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Join the Launchpad Learning Team

Make a meaningful difference in young lives. Educate, inspire, and grow alongside Lamorinda’s premier tutoring community.

Part-Time CreekHaus, Orinda CA $17–$22 / hour

Part-Time After-School Math Tutor (early August start date)

Our flagship learning center in Orinda is looking for motivated, enthusiastic, and responsible tutors passionate about math and mentoring. Help and support elementary and middle school students build spatial-numerical competence, gain self-assurance, and truly learn to love learning.

Compensation: $17–$22/hr (DOE) • W-2 Employee • Performance Bonuses
Onboarding Support: Direct coaching • Paid onboarding & training • Professional lesson plans provided

About Us

We are a structured after-school tutoring center focused on individualized learning pathways, measurable academic growth, and high-quality instructional support, primarily in math. Our tutors follow a guided system that ensures students deeply understand concepts—not just complete homework. We are seeking motivated, responsible, and engaging tutors passionate in math and working with students to join our team.

Position Overview

The Part-Time Tutor role delivers academic support mainly in math to students from first up to ninth grade. We are looking for tutors with a passion for educating and mentoring and a love for math. Help and support students learn to love math through simple and clear explanations.

This is an ideal role for math emphasis majors, education majors, aspiring teachers, graduate students, or those passionate about math and youth development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct structured tutoring sessions with up to 5 students (warm-up, new concept instruction, guided practice, independent work)
  • Reinforce mastery by asking students to explain concepts in their own words
  • Provide alternative explanations when students struggle
  • Differentiate instruction based on student needs
  • Maintain, track and review student information prior to and after sessions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in progress or completed.

    We will also consider high-performing rising high school seniors with strong math competency.

  • Strong competency in math through Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills
  • Prior experience working with children in any capacity (tutoring, camp counselor, etc.) is strongly preferred

Training & Support

We will provide onboarding and training so you succeed as a tutor. We will supply all necessary curriculum and lesson materials. Tutors will also receive ongoing instructional coaching and feedback for growth. There will be performance bonuses and paths to promotion to Lead Tutor roles.

Schedule

Mon–Sat (flexible 2–4 days/week):

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 2:30 PM — 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 1:00 PM — 5:30 PM
Friday: 2:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM — 12:30 PM

* Additional hours may be available during school breaks (spring, summer, winter)

Application Method

To Apply, Please Submit

To ensure a quick and successful application review, please email all requested documents directly to our hiring team.

1. Current Resume

Highlighting any math coursework, previous teaching/mentoring experience, or work with young children.

2. Brief Statement of Interest

Tell us why you would love to tutor at Launchpad Learning and how you can support our local students.

3. School Transcripts

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable and highly helpful before a formal interview is scheduled.

4. Your Weekly Availability

Detailing which days and time slots (Mon–Sat afternoon/morning blocks) match your schedule.

Email Application

Send directly to: info@launchpadlearninglamo.com

Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Background checks will be required before employment is confirmed.