Temporary Tutor, Science

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

Job summary

LRP Media Group is looking for a Tutor at Palm Beach State College in Loxahatchee Groves, Florida. This role involves providing tutoring assistance in various subjects, including Chemistry and Biology. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, communication skills, and some related experience. Compensation starts at $16.51 per hour. The position allows for both in-person and remote tutoring, fostering a supportive learning environment for students.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some related experience preferred.
• Ability to convey knowledge to others clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tutoring sessions with students.
• Provide feedback on student assignments.
• Create an engaging learning environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Professional

Ability to engage diverse populations

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

Job Summary: Responsible for providing tutoring assistance for students within discipline area of expertise. Duties include assisting students with coursework, learning strategies, and overall academic skills development.

Base Pay: $16.51 (offer amount based on College's Salary Schedule guidelines).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct tutoring sessions with individual or multiple students in person and virtual environment.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions on student assignments.
• Create an engaging learning environment and enhance student confidence and interest in learning.
• Maintain awareness of current College and department policies and guidelines.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Subject Areas

• 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

Required Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Some related experience.
• Microsoft Office Professional or similar application.
• Deliver a high level of customer service.
• Ability to convey knowledge of tutorial discipline to others in a practical and comprehensive manner.
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for high level of service.
• Interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.