SSC WRITING COACH

BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 18,798 - 26,772; Part time

Job summary

BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE in Lake Jackson, TX, is seeking a part-time SSC Writing Coach responsible for guiding students in developing their writing skills. The role involves providing feedback, conducting workshops, and fostering a supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching or tutoring, strong English skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. This position offers an opportunity to positively impact students’ academic journeys.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching, tutoring, or academic coaching.
• Experience working with diverse student populations in a higher education setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in understanding and applying writing techniques.
• Provide individualized feedback and guidance.
• Collaborate with faculty to identify student needs.
• Conduct workshops on writing skills.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of writing standards.
• Encourage critical thinking and self-editing skills.
• Track student progress and report to faculty.
• Foster a supportive environment respecting diverse perspectives.

Skills

Strong command of English language and grammar

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to provide constructive feedback

Proficient in using educational technology

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Demonstrated commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment

Education

Completion of Literacy Related Courses with GPA 3.0 or higher

Associates Degree

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Brazosport - Lake Jackson, TX 77566
• Position Type: Part Time
• Education Level: Associates Degree
• Salary Range: $16.54 hourly
• Job Category: Education

Job Purpose

The SSC Writing Coach at Brazosport College is responsible for providing part‑time support to students in developing their writing skills. This role involves guiding students through various stages of the writing process, offering constructive feedback, and fostering an environment that encourages learning and improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist students in understanding and applying writing techniques across different genres and formats.
• Provide individualized feedback and guidance to students to enhance their writing abilities.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify student needs and tailor writing support accordingly.
• Conduct workshops and seminars focused on specific writing skills and strategies.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of writing standards and practices to ensure students receive current and relevant advice.
• Encourage students to develop critical thinking and self‑editing skills.
• Track student progress and provide reports to faculty on student development and areas for improvement.
• Foster a supportive environment that respects diverse perspectives and learning styles.

Qualifications

• Required Education – Completion of Literacy Related Courses with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Required Knowledge – Composition & Rhetoric

Required Experience

• Experience in teaching, tutoring, or academic coaching.
• Experience working with diverse student populations in a higher education setting.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong command of English language and grammar.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to students.
• Proficient in using educational technology and online learning platforms.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.