Student Worker - Writing Center

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Position Information

Requisition Number Stu099P

Position Type Student Worker Department Department of Student Workers Job Title Student Worker - Writing Center Classification Student Worker Pay Rate Starting rate $10.00/hr

Position Summary Information

Hours per week Up to 10 hrs/week

Days Worked Writing Center Hrs are M-Th 1-9PM and Sun 6-9PM Hours/Shift worked Flexible

Posting Detail Information

Job Summary/Basic Function

Millersville University's Writing Center is seeking a writing tutor to provide guidance with student papers, projects, and other writing-related needs.

Required Qualifications

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent oral communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Computer skills (Proficiency in Microsoft Word and ability to use Zoom)

Willingness to perform varied duties.

Ability to multitask and work with multiple projects at one time

Preferred Qualifications Job Duties

Responsible for guiding students' writing

Responsible for assisting students in developing writing strategies

Responsible for sharing writing resources with students

Work in-person, on Zoom, and online

Log tutor sessions

Complete chosen Writing Center improvement projects

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Be able to sit and use a computer for the length of shift

Posting Open Date 11/30/2022 Posting Close Date 05/31/2023 Special Instructions to Applicants

Previous experience is not required. We will provide training to all.

Resume is required. We encourage you to upload your class schedule, which will help us to assist you with determining the best working hours during your academic and extra-curricular schedule.

Quicklink for Posting/Requisition https: // jobs.millersville.edu/postings/10215

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Other Document 1

Class Schedule

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

Are you currently attending Millersville University or will be at the time of employment?

Yes

No

What days/hours are you available to work?

(Open Ended Question)

What is your current major/minor?

(Open Ended Question)

This position, like other student employment opportunities, requires that you receive (three) background clearances (criminal background check, child abuse history clearance, and FBI criminal history fingerprinting clearance). If you are selected for this position, the university will pay for these clearances. Do you already have clearances?

Yes

No

Unsure

List any English, W, Advanced Writing, or other relevant courses you have completed with a B+ or higher:

(Open Ended Question)

What are your hours of availability during the semester? Our hours of operation are Mon-Thurs 1-9pm and Sunday 6-9pm: Sunday: Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday:

(Open Ended Question)

Why do you think you would be a good writing tutor?

(Open Ended Question)

What are your own strengths and weaknesses as a writer?

(Open Ended Question)

Why do you think you would be a good writing tutor?

(Open Ended Question)