Tutor, Science

Seminole State College of Florida; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 28,654,000 - 42,981,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Seminole State College of Florida in Sanford, Florida is seeking tutors to support students across all levels of the assigned academic discipline. You will tutor college preparatory and college-level students, and you will participate in orientations and mandatory training.

The position offers flexible hours up to 26 hours per week, with duties including assisting staff, attending tutor training seminars, and performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.

Responsibilities

• Tutor college preparatory and college-level students in the assigned discipline.
• Conduct orientations to the assigned area.
• Assist staff in the assigned area with various tasks.
• Attend mandatory tutor training seminars and meetings.
• Perform other duties as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

English fluency

Communication

Professional demeanor

Tech for teaching

Multicultural awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Tutors students at all levels of assigned academicdiscipline.

Essential Functions

1. Tutors college preparatory students and college-level studentsneeding help at all levels of the assigned academicdiscipline.
2. Conducts orientations to the assigned area.
3. Assists staff in assigned area with various tasks.
4. Attends mandatory tutor training seminars and other meetingswhen scheduled.
5. Performs other duties as may be required or assigned.

Required Qualifications

1. Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of anacceptable equivalency diploma.

Desired Qualifications

1. Experience tutoring students.
2. Demonstrated academic proficiency within the discipline.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Personal and professional commitment to creating an atmosphereof quality instruction.
2. English reading, writing, and speaking skills at the nativelevel of fluency.
3. Ability to utilize technology and innovative pedagogy to enhanceteaching and learning.
4. Understanding of and commitment to working with a diversestudent population in a multicultural environment.
5. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communicationskills.
6. Ability to exhibit a professional, courteous demeanor.

Work Environment and Special Considerations

1. Works in a classroom/lab setting.
2. Flexible hours, days and assigned campus location may vary dueto enrollment.

This description in no way states or implies that these are theonly duties to be performed by the employee occupying thisposition. The employee will be required to follow any otherjob-related instructions and to perform any other job-relatedduties requested by their supervisor.

This position is eligible for Veteran’s Preference.

Pay Benefits and Work Schedule

$15.00 hourly up to 26 hours per week.

Conditions of Employment

Finalists and individuals recommended for employment at Seminole State College must reside in the State of Florida at the time of hire and may be subject to background investigations and fingerprinting in compliance with Florida Statute 1001.64; andSeminole State College Policy 1.020; 2.020. Criminal backgroundchecks and fingerprinting will be conducted for all new employees,and for rehired employees who have had a break in service for oneyear or more. The Office of Human Resources will determine whichbackground checks shall be conducted for each position, based uponits review of job descriptions and the responsibilities of theposition. These include, but are not limited to, positions that have access to money, master keys, security-sensitive areas andconfidential information; positions that have the capability to create, delete, and alter records; and positions that areresponsible for the care and instruction of children. The Collegewill conduct various types of background checks which may include,but are not limited to: criminal background, credit check, driver'slicense check, previous employment and references.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Seminole State College is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, veterans’ or military status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, or any other factor protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations in its programs, activities, and employment.

Other Information

VETERANS' PREFERENCE:

Seminole State College of Florida adheres to Florida’s Veteran’s Preference laws by providing preference in hiring to covered jobapplicants. Moreover, in recognition of the valuable contributionsmade by veterans, the College also considers any applicant’smilitary service background when filling job positions not coveredby Veteran’s Preference laws.

To claim Veteran's Preference for eligible positions, a copy of your DD-214 form, Certificate ofRelease or Discharge from Active Duty must be uploaded and attachedto your application to claimVeterans' Preference.

HOLDERS OF DEGREES FROM INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE THE USA:

Individuals who have completed college or university course work atan institution in a country other than the United States arerequired to obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts anddegrees. Foreign transcripts should be evaluated by one of theorganizations approved by the National Association of CredentialEvaluation Services.

This evaluation must be submitted at the time of application. Werecommend World Education Services at P.O. Box 5087, Bowling GreenStation, New York, NY 10274-5087, telephone [phone] or emailaddress www.wes.org. The interview process may be delayed untilsuch a review has been completed.