Part-Time Writing Consultant — Remote & Training Included

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Oregon State University Writing Center is recruiting ten part-time Student Writing Consultants to support peers with a range of writing projects, from class assignments to scholarship essays. The role emphasizes conversations, listening, and reader's perspective rather than formal expertise, with training provided.

Contributors will work 8-15 hours weekly after a paid training period, with on-site access at the Writing Studio and remote hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct writing consultations in person
• Conduct writing consultations online via Zoom
• Conduct written feedback consultations via email during and outside of in-person shifts
• Have conversations about writing process
• Welcome visitors to the Writing Studio in the Valley Library and initiate conversations with them
• Attend initial and ongoing training and weekly staff meetings
• Present brief Writing Center overview talks to classes that visit the Writing Studio
• Participate in additional professional development activities
• Complete Writing Center-related project work

Job description

The Oregon State University Writing Center is recruiting ten part-time Student Writing Consultants to support peers with a range of writing projects, from class assignments to scholarship essays. The role emphasizes conversations, listening, and reader's perspective rather than formal expertise, with training provided.

Contributors will work 8-15 hours weekly after a paid training period, with on-site access at the Writing Studio and remote hours as needed.