Writing Center Tutor

Troy University; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Writing Center Tutor at Troy University in Dothan provides tutoring support for the Writing Process to students across majors, both on campus and online. You will assist the Writing Center Director with tutoring services, scheduling, and workshops, and perform related duties as assigned.

The role is part-time (IPT) with responsibilities including helping students improve reading and writing skills and guiding them through revisions and writing strategies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong aptitude for reading, writing, and teaching others these skills
• Minimum of 15 hours or more in English, Writing, or any other closely related field (preferred)
• Associate’s degree (or 60 hours) in English, Writing, or related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Writing Center Director with tutoring services on campus and online.
• Tutor students from all majors in the Writing Process.
• Support student use of scheduling and information software.
• Develop and conduct workshops as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Teaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in English/Writing or related field

Job description

Position Information

• Posting Number: SF2602P
• Position Title: Writing Center Tutor
• Position Type: Classified Staff/Hourly
• Department: English - Dothan
• Division: College of Arts and Humanities
• Campus: Dothan
• Work Status: Part-Time (IPT)
• Temporary: No
• Location: Dothan - D01
• Job Summary: The Writing Center Tutor position is responsible for assisting the Writing Center Director with tutoring services which might include on-campus and online activities; tutoring students from all majors in all areas of the Writing Process; supporting student use of any and all scheduling and information software; developing and conducting workshops as assigned; and other duties as assigned.
• Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Strong aptitude for reading, writing, and teaching others these skills
• Preferred Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 15 hours or more in English, Writing, or any other closely related field 2. English or English Language Arts major preferred, but all other majors considered 3. Associate’s degree (or 60 hours) in English, Writing, or any other closely related field
• Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
• Work Hours: To be determined
• List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position: N/A
• Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
• Posting Date: 09/18/2026
• Closing Date: 12/01/2026
• Open Until Filled: No
• Quick Link: https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/48481

Reference Letters

• Solicit References Through the System? No
• Applicant Special Instructions: Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact [e-mail].

Supplemental Questions

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
   • Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Higher Ed Jobs
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2. Please specify:

   (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you currently work in another position for Troy University?
   • No
   • Yes - intend to keep other position
   • Yes - intend to resign from other position
4. * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Unofficial Transcript 1

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Reference 1
2. Cover Letter
3. List of References

- Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
- Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative Action employer.
- Troy University participates in eVerify.