Part-Time Honors Writing Coach

High Point University; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

High Point University, located in High Point, NC, seeks an Honors Adviser to support the Honors Scholar Program. Responsibilities include leading sections, guiding student writers through drafting and revision, and meeting one-on-one with students. Weekly colloquium attendance and collaboration with faculty are required.

Expected hours are 20 per week with on-site duties in Phillips 120 and Finch Hall. Candidates should display strong reading and writing skills, knowledge of MLA/APA formats, and

Qualifications

• Strong reading and academic writing skills.
• Familiarity with MLA & APA citation formats.
• Good time management skills.
• Friendly demeanors.

Responsibilities

• Engage students in group discussion over a reading.
• Communicate with student writers about their writing processes and ideas.
• Motivate students to deepen their thinking and to take intellectual risks in their writing.
• Manage schedules for one-on-one tutoring sessions.
• Communicate effectively with professors and students.
• Design and present co-curricular workshops on writing and research.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading and writing

Time management

Communication with faculty

Friendly demeanor

Tools

Blackboard

MS Word

Job description

High Point University, located in High Point, NC, seeks an Honors Adviser to support the Honors Scholar Program. Responsibilities include leading sections, guiding student writers through drafting and revision, and meeting one-on-one with students. Weekly colloquium attendance and collaboration with faculty are required.

Expected hours are 20 per week with on-site duties in Phillips 120 and Finch Hall. Candidates should display strong reading and writing skills, knowledge of MLA/APA formats, and