Writing Center Coach & Peer Writing Mentor

Oakland University; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Paid training and professional development

Research and innovation opportunities

Publication opportunities

Job summary

A university writing center is seeking undergraduate and graduate students with significant writing experience to work as consultants. Responsibilities include one-on-one coaching with campus writers and conducting presentations on writing topics. The ideal candidate should have a GPA of 3.0 or better and flexibility to work at least five hours per week. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a degree-seeking program at least half time.
• Completion of first year writing requirements and at least one disciplinary writing course.
• GPA of 3.0 or better.
• Availability to work at least two semesters after the semester of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with campus writers at all stages of the writing process.
• Create and offer presentations on writing-related topics.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Coaching ability

Effective communication

Active listening

Collaboration

Empathy

Education

Current enrollment in a degree-seeking program

Completion of first year writing requirements

Job description

A university writing center is seeking undergraduate and graduate students with significant writing experience to work as consultants. Responsibilities include one-on-one coaching with campus writers and conducting presentations on writing topics. The ideal candidate should have a GPA of 3.0 or better and flexibility to work at least five hours per week. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and professional development opportunities.