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BUCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Part-Time Tutoring

Bucks, AL

This position tutors students enrolled in classes at the College in their subject area; may be asked to conduct orientations and workshops; and helps to create or review student resources. To learn ...

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How much do college tutoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for college tutoring in the United States is $21.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is college tutoring?

College tutoring involves providing academic assistance to college students in specific subjects or skills. Tutors help students understand course material, prepare for exams, improve study habits, and develop strategies for academic success. Sessions can be one-on-one or in small groups, and may take place in person or online. College tutors are often experienced students, graduates, or professionals with expertise in particular subjects.

What is the difference between College Tutoring vs Academic Coach?

AspectCollege TutoringAcademic Coach
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in the subject area, tutoring certifications are a plusOften requires a degree in education or counseling, coaching certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions, often in private or online settingsFocuses on skill development, motivation, and study strategies, usually in one-on-one or group settings
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, tutoring companies, private clientsSchools, educational organizations, private coaching firms

While both roles support student success, College Tutors primarily focus on subject-specific instruction, whereas Academic Coaches emphasize overall study skills, motivation, and academic planning. Understanding these differences helps students choose the right support for their needs.

What are some common challenges college tutors face when working with diverse student learning styles?

College tutors often encounter students with a wide range of learning preferences and academic backgrounds. Adapting explanations, resources, and teaching strategies to suit visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners can be challenging but is essential for effective tutoring. Successful tutors remain flexible, patient, and proactive in seeking feedback to ensure students grasp complex concepts. Collaboration with faculty and other tutors also helps in sharing best practices and addressing unique student needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a College Tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a College Tutor, you need strong subject matter expertise, effective teaching techniques, and typically at least a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and digital collaboration tools is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate students are standout soft skills for this role. These skills enable tutors to provide personalized academic support, foster student confidence, and improve learning outcomes.
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Peer Tutor, College Tutoring

Peer Tutor, College Tutoring

Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL

$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Florida SouthWestern State College is now accepting resumes to work as a Peer Tutor, College Tutor for the academic year.  The Peer Tutor provides tutorial assistance to FSW students for various academic courses and within a Peer Tutoring Center location or in other campus approved locations. A trained Peer Tutor provides supplementary instruction/content tutoring in assigned courses, assists in the integration of effective learning and study strategies, and encourages students seeking tutorial services to strive for academic independence. 

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If you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities, you may be a great Peer Tutor:

  • Must be currently enrolled in classes at Florida SouthWestern State College
  • Must currently have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be recommended by at least one faculty member in at least one of the approved content courses to be tutored
  • Must be in good disciplinary standing with the College
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Must be reliable, responsible, confident, and sincere

Salary: $15.00 hourly

If this position sounds like an opportunity to which you aspire, please submit your resume for consideration to become one of the best, the brightest, the BUCS!

Florida SouthWestern State College, an equal access institution, prohibits discrimination in its employment, programs and activities based on race, sex, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or veteran status. Questions pertaining to educational equity, equal access or equal opportunity should be addressed to the College’s Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer: Angie Hawke; Room N-124; 8099 College Parkway SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919; (239) 489-9051; Compliance@fsw.edu. FSW online anonymous reporting www.fsw.edu/report. Inquiries/complaints can be filed with the Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer online, in person, via mail, via email, or with the US Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Atlanta Office: 61 Forsyth St. SW Suite 19T70, Atlanta, GA 30303-8927.


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