About Us
OC Mentors is a tutoring organization serving students throughout Orange County, with strong connections to the UC Irvine (UCI) community and surrounding areas. We connect students with qualified tutors who provide personalized, high-quality academic support.
We are currently expanding our network of in-person Math Tutors to meet growing tutoring demand around UCI and Orange County.
Role Overview
As an In-Person Math Tutor, you will provide personalized one-on-one or small-group math tutoring to students in the Orange County area, with a primary focus on UCI and surrounding communities.
Tutors will work directly with students to strengthen their understanding of mathematical concepts, improve problem-solving skills, prepare for exams, and build academic confidence.
This position is for in-person tutoring only. Applicants must be located in or able to reliably travel to the UCI/Orange County area for tutoring sessions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct one-on-one or small-group in-person Math tutoring sessions
- Tutor students in one or more areas of mathematics based on your experience
- Explain mathematical concepts in clear, understandable ways
- Adapt instruction to each student's academic level and learning style
- Assist students with homework, test preparation, and concept mastery
- Develop lesson plans or practice materials when appropriate
- Track student progress and submit brief post-lesson reports
- Communicate professionally with students, families, and OC Mentors
- Maintain a reliable, patient, and encouraging tutoring environment
- Travel to agreed-upon tutoring locations in the UCI and Orange County area
Subjects We Are Looking For
We are currently seeking tutors who can teach one or more of the following:
- College Algebra
- Pre-Calculus
- Calculus I, II, and III
- Linear Algebra
- Differential Equations
- Probability and Statistics
- Other college-level mathematics courses
Applicants do not need to tutor every subject listed above. Please indicate the highest level of Math you are comfortable tutoring.
What We're Looking For
Required
- Strong proficiency in college-level mathematics
- Ability to explain complex math concepts clearly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide in-person tutoring in the UCI/Orange County area
- Reliable and professional
- Must pass a background check
Preferred
- Current UCI student or graduate
- Pursuing or completed a degree in Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
- Previous tutoring or teaching experience
- Proficiency in Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Statistics, or other college-level math courses
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
Why Join OC Mentors?
- Strong tutoring demand around UCI and Orange County
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Choose tutoring opportunities that fit your schedule
- Build professional tutoring and teaching experience
- Connect with students throughout the UCI community
- Join a growing Orange County tutoring network
Application Process
- Submit your application
- Qualified applicants will be invited to a 30-minute in-person interview near UCI
- Complete a background check and onboarding
- Begin receiving tutoring opportunities
Interview Availability
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday: After 3 PM
- Wednesday: After 2 PM
Position Details
- Location: UCI / Orange County, CA
- Work Format: In-Person Only
- Position: College Math Tutor
- Schedule: Flexible
- Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
