Temporary Tutor, Science

Palm Beach State College; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 18,763 - 26,724; Part time

Job summary

LRP Media Group is seeking a Tutor for Science disciplines, responsible for providing tutoring assistance in subjects including Chemistry, Anatomy, and Biology. The successful candidate will conduct sessions, provide feedback, and create an engaging learning environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma and some related experience. The role requires knowledge of Microsoft Office and a strong level of customer service. This position offers a pay of $16.51 per hour based on the College's Salary Schedule guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of content within the tutoring discipline.
• Skilled in delivering a high level of customer service.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tutoring sessions with individual or multiple students.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions on assignments.
• Create an engaging learning environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Tutoring

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 the discipline area of expertise. Duties include assisting students with coursework, learning strategies, and overall academic skills development. Varies.

Base Pay

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

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.

Disciplines to Tutor in Science

• Principles of Chemistry
• General Chemistry 1 & 2
• Organic Chemistry 1 & 2
• Anatomy & Physiology 1 & 2
• Microbiology
• Concepts of Biology
• Principles of Biology 1 & 2
• Applied Physics
• General Physics 1 & 2

What to Expect

As part of our recruitment process, candidates are required to complete an assessment test.

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Some related experience

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
• 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

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.