Part-Time Tutor: Stats, CS, Spanish & Student Support

Merritt College; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Merritt College in Oakland, CA, is seeking a part-time on-site Tutor to support students with tutoring sessions, study skills, and course material understanding. The Tutor will work with faculty to assess needs and progress.

This role begins in January 2027 and focuses on delivering personalized academic support on campus. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication, subject knowledge, and tutoring experience, with patience and the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the subject matter being tutored.
• Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience in tutoring or teaching.
• Patience and empathy towards students.
• Passing grade and instructor recommendation in the subject area or related field.
• Understanding of different learning styles and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students through one-on-one and group tutoring sessions.
• Assist with study skills and review course material.
• Collaborate with faculty to assess student needs and progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Subject matter knowledge

Explain concepts clearly

Tutoring experience

Patience and empathy

Learning styles awareness

Passing grade/instructor rec

Job description

Merritt College in Oakland, CA, is seeking a part-time on-site Tutor to support students with tutoring sessions, study skills, and course material understanding. The Tutor will work with faculty to assess needs and progress.

This role begins in January 2027 and focuses on delivering personalized academic support on campus. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication, subject knowledge, and tutoring experience, with patience and the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles.