Part-Time Writing Center Tutor & Mentor — Flexible Hours

Oklahoma City Community College; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Oklahoma City Community College is seeking a part-time Writing Center Tutor to assist students in individualized exercises and provide writing support through the online tutoring program.

You will reinforce classroom instruction with supplemental academic help, prepare students in writing, and help faculty by tracking student progress and center usage. Flexible hours are available during Writing Center hours.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in writing skills and knowledge of grammar.
• Accurate filing skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Positive human relations skills.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Excellent written communication skills, particularly when composing professional and effective email messages.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of basic computer troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in individualized exercises performed in the Writing Center.
• Provide writing assistance to students through the Writing Center’s online tutoring program.
• Reinforce classroom instruction by providing supplemental academic support and clarification of course materials and assignments.
• Support faculty and students in the use of computers, computer learning programs, and educational resources.
• Assist in simple cleaning of center carrels, tables, desks, computer keyboards, and computer screens, as directed by the supervisor.
• Provide information to faculty regarding student progress and center use by filling out tutoring form.
• Participate in and assist with tutor training programs.
• Perform miscellaneous filing and other clerical duties for the Writing Center center.
• Conduct tours of the Writing Center and in-class presentations as needed.
• Serve as mentor and offer training to student staff.
• Complete special projects, as assigned by supervisor and Writing Center Assistants.

Skills

Written communication

Leadership

Flexible hours

Positive interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Email communication

Education

ENGL 1113

ENGL 1213

Job description

Oklahoma City Community College is seeking a part-time Writing Center Tutor to assist students in individualized exercises and provide writing support through the online tutoring program.

You will reinforce classroom instruction with supplemental academic help, prepare students in writing, and help faculty by tracking student progress and center usage. Flexible hours are available during Writing Center hours.