HESI Tutor

About the HESI Tutor Role at Varsity Tutors

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform seeks online HESI tutors nationwide. As a tutor on the platform, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and significantly impact students' academic success and understanding, all from the comfort of your home.

Why Join Our Platform?

• Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
• Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for your tutoring sessions.
• Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
• Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform; no commuting required.
• Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
• Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
• We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What Varsity Tutors Looks For in a HESI Tutor

• Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of HESI Admission Assessment examination content covering mathematics, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, biology, anatomy and physiology, chemistry, and physics. Ability to explain nursing program admission score requirements, content area weighting, and the connection between HESI scores and nursing school success while preparing candidates for competitive nursing program admissions.
• Strategic Test-Taking & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching anatomy and physiology review, mathematical problem-solving, and reading comprehension strategies for HESI. Guides students through human body systems review, dosage calculation practice, scientific vocabulary building, grammar rule application, and reading passage analysis. Emphasizes targeting the content areas most heavily weighted by specific nursing programs and building foundational science knowledge.
• Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with HESI A2 examination content and common challenges such as anatomy and physiology breadth, chemistry fundamentals for non-science majors, and mathematical conversion problems. Adapts instruction using HESI practice examinations, science content review guides, and diagnostic assessments to support nursing school applicants seeking competitive admission scores.
• Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
• Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways to Connect with Students

• 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
• Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors

Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.

Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

Key skills/competency

• HESI Admission Assessment
• Online Tutoring
• Biology & A&P Instruction
• Mathematics Coaching
• Reading Comprehension
• Grammar & Vocabulary
• Test Preparation Strategy
• Curriculum Adaptation
• Student Engagement
• Remote Learning Technologies