Part-Time STEM (Chemistry) Tutor
Part-timeCarlsbad, CAPart-timeSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Tutor Doctor seeks knowledgeable, motivated STEM tutors to provide one-to-one math and chemistry support to middle and high school students. Tutors help with coursework, lab reports, test preparation, and study strategies while adapting instruction to each student’s needs and building confidence. The role is in person, with flexible scheduling and sessions in Carlsbad and surrounding areas.
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We’re seeking knowledgeable, motivated STEM Tutors to support middle and high school students in math and chemistry, including Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and General, Honors, and AP Chemistry. This is an in-person tutoring role with flexible hours, ideal for teachers, substitute teachers, science and engineering majors, chemistry or math majors, education majors, student teachers, experienced tutors, or anyone with a strong STEM background who wants to make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities * Provide personalized, 1:1 tutoring in math and/or chemistry for middle and high school students * Break down complex concepts like stoichiometry, balancing equations, the periodic table, functions, and problem solving in a way that builds understanding * Support homework, lab report help, test preparation (including AP exams and SAT/ACT math), and study strategies * Tailor instruction to each student’s learning style, needs, and goals * Build confidence and encourage a positive mindset toward STEM subjects * Submit session notes and communicate progress with families and our office Qualifications * Strong knowledge of math and/or chemistry at the middle or high school level (coursework, degree, or professional background in a STEM field preferred) * Prior tutoring or teaching experience preferred * Reliable transportation for in-home sessions in Carlsbad and surrounding areas * Professional, punctual, and dependable work habits * Minimum 3-month commitment * After-school availability preferred (typically 3-7pm); daytime availability is a plus * Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a STEM or education-related program preferred Why Join Our Team * Flexible scheduling based on your availability * Consistent weekly students and predictable hours * Supportive and responsive team environment * Meaningful work helping students build confidence in math and science
How this job compares
Set against the 851 open Tutor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$19–22/hr371 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 63 open Tutor jobs in California and 851 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Tutor postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median (191 postings).
- Education
- 391 of the 851 open Tutor jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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