Tutor — Math, Science, Academic Coaching

Tutor Doctor • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Tutor Doctor Chandler-Gilbert-Ahwatukee is hiring tutors for in-home and online tutoring across the East Valley of Arizona. The role covers science subjects including physics, chemistry, biology, and nursing prerequisites; academic coaching in organization, study skills, and time management; special education and neurodivergent student support; and daytime homeschool tutoring. Both generalist tutors and subject-matter specialists are encouraged to apply.

Tutors provide personalized one-to-one instruction, adapting their approach to students’ learning styles and goals and helping students learn, grow, and build confidence. Tutors choose preferred students, subjects, cities, travel radius, and availability. A local team matches tutors with students and handles client acquisition, billing, family communication, scheduling coordination, and administrative logistics. Tutors receive student notes, assessments, instructional resources, ongoing local support, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to build long-term student relationships.

Base pay is $20–$35 per hour, with rates up to $40 per hour for select students and specialized assignments. Performance bonuses are tied to student satisfaction, reliability, and other performance criteria. Pay is semi-monthly.

Requirements

• Current college enrollment or a completed college degree.
• A background as a teacher, education professional, or subject-matter expert.
• Ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles.
• Reliability, professionalism, and consistent follow-through.
• Reliable transportation for in-home tutoring assignments.
• A genuine passion for education and student success.

Nice To Haves

• Certified teachers, education professionals, and college-degree holders in STEM fields are especially welcome.
• Teaching credentials and experience supporting students with unique learning needs are valuable but not required for every position.
• Expertise in physics, chemistry, biology, nursing prerequisites, academic coaching, special education support, or homeschool tutoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized one-to-one tutoring and academic coaching to students in person or online.
• Teach science subjects including physics, chemistry, biology, and nursing prerequisites, as well as academic skills such as organization, study skills, and time management.
• Support students with special education needs and neurodivergent learners through patient, individualized instruction.
• Adapt instruction to students’ learning styles, needs, and goals.
• Build meaningful, ongoing relationships with students and support their learning, growth, and confidence.
• Set preferred subjects, students, cities, travel radius, and availability, and follow through reliably and professionally.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and the ability to choose students whose availability matches yours.
• Performance bonuses tied to student satisfaction, reliability, and other performance criteria.
• Semi-monthly pay.
• Local team support and thoughtful student matching.
• Detailed student notes, assessments, and instructional resources.
• Professional autonomy without micromanagement.
• Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term one-to-one student relationships.

What This Job Offers

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