Part Time Math Tutor- Redwood City

Think Zone • Redwood City, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Think Zone, part of TAL Education Group, is hiring a part-time Math Tutor at its Redwood City learning center. Tutors provide personalized one-on-one math instruction to K–8 students, helping them strengthen their math foundations, develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, and build confidence. Think Zone supplies the curriculum, materials, and training, so tutors are not required to plan lessons.

The position is designed to fit around school schedules and typically involves 2–4 shifts per week, totaling 6–12 hours weekly, with opportunities for additional hours. Typical shifts are Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, or Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Saturday availability is strongly preferred. The program dates are June 2, 2026 through June 5, 2027. Pay is $19.00–$20.00 per hour.

This role offers hands-on teaching experience and opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and instructional skills. Potential career progression includes Lead Tutor, Assistant Manager, and Learning Center Manager.

Requirements

• Have a strong foundation in math.
• Communicate clearly and patiently.
• Be responsible and dependable.
• Enjoy helping others learn and encouraging younger students.
• Be currently enrolled in high school and at least 16 years old, currently in college, or have a high school diploma.
• Be available to work 2–4 shifts per week; Saturday availability is strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching or tutoring experience is a plus but is not required.
• Saturday availability is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Tutor K–8 students through personalized one-on-one math instruction.
• Explain math concepts in ways students can easily understand.
• Encourage problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Build students’ confidence and celebrate their progress.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment.
• Track student progress using the provided curriculum and resources.
• Build positive relationships with students and families.

Benefits

• Flexible after-school schedule.
• Experience that can support college applications and resumes.
• Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and teaching skills.
• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Opportunities to grow into leadership positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed