Writing Center Consultant (Student Position)

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI is seeking a Writing Center Consultant (Student Position) to assist fellow students with research writing, documentation, grammar, style, and organization.

The role requires tutoring experience, completion of the 300-level writing requirement, and a 3.0 GPA; up to 5 positions are available. Applicants should submit a resume, class schedule, portfolio, and a writing sample.

Qualifications

• Writing tutors must have experience tutoring students in research writing, documentation, grammar, style, and organization.

Responsibilities

• Working with students on research writing, documentation, grammar, style, and organization.

Skills

Writing tutoring experience

Education

300-level writing requirement

GPA 3.0

Job description

Job no: 498081
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Writing Center Consultant (Student Position)

Location: Big Rapids, MI

Department: Writing Center

Advertised Salary: $13.73- $13.99

Summary of Position: You will be working with students on various kinds of papers.

Position Requirements

• Writing tutors must have experience tutoring students in research writing, documentation, grammar, style, and organization.
• Tutors must have completed the 300-level writing requirement and have a 3.0 GPA.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Working with students on research writing, documentation, grammar, style, and organization.

Number of Positions Available: 5

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume/ Class Schedule/ Portfolio

Please submit a sample of your Academic Writing (i.e. a paper for a composition class or another course).

Job Close Date: December 18, 2026

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Advertised: 07 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Dec 2026 Eastern Standard Time