Part-Time Tutor

About this role

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T LIVE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, OR D.C.

Company Description: Mindset2Learn Tutoring provides individualized, one-on-one academic support to students from kindergarten through college across Northern Virginia. The organization works with diverse learners, including students with special needs, and emphasizes a growth mindset and confidence-building. Tutors collaborate closely with families to understand each learner’s goals and challenges. Mindset2Learn Tutoring focuses on creating supportive, inclusive learning environments that help students develop strong academic skills and long-term study habits.

Role Description: This is a part-time, contract Tutor role based on-site (sometimes virtual) in Northern Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. The Tutor will provide personalized academic instruction to students across various grade levels and subjects, following the curriculum and learning goals established with families and/or schools. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering one-on-one tutoring sessions, monitoring student progress, and adjusting instructional approaches to meet individual needs, including those of students with special needs. The Tutor will communicate regularly with parents or guardians about student performance, maintain accurate session notes, and uphold Mindset2Learn Tutoring’s standards for professionalism, reliability, and student-centered support.

Qualifications
• Strong subject-matter knowledge in one or more academic areas (e.g., math, reading/writing, science, test preparation) and ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Demonstrated skills in individualized instruction, lesson planning, and adapting teaching strategies to different learning styles and needs.
• Experience or comfort working with students across a range of ages, including those with special needs or learning differences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport with students and collaborate with families.
• Reliable time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a part-time, contract schedule and maintain accurate records.
• Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a college program in education or a related field preferred; prior tutoring or teaching experience is highly beneficial.
• Commitment to an inclusive, non-discriminatory learning environment and to fostering a positive growth mindset in students.
• Ability to work on-site in Northern Virginia, VA; background check and references may be required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Required skills

• Curriculum Development
• Tutoring