Temporary Tutor, Writing & Reading Job at Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth

Job Title

Temporary Tutor

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.

Duties And 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.

Areas Of Discipline To Tutor

Writing :

Business

Communication

Language Arts

English Composition 1 & 2

Fundamentals of Speech Communication (SPC1017)

Reading & Writing for all disciplines

All Levels of EAP (English for Academic Purposes) -TESOL

Studies Skills (SLS1501)

College Readiness (ENC0017 & ENC0052)

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience :

High school diploma or GED

Knowledge Of

Microsoft Office Professional or similar application

Content within the tutoring discipline

Skilled In

Delivering a high level of customer service

Ability To

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

Work Environment And Physical Demand

Reach and grasp objects

Use of video display terminal

Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills

Identify and distinguish colors and shades of color

Communicate information orally and in writing

Receive and understand information through oral and written communication

Proofread and check documents for accuracy

Operate a motor vehicle

Work a fluctuating work schedule

This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.

Ready to apply? This position is open until filled.

Application Information

Review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position; background check and drug screening may be required depending on the position. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation. The College conducts its employment activity within the State of Florida with occasional brief periods related to college travel.

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