Student Employee-Academic Success Center-Writing Tutor (Spring 2026)

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

Professional development trainings

Job summary

A public university in Texas is seeking undergraduate peer tutors to assist students across all writing-related needs at the Academic Success Center. The role involves conducting one-on-one sessions and facilitating workshops. Strong communication skills and a passion for writing are essential. Opportunities for advancement to Lead Tutor positions are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing or tutoring preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of students.

Responsibilities

• Conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions with students.
• Facilitating workshops in classrooms and for organizations.
• Participating in other Writing Center projects.

Job description

Overview

Applicants will work as undergraduate peer tutors at the Writing and Humanities division of the Academic Success Center and can expect to work with SHSU students from any level or discipline on student writing. Tutors will assist students in all aspects of the writing process and will have the opportunity to tutor more advanced topics.

Responsibilities

• Conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions with students
• Facilitating workshops in classrooms and for organizations upon request
• Participating in other Writing Center projects and initiatives
• Attending required meetings and professional development trainings
• Supporting students across all writing-related needs

This is an in-person position at the Academic Success Center. Tutoring formats include in-person, online, and group tutoring. High-performing tutors will have opportunities for advancement to Lead Tutor positions, which include additional responsibilities and a salary increase.