Temporary Tutor, Reading/Writing

Palm Beach State College • Lake Worth, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

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. Palm Beach State College is Florida's first public community college, founded in 1933. It has grown to become the largest institution of higher education in Palm Beach County, serving a diverse student population of 49,000 annually across five locations. The College offers bachelor's and associate degrees, professional certificates, and workforce development programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 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
• Knowledge of 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
• Ability to 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
• Ability to interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public
• Regular physical attendance required

Nice To Haves

• In-person and remote tutoring experience
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing in Creole with internal and external customers.

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.

Benefits

• health insurance
• retirement program
• tuition assistance
• paid time off
• wellness programs
• Potential remote or hybrid opportunities
• Voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED