LAUSD In-Person K-12 Tutor

Job Summary

Tutors support students in Math and English Language Arts within the Los Angeles Unified School District. Tutors work with small groups of 3–5 students, using curriculum and materials provided by Thrive Academics to deliver clear, engaging, and effective instruction.

Tutors track student progress through our internal system, maintain a positive learning environment, and communicate regularly with school coordinators and office staff to ensure continuity and student success.

Thrive Academics offers two tutoring opportunities based on school needs and tutor availability: a set-schedule tutor role with consistent weekly hours at an assigned school site and a substitute tutor role that provides on-call coverage when regularly scheduled tutors are unavailable.

Final placement will be determined based on current openings, school needs, and candidate availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured, small-group tutoring sessions in Math and ELA for groups of 3–5 students.
• Foster a positive and focused learning environment that supports engagement and academic growth.
• Follow provided curriculum and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Track attendance and document student progress in our internal system.
• Communicate with school coordinators and Thrive office staff via phone, text, and email.
• Participate in training and periodic check-ins to remain aligned with program expectations.

Position Requirements

• Minimum 60 completed college credits.
• Prior tutoring experience required.
• Comfortable working with children in a classroom setting.
• California LiveScan clearance.
• Negative TB test (within 4 years).
• Completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training.
• Reliable transportation.
• Proficient in Math and English Language Arts (K-12).
• Must have a functional laptop or device.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Strong math skills (Algebra 2 or higher) are a plus.
• Punctual, reliable, and committed to student success.

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to tutor on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between the hours of 12-6pm?
• Do you have at least 60 completed college credits?
• Do you have a current TB test (less than 4 years old)?
• Can you tutor math up to Algebra 2?
• Please provide a current, updated zip code.

Work Location: On the road