Temporary Tutor, Communication

palmbeachstate; Lake Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College is seeking an individual to provide tutoring assistance across disciplines. You will work with students in person and virtually, offering guidance on coursework and study strategies while promoting strong learning experiences.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and ability to communicate in English and Spanish. Prior tutoring or teaching experience is preferred, and familiarity with Microsoft Office is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Acceptable education in English, Secondary Education or related fields.
• Experience in teaching, tutoring, training or adult education is desirable.
• Must communicate effectively in English and Spanish with customers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tutoring sessions with individual or multiple students in person and virtual environments.
• Provide constructive feedback on student assignments.
• Create engaging learning environments and build student confidence.
• Maintain awareness of college policies and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

English/Secondary Education Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join our team!

What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

About this role

Palm Beach State College Job Description |Human Resources
Job Summary:

Responsible for providing tutoring assistance for students within discipline area of expertise. Duties include assisting students with course work, learning strategies, and overall academic skills development.Varies

Base Pay: $16.51. Offer amount based on College's Salary Schedule guidelines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary)

• Conducts tutoring sessions with individual or multiple students in person and virtual environment.

• 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.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED

• Acceptable education required in one of the following related areas: English, Secondary Education or greater, Communication, Journalism, TESOL, Reading, Developmental Education, Language Arts, Business, Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or a similar applicable field of study.
• Acceptable related experience to include, but not limited to, teaching, tutoring, training or adult education, developmental education, or curriculum development.
• 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.

Skilled in:

• Delivering a high level of customer service

Ability to:

• Ability to convey knowledge of 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

Preferred Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• In-person and remote tutoring experience

• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing in Creole with internal and external customers.

Work Environment and Physical Demand:

• Reach and grasp objects

• Use of video display terminal

• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills

• Communicate information orally and in writing

• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication

• Proofread and check documents for accuracy

• 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.

Application Deadline This position is open until filled