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Job ID: 286625

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi‑campus public institution, offers affordable education and a broad range of academic programs. MGA’s Writing Center provides one‑on‑one consultations to support students at all levels.

Job Summary
The Writing Center seeks a tutor to work one‑on‑one with clients in face‑to‑face and video‑conference settings, offer feedback, conduct workshops, plan special events, and participate in orientation and ongoing training as required.

Responsibilities

• Work one‑on‑one with clients in face‑to‑face and video‑conference settings offering feedback, suggestions and encouragement to clients on their writing.
• Plan, publicize, and run special events.
• Offer writing workshops and possible classroom visits.
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training, as required.

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as a student at Middle Georgia State University.
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
• A faculty recommendation attesting to writing ability and a supportive personality.
• Completion of ENGL 1101 and 1102, or the equivalent, with at least a B.
• Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• A current GPA of 3.00 or higher.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. MGA recruits, hires, trains, promotes, and educates persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status, in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.

Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check, confirming employment eligibility, and verifying credentials and employment history reflected in the applicant’s application material.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part‑time

Job function

• Education and Training