Lead Math Tutor

About the role

We're seeking a dedicated, dependable Lead Tutor to support and guide a team of tutors while continuing to make a direct impact with K–8 students in math.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality math tutoring to K–8 students, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs
• Support and mentor a team of tutors, offering guidance, feedback, and resources to help them grow professionally
• Observe tutoring sessions and provide constructive feedback to ensure consistent, effective instruction
• Lead training sessions or check-ins to reinforce best practices and share strategies for student success
• Act as a point of contact for tutor questions, concerns, and day-to-day support
• Collaborate with program staff to monitor student progress and address learning challenges
• Model professionalism and positive communication, setting the tone for a collaborative, student-centered culture

Qualifications

• Strong math proficiency, with at least a high school diploma or equivalent; a degree in education, math, or a related field is highly preferred
• Experience tutoring or teaching math to K–8 students, with the ability to simplify and clearly explain complex concepts
• Prior leadership or mentoring experience, ideally within an educational or tutoring setting
• Excellent communication skills to provide clear instruction and supportive feedback to both students and fellow tutors
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to foster a positive, encouraging learning environment for diverse learners
• Skilled at adapting instruction to meet different learning styles, needs, and academic levels
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to balance tutoring responsibilities with team support and oversight
• Confident in leading team check-ins, sharing best practices, and contributing to a collaborative team culture
• Dependable, professional, and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality instruction
• Passionate about math education and helping both students and tutors grow and succeed

Seeking Reliable Individuals

We seek reliable individuals available to work 4-6 hours per day, three times per week — with a strong preference for weekend availability.

Pay Range

$19-$21/hour

Career Growth

At Think Zone, your role as a tutor is just the beginning. We're all about growth — for our students and our team. Here is the career path of a tutor:

• Tutor – Start by making a real difference in students’ lives through personalized, 1:1 math support. Gain hands-on experience and build your teaching skills.
• Lead Tutor – Step up as a mentor to other tutors, share best practices, and take on added leadership in the learning environment.
• Assistant Manager – Support the day-to-day operations of the center, help train new team members, and play a key role in ensuring quality and consistency.
• Learning Center Manager – Take full ownership of a center’s success — lead a team, manage performance, and shape an incredible learning experience for students and staff.