Part-Time Writing Center Tutor Job at Inside Higher Ed in Miami

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Job Title: Part-Time Writing Center Tutor

Location: Wolfson Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 1008255

Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support StaffGradeCSSalary$17.00 - $20.00 (Based on Degree Earned)DepartmentEnglish and CommunicationsReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DateOpen Until FilledFLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateMay 15, 2025Position Overview

The Writing Center Tutor assists students in developing their written communication skills. The tutor diagnoses student writing deficiencies, addresses deficiencies pointed out by the student’s instructor, and assists students in developing their out of class essay assignments. The Tutor neither proofreads the student’s work nor suggests a possible grade for an assignment. The Tutor keeps track of the students he or she works with and the nature of the work done with each student.

What you will be doing

• Instructs students in the Center on developing their major deficiencies in writing and organizing ideas
• Assesses students with second language attributed writing difficulties and formulates individualized plans for correcting those difficulties through instructor-student sessions and online tutorials
• Assists students in progress through a contact database system
• Reviews and develops skills using tutorial programs and material already in use at the center
• Keeps work area in the Writing Center presentable and chairs organized at all times
• Assists with check-in responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

What you need to succeed

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Journalism, Communication, ESL, or related field from a regionally accredited institution
• Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
• Possess superior organizational and time management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with a diverse population
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments
• Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
  
  

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Online Audio and Video Media

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