What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Precalculus Tutor position at Thrive Tutoring?
Location: Encinitas, CA
Type: Part-time, Contract (1099)
Pay: $40–$90 /hour based on experience
Schedule: Weekdays after school, 1-2x per week
Thrive Education Partners is seeking a highly skilled Precalculus Tutor to support a motivated high school student in Encinitas. This is an in-home placement with the opportunity to grow into additional students and hours over time.
This role is ideal for an experienced math teacher or specialist who enjoys working with bright students who learn differently and thrives in a personalized, relationship-driven teaching environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Assess the students present level of performance to identify strengths and areas of growth
- Travel to the students house for session
- Prepare high-quality lessons for each meeting, as well as a bigger picture learning plan with clear goals and objectives that you are working toward through the semester
- Deliver high-quality, individualized precalculus instruction
- Break down abstract concepts using multi-sensory and structured strategies
- Support executive functioning, organization, and confidence in math
- Adapt pacing, presentation, and practice to meet individual learning needs
- Build a consistent, encouraging learning relationship
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
- Has strong experience teaching Precalculus
- Understands how to support students with diverse learning profiles, including dyslexia and ADHD
- Is patient, structured, and skilled at explaining math in multiple ways
- Is reliable, professional, and communicates clearly
- Can commit to consistent weekly sessions
Preferred:
- Teaching credential
- Math degree
- Experience with ADHD and reading-based learning differences
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Natural ability to build rapport and develop relationships
- Empathetic and in tune with the needs of others
Why Thrive:
- Premium families who value educators
- Opportunity to grow into additional placements
- Supportive internal team and placement coordination
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to meet students in-home for tutoring sessions within the Encinitas, CA area?
- How do you support students with learning differences grasp upper level math concepts?
- How do you keep students with ADHD engaged for tutoring after a long day at school?
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $90