- Provide individual or small group instructional reinforcement for disabled students.
- Maintains confidentiality at all times regarding student, office records, and information.
- Performs all tasks with a friendly, professional work attitude at all times.
- Good reading and writing skills
- Ability to write legibly
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks with patience
- Ability to work well with a diverse student population
- Ability to work independently as well as with others and be self-motivated
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- Good judgment
- a resume
- an electronic job application (all sections MUST be completed)
- If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.
- Polk State College participates in E-Verify. Candidates must provide documentation of eligibility to work in the United States. Polk State College does not provide visa sponsorship.
- To request Veteran's Preference, please be sure to upload all necessary documents (DD-214, etc.) to your application.
- Polk State College is a drug-free workplace.
- Polk State College is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Reasonable accommodation is considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1, etc.) will not be considered.
- Reference checks, successful completion of a background check, and third-party Education Verification for all stated degrees will be required prior to employment.
- Polk State College does NOT provide relocation assistance for this position.
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- High School Diploma/GED
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Master's Degree + 18 graduate hours
- Doctorate Degree
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- No, I do not agree
Professional Tutor, TLCC - Winter Haven - Polk State College
Polk State College Winter Haven
4 days ago
Description
Salary: $17.00 HourlyLocation : Lakeland
Job Type: Part-Time/Temporary
Job Number:
Org: TLCC - Lakeland
Opening Date: 02/18/2026
Please label all uploaded documents with your full name (for example: Jane_Doe_Resume). This helps ensure your materials are properly matched to your application.
Description
A Professional Tutor possesses special skills or training in a specific subject area or field, who is employed to provide individual or small group instructional reinforcement. A professional tutor must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university. Professional tutors must demonstrate proficiency in the subjects in which they tutor and have taken and passed with a grade of "B" or better in the course(s) in which they will tutor.
Essential Functions/Duties
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university.
Part-time workers are allowed to work a maximum of 25 hours per week.
Please note that positions may not be available at the current time. Candidates will be contacted as positions become available.
Supplemental Information
Submissions that do not include all parts of the following required information will not be considered:
Polk State College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs, activities, or employment. For information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies and procedures, or to file a complaint, please contact:
Title IX Coordinator
3425 Winter Lake Road
Lakeland, FL 33803
For additional information, visit
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This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Are you over the age of 18?
Are you currently authorized to work in the United States for any U.S. employer?
Will you now or in the future require any type of employer sponsorship or immigration-related support to legally work for Polk State College? (This includes but is not limited to the following: H-1B, H-1B1, J-1, TN, E-3, O-1, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT.)
Are you currently in a period of F-1 CPT or OPT or seeking employment under one of these programs?
Are you a United States Veteran or a qualifying family member seeking to use Veterans' Preference? (Please upload your DD-214 documents to your profile/application.)
Are you a current employee at Polk State College?
Are you bilingual?
Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during the interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.