Tutor Jobs

Tutor jobs are open across K-12 education, higher education, test prep, and online learning platforms, from entry-level to senior instructors, with specializations in academic subjects, standardized test coaching, and language instruction. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles870+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmpact
Top citySan Jose, CA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryEducation

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C2 Education
SAT English Tutor
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C2 Education
New 10h ago
SAT English Tutor
C2 Education
Livingston, New Jersey
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$24 - $30/hr
1,001-5,000

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C2 Education
AP Biology Tutor
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C2 Education
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AP Biology Tutor
C2 Education
Livingston, New Jersey
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$24 - $30/hr
1,001-5,000

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University of California - Santa Cruz
Tutor Program Coordinator
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University of California - Santa Cruz
New 15h ago
Tutor Program Coordinator
University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$78k - $83k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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C2 Education
AP Environmental Science Tutor
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C2 Education
New 19h ago
AP Environmental Science Tutor
C2 Education
Cumming, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$21 - $30/hr
1,001-5,000

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C2 Education
SAT Math Tutor
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C2 Education
New 19h ago
SAT Math Tutor
C2 Education
Fremont, California
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$24 - $30/hr
1,001-5,000

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Tutor Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ampact
    Ampact151
  • Tutor Time
    Tutor Time40
  • Mathnasium
    Mathnasium35
  • C2 Education
    C2 Education27
  • Tutor Me Education
    Tutor Me Education19

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Government & Public Sector

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tutor jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in an academic subject or education field
  • Demonstrated subject-matter expertise in at least one core academic area
  • Experience working with K-12 students, college students, or adult learners
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for adapting explanations
  • Familiarity with video conferencing and digital whiteboard tools for online sessions
  • Background check clearance required by most school and tutoring center employers

Tips for Your Tutor Job Search

Tailor your resume to the subject

Tutoring resumes that list every subject you've ever touched look unfocused. Pull out the two or three strongest subjects, name the grade levels or student populations you worked with, and quantify outcomes where you can, like score improvements or course completion rates.

Get your credentials verified early

Many tutoring employers, especially in test prep and K-12, require a background check and degree verification before your first session. Start that paperwork before you apply so you're not losing a role to a slower candidate who applied after you.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists tutor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that name your method

Filter openings by instructional approach, like Socratic method, project-based learning, or structured literacy. Employers who name a method in the posting are looking for alignment, and matching that language in your application lifts your callback rate noticeably.

Prepare a mock lesson for interviews

Most tutoring interviews include a short teach-back or demonstration lesson. Pick a concept from your core subject, prepare a five-minute explanation aimed at a struggling student, and be ready to adapt it mid-demo if the interviewer changes the scenario.

Negotiate your rate before your first session

Tutoring compensation is often set per session, not on a salary schedule, so the negotiation window is at offer, not at review. Ask about session length, cancellation policy, and whether the rate scales with seniority before you accept.

Tutor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most tutors?

The most active employers for tutors right now are Ampact, Tutor Time, and Mathnasium, and the most openings are in California, Minnesota, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand tends to spike around back-to-school season and before standardized testing windows.

How many tutor jobs are remote?

About 33% of tutor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, making it one of the more location-flexible roles in education. Online and test prep tutoring roles are the most likely to be fully remote, while in-person availability is more common for school-embedded and learning center positions.

How do you become a tutor?

Start by identifying the subjects and grade levels where your knowledge is strongest, then document that expertise through a degree, coursework, or a portfolio of past teaching or mentoring work. Complete a background check so you're cleared before employers ask. Build a short sample lesson you can demonstrate, and apply to roles that match your subject and preferred student population.

Can you get hired as a tutor with little experience?

Yes, entry-level tutor roles exist at online platforms and community learning centers that prioritize subject knowledge over a formal teaching background. Highlight any peer tutoring, mentoring, camp counseling, or informal teaching you've done. A strong sample lesson or a brief video introduction showing how you explain a concept can substitute for a formal work history in early applications.

What does the tutor interview process look like?

Most tutor interviews start with a short phone or video screen covering your subject background and availability. A skills demonstration or mock lesson is common in the second stage, where you explain a concept to the interviewer as if they were a student. Some employers also conduct a background check and reference check before extending an offer, particularly for roles in schools or with minors.

Where can I find and apply to tutor jobs?

You can find and apply to tutor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your subject area, grade level preference, and schedule, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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