Temporary Tutor, Reading/Writing

About the role

Palm Beach State College Job Description | Human Resources
Job Summary
Responsible for providing tutoring assistance for students within the discipline area of expertise.
Duties include assisting students with coursework, learning strategies, and overall academic skills development.

Responsibilities

• Conducts tutoring sessions with individual or multiple students in person and virtual environments.
• Provides constructive feedback and suggestions on student assignments.
• Creates an engaging learning environment and enhances student confidence and interest in learning.
• Maintains an awareness of current College and department policies and guidelines.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Disciplines to Tutor

• Science
• Communication
• College Readiness (ENC0017 & ENC0052)
• Language Arts
• Business English Composition 1 & 2
• Fundamentals of Speech Communication (SPC1017)
• All Levels of EAP (English for Academic Purposes) - TESOL
• Studies Skills (SLS1501)

Required Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English and Spanish with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for a high level of service.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
• Knowledge of Content within the tutoring discipline
• Skilled in delivering a high level of customer service
• Ability to convey knowledge of the tutorial discipline to others in a practical and comprehensive manner
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for a high level of service
• Interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public
• Licenses, Registration, Certifications, Or Special Requirements: Regular physical attendance required

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of: In-person and remote tutoring experience
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing in Creole with internal and external customers

Culture

Be part of an inclusive, Panther First environment where every role has a purpose and employees have a sense of belonging.
Panther Perks: Potential remote or hybrid opportunities, wellness programs, and apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.
Professional Development: Leadership programs, professional learning workshops, and more.
Voluntary Retirement Investments: Voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans.

Application Information

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