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Writing Tutor GA (Fall 2026)

Winthrop University, New York, NY, United States


To tutor students in writing, and perform managerial tasks in the Writing Center.

Duties and Responsibilities

Mentoring undergraduate tutors and making sure they adhere to the Center’s policies

Leading meetings with the undergraduate tutors

Monthly meetings with the Writing Center Director

Expected to continue professional development as a tutor

Available 20 hours a week

Responsibilities could include working on assessment, advertising, publicity, and outreach; maintaining the library and creating and printing handouts; reviewing and making suggestions for the website; managing our social media presence; and creating and distributing faculty reports.

Qualifications

Successful completion of WRIT500

Have been fully accepted to a Winthrop graduate program

Working knowledge of citation styles including MLA and APA

Willingness to tutor online and in person

Preferred Skills

Self-motivated

Good problem solving skills

Prior tutoring experience is preferred but not required

Good understanding of grammar

Comfortable with technology

Comfortable working with a diverse student population

Able to be friendly and professional with coworkers and visitors to the center

Strong critical thinking skills

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