Student Assistant, Writing Resource Center

New-College-of-Florid; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

New-College-of-Florid is seeking a Student Writing Assistant for the Writing Resource Center. You will conduct one-on-one meetings, support writers with strategies, and help run workshops.

You will also handle paperwork, assist with trainings, manage the space, and participate in special projects to promote WRC growth.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered NC student in good academic standing.
• Must have satisfactorily passed the course Pedagogy in Practice/Writing Center Theory and Practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist one-on-one with student writers in the Writing Resource Center.
• Facilitate writing workshops and provide classroom support.
• Manage social media accounts and other projects for the WRC growth.
• Complete pre- and post-meeting paperwork; maintain WRC coffee/snack area.
• Open and/or close the WRC; attend mandatory training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communicator

Active listener

Works well under pressure

Eager to learn

Adaptable to any writing style

Education

Registered NC student in good standing

Passed Pedagogy in Practice / Writing Center Theory & Practice

Job description

The Student Writing Assistant in the Writing Resource Center assists fellow student writers with writing and writing strategies.

• Work respectfully with all visitors
• Strong communicator and listener
• Work well in a stressful environment
• Be excited to constantly learn something new
• Be prepared to work with any style, format, or discipline of writing
• Work consists of one-on-one writing meetings in the WRC, but may also include facilitating writing workshops, offering classroom support, managing social media accounts, and/or working on other projects that benefit the growth of the WRC
• Filling out pre- and post-meeting paperwork, attending mandatory training, maintaining coffee and snack area, and opening and/or closing the WRC
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be a registered NCF student in good academic standing
• Must have satisfactorily passed the course Pedagogy in Practice/Writing Center Theory and Practice