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St Johns River State College

Math Tutor (PT-OPC)

Palatka, FL · On-site

$17.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Orange Park Campus Job Type: Part-Time Department: Academic Tutoring Opening Date: 07/29/2026 Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA: Exempt Class and Grade This is an on-site, part-time ...

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Infographic showing various Part Time Academic job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution.

Math Tutor (PT-OPC)

St Johns River State College

Palatka, FL • On-site

$17.65/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Salary: $17.65 Hourly
Location : Orange Park Campus
Job Type: Part-Time
Department: Academic Tutoring
Opening Date: 07/29/2026
Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Exempt
Class and Grade
This is an on-site, part-time Career Service position offered on a term-by-term basis with an hourly pay rate of $17.65 for up to 20 hours per week.
Position Summary
St. Johns River State College is seeking a part-time Academic Support Tutor to provide high-quality tutoring for students enrolled in developmental and general education math courses. The tutor also supports students with technology platforms such as Office products, MySJRstate, and Canvas, and contributes to a welcoming, student-centered academic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is a part-time position providing academic support in mathematics. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
TUTORING AND STUDENT SUPPORT
  • Provide high-quality tutoring for developmental and general education math courses.
  • Assist students with Office products, MySJRstate, Canvas, and other academic support technologies.
  • Foster a supportive and academic-focused tutoring environment in collaboration with the Academic Support Coordinator.
  • Maintain appropriate tutoring documentation and statistics as required.
  • Provide positive, student-centered service and support in the academic support center.
COMMUNICATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
  • Support the maintenance of a clean and professional tutoring environment.
  • Report issues with supplies or technology to the Academic Support Coordinator.
  • Participate in department initiatives and attend required training sessions.
  • Follow institutional procedures and refer out-of-scope issues to a supervisor.
  • Assist in maintaining academic integrity and student confidentiality.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Strong communication skills and ability to provide tutoring in a professional and effective manner.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn other academic support systems.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with department staff and faculty.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older and able to pass background screening and employment verification.

Qualifications
• Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent required; A.A./A.S. degree or higher preferred.
• Minimum grade of B in relevant college-level math courses required.
• Tutoring, teaching, customer service, or office experience preferred.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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