Math Teacher, Academic Tutor Tutor
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company · Sugar Land, TX · 4 wk ago
Education$40/hrContract
About the role
Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online tutors nationally. As a Texas Certified Teacher on the Varsity Tutors 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. All from the comfort of your home.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized 1‑on‑1 online tutoring to individual students.
- Accept on‑demand instant tutoring requests when you are available.
Requirements
- Active Texas Teaching Certificate (required) – must hold a current certificate issued by the Texas Education Agency (TEA); certificate number will be verified.
- Subject matter expertise in your certified area(s), with ability to connect K‑12 curriculum concepts to student needs across grade levels and learning goals.
- Demonstrated classroom teaching experience in a Texas setting, with strong understanding of TEKS standards and how to apply them in one‑on‑one instruction.
- Skilled at conceptual teaching and adaptive instruction: diagnosing student gaps, adjusting pacing and approach, explaining concepts through multiple methods.
- Ability to identify commonly struggled concepts, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to individual learning needs and styles.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
- Must be located in a state where Varsity Tutors contracts (the platform does not operate in AK, CA, CO, DE, HI, ME, NH, NJ, ND, VT, WV, or PR).
Benefits
- Tutor remotely using the 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 take care of payments.
Pay
Earn up to $40/hour, with incremental increases for repeat sessions with the same student. Payments are issued up to twice per week.
Schedule
Set your own hours; you can tutor as much or as little as you like, entirely remotely.