STEM Tutor | Flexible Schedule, Local Team Support + Performance Bonuses
About the role
Tutor Doctor Chandler-Gilbert-Ahwatukee is growing, and we’re looking for passionate educators and subject-matter experts who want to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—without having to manage the business side of tutoring. Our mission is simple: To help prepare today’s youth to become tomorrow’s successful adults.
You’ll support students while we support you. Our local team thoughtfully matches tutors and students based on subject expertise, teaching style, personality, student goals, learning needs, schedule, and availability. We handle client acquisition, billing, family agreements, scheduling coordination, and administrative logistics so you can focus on helping students learn, grow, and build confidence.
In-home and online tutoring opportunities are available. Tutors can indicate their preferred cities, travel radius, subjects, and availability.
Pay
Base rates: $20–$35 per hour. Up to $40 per hour for select students and assignments. Tutors may also qualify for performance bonuses connected to student satisfaction, reliability, and other performance criteria.
Benefits
- Ongoing support from a local team that knows you
- Training, assessments, and instructional resources
- Guidance when a student needs a different approach
- Professional autonomy without micromanagement
- Tutor recognition and appreciation
- Opportunities to earn performance bonuses
- The ability to build meaningful, long-term relationships with students
Subjects We’re Recruiting For
- Math — elementary through advanced high school
- Science and chemistry
- SAT and ACT test preparation
- Academic coaching and executive function support
Both generalists and tutors with specialized subject expertise are encouraged to apply.
Service Areas
- Chandler
- Gilbert
- Ahwatukee
- Tempe
- Mesa
- Phoenix
- Other East Valley communities
Requirements
- Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or working with students
- Strong knowledge in one or more academic subjects
- Current college enrollment or a completed college degree
- Experience as a teacher, education professional, or subject-matter expert
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles
- Reliability, professionalism, and consistent follow-through
- Reliable transportation for in-home assignments
- A genuine passion for education and student success
Teaching credentials, specialized certifications, and experience supporting students with unique learning needs are valuable but not required for every position.