Education Technology

Part Time Math Tutor- Redwood City

Redwood City, CAOnsitePart TimePosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

math
tutor
elementary school
middle school
K-8
one-on-one instruction
personalized instruction
confidence building
dependable
responsible

Nice to have

teaching experience
tutoring experience
leadership experience
resume building
college applications

Role summary

Think Zone is seeking part-time Math Tutors in Redwood City to help elementary and middle school students build confidence in math through personalized one-on-one instruction. This role is ideal for high school or college students looking for flexible after-school hours and valuable experience in leadership, communication, and teaching. Responsibilities include explaining concepts, encouraging critical thinking, and tracking student progress using provided curriculum and resources. No lesson planning is required. Candidates should be friendly, dependable, enjoy working with children, and have a strong math foundation. Teaching or tutoring experience is a plus but not required.

TZ Math Tutor (Perfect for High School & College Students!)

Job Type: Part-Time (6–12 hours/week, with opportunities for additional hours)

Program Dates: June 2, 2026 – June 5, 2027

Location:Think Zone Learning Center (Redwood City)

777 Woodside Rd, Ste A1 Redwood City, CA 94061

Pay: $19.00–$20.00/hour

Love Math? Make a Difference. Build Your Resume.

Looking for a rewarding after-school job? Join Think Zone, where you'll help elementary and middle school students build confidence in math while gaining valuable leadership, communication, and teaching experience.

Whether you're preparing for college, exploring a future in education, or simply looking for a meaningful part-time job, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills while making a real impact.

About Think Zone

Think Zone, part of TAL Education Group, helps K–8 students build strong math foundations through engaging, personalized instruction. We believe learning should be fun, challenging, and confidence-building—and our tutors play a huge role in making that happen.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Flexible after-school schedule

Great experience for college applications and resumes

Develop leadership, communication, and teaching skills

Supportive and welcoming team environment

Make a real difference in younger students' lives

Opportunities to grow into leadership positions

What You'll Do

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 our curriculum and resources

Build positive relationships with students and families

No lesson planning required—we provide the curriculum, materials, and training.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for friendly, dependable people who enjoy working with kids and want to make a positive impact.

You'd be a great fit if you:

Enjoy helping others learn

Have a strong foundation in math

Communicate clearly and patiently

Are responsible and dependable

Love encouraging and motivating younger students

Are currently in high school (16+) or college, or have a high school diploma

Teaching or tutoring experience is a plus, but not required. We'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.

A Schedule That Fits Around School

This role is designed to work around your school schedule.

Typical shifts include:

Tuesday & Thursday: 2:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Wednesday & Friday: 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

We're looking for tutors who can work 2–4 shifts per week, with Saturday availability strongly preferred.

It's a great opportunity to earn money while balancing classes, sports, clubs, and other extracurricular activities.

Career Growth

At Think Zone, many of our leaders started as tutors.

Tutor

Gain hands-on teaching experience while making a difference in students' lives.

Lead Tutor

Mentor newer tutors and take on additional leadership responsibilities.

Assistant Manager

Support daily learning center operations, help train new team members, and ensure a great student experience.

Learning Center Manager

Lead a team, oversee center operations, and help shape the learning experience for students and staff.

Ready to apply?

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