Math Teacher, Academic Tutor Tutor

About the role

As a Texas Certified Teacher on the Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform, you'll bring your classroom expertise to a flexible, remote tutoring environment—setting your own schedule, earning competitive rates, and making a real impact on students' lives from the comfort of your home.

Our platform connects you with thousands of students nationally seeking online tutors.

Benefits

• Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
• Get paid up to twice per week for tutoring sessions conducted and invoiced.
• Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
• Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform—no commuting required.
• Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
• AI-powered Tutor Copilot provides real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features to save prep time.
• We handle logistics—you invoice for sessions, and we manage payments.

Requirements

• Active Texas Teaching Certificate: Must hold a current, active teaching certificate issued by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Certificate number required for verification during application.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Deep knowledge in your certified subject area(s), with the ability to connect K-12 curriculum concepts to student needs across grade levels.
• Classroom Teaching Experience: Demonstrated experience in a Texas classroom setting, with a strong understanding of TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) standards.
• Conceptual Teaching & Adaptive Instruction: Skilled at diagnosing student gaps, adjusting pacing, and explaining concepts through multiple methods to meet individual needs.
• Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify common student struggles, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to different learning styles.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.

Ways to connect with students

• 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
• Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors

Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction tailored to their learning goals. Our platform matches students with the right tutors to foster better outcomes and a passion for learning.

Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico.