Pay: Equivalent to $35/hour for this assignment (base rate $25/hour + end-of-program bonus)

This assignment includes a special bonus structure that brings total compensation for hours worked to the equivalent of $35/hour. Tutors are paid their regular hourly rate of $25/hour throughout the program, and the bonus is issued after the assignment concludes, contingent on completing this assignment through May 15, 2026.

Job Description

Cignition is seeking experienced K–12 virtual tutors to support small-group instruction in mathematics and/or English Language Arts. Tutors play a key role in helping students build understanding, confidence, and a lasting love of learning. You will work closely with our Program Management team to deliver engaging instruction using a high-quality digital curriculum and student learning data.

Role Structure for This Assignment

Part-time role, typically up to 6 hours per week
Recurring tutoring sessions between 2:45 pm–4:40 pm PT / 5:45 pm–7:40 pm ET on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from February 2, 2026, to May 15, 2026
30–60 minute sessions, 3 times each week
Tutors work with the same group(s) of students throughout the program
Schedules and rosters are assigned based on district needs, and remain consistent throughout the program
Additional assignments in other programs may be available at the $25/hour pay rate, with no bonus

Responsibilities

Deliver virtual small-group tutoring sessions (up to 5:1) via Zoom
Create positive, inclusive learning environments
Apply research-informed instructional practices
Communicate professionally with students and staff

Qualifications

Weekday availability between 2:45 pm–4:40 pm PT / 5:45 pm–7:40 pm ET
Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field strongly preferred
Experience teaching or tutoring small groups of students
Familiarity with research-informed instructional practices, including the Science of Reading and conceptual, inquiry-based approaches for mathematics
Ability to complete ink fingerprinting in the U.S. (Note: You must have a valid U.S. Social Security Number.)
Proficient in using Zoom
Reliable computer and high-speed internet
Strong belief in every student's ability to succeed

Pay & Bonus

Total compensation equivalent to $35/hour for this assignment
Tutors are paid a base rate of $25/hour throughout the program. At the end of the assignment, tutors receive an end-of-program bonus that brings their total compensation for hours worked to the equivalent of $35/hour for this assignment
The bonus is paid after the assignment concludes and is contingent upon completing this assignment through May 15, 2026.

Benefits

Supportive team of experienced educators
Curriculum, training, and ongoing guidance provided

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cignition is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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