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AJ Tutoring

AJ Tutoring

One-on-one tutoring, test prep, college counseling

Middle School Study Skills Tutor

Full-Time
$32.50 - $40/hr

+ Merit-based pay increases + Compensation for administrative time + Paid training

Mid
Bachelor's
San Mateo, CA, USA+3 more

More locations: San Carlos, CA, USA | Woodside, CA, USA | Menlo Park, CA, USA

In Person

Tutoring is conducted in person at Bay Area offices.

About the job

Requirements
  • A college degree is required.
  • Experience working with students is required.
  • The tutor must be able to help eighth-grade students with Algebra 1 and other subjects.
  • The tutor must commit to at least 15 tutoring hours per week plus several additional hours of administrative work.
  • The tutor must work after-school hours, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
  • The tutor must work through the end of the 2026-27 academic year.
  • The tutor must be conscientious, punctual, reliable, and able to manage organizational tasks.
  • The tutor must communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • The tutor must be proactive and efficient.
Responsibilities
  • Tutor middle school students one-on-one, including helping eighth-grade students with Algebra 1 and other subjects.
  • Complete additional administrative work beyond tutoring hours.
  • Participate in paid training and ongoing support activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • A background in education is desirable.
  • Experience in coaching, youth leadership, camp counseling, mentoring, or the performing arts is desirable.
  • Interest in pursuing a long-term career path in education is desirable.

About the company

What AJ Tutoring does: It offers one-on-one tutoring for test preparation and academics, plus college admissions counseling, primarily serving students in the Bay Area. How its products work: It provides personalized, one-on-one sessions taught by professional educators and tutors who adapt to each student’s learning style, using targeted strategies forStandardized tests, coursework, and college applications to build skills, confidence, and readiness. How it differs from competitors: AJ Tutoring emphasizes tailored, individual instruction through a team of educators and counselors, aiming for efficient progress by customizing approaches to fit each student rather than a one-size-fits-all method. What its goal is: To give students the tools and confidence to succeed in any school or class and on any standardized test, and to help with the college admission process.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AJ Tutoring opened Mountain View on Miramonte in July 2026, expanding local coverage.
  • AJ Tutoring is hiring at $32.50-$40 hourly, signaling active demand and near-term revenue.
  • Palo Alto, San Mateo, and Menlo Park listings show sustained student traffic across multiple centers.

What critics are saying

  • AJ Tutoring stays concentrated in Northern California, leaving revenue exposed to Bay Area demand swings.
  • AJ Tutoring depends on degree-qualified tutors after school, and staffing gaps hit service quality immediately.
  • Varsity Tutors, Wyzant, and AI study tools compress premium tutoring prices by 2027.

What makes AJ Tutoring unique

  • AJ Tutoring runs 15 Bay Area locations and tutors seven days until 10 pm.
  • AJ Tutoring bundles SAT, ACT, academic tutoring, and college admissions counseling.
  • AJ Tutoring emphasizes in-person coaching with paid training and supervisor support.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Training

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Remote Work Options