work one-on-one with students ranging in grades K-16, helping them strengthen their understanding of course material, build confidence, and achieve their educational goals. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in math and science. It allows individuals to apply their expertise in a meaningful way, directly supporting student learning, growth, and achievement.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed. In addition to providing academic support, you will track student progress, collaborate with the SCUP Program Coordinator, and contribute to a supportive learning environment focused on student growth. Whether you are preparing for a career in education or simply enjoy sharing knowledge, this role offers valuable experience in higher education while helping students reach their full potential.

• Tutors students one-on-one.
• Records notes from tutoring sessions.
• Communicates with Education Counselor.
• Other duties as assigned

• A high school diploma or GED.
• One year of college-level coursework.
• Demonstrated familiarity with courses being tutored.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years of experience tutoring or studying the subject.
• Advanced knowledge in math, science, business, or English.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Skills in maintaining accurate records for official files.
• Ability to relate to a diverse population of students.
• Ability to follow through with assignments, schedules, and appointments.
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
• Ability to work independently with dependability.