Writing Tutor - 111025 (Spring 2027)

Winthrop University; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Winthrop University’s Writing Center seeks tutors to assist students with writing, verify appointment details, and prepare tutorial reports. The role emphasizes following the Writing Center Manual and ongoing professional development, with mentorship of WRIT500 interns.

The position is a regular hourly role for graduate or undergraduate students, $11.50 per hour, with on-site hours at Rock Hill, SC. Open to online and in-person tutoring, start January 19, 2027, and ending May 4, 2027.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of WRIT500.
• Working knowledge of citation styles including MLA and APA.
• Willingness to tutor on-line and in person.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in writing and ensure appointment details are correct.
• Fill out tutorial reports and maintain accurate records.
• Abide by the policies in the Writing Center Manual.
• Engage in ongoing professional development as a tutor.
• Mentor and evaluate student interns from WRIT500.

Skills

Tutoring

Citation styles MLA/APA

Online & in-person tutoring

Education

WRIT500 completed

Job description

Tutor students in writing in the Writing Center.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Tutor students in writing
• Ensure that appointment details are correct and that all necessary information has been recorded
• Fill out tutorial reports
• Abide by the policies in the Writing Center Manual
• Expected to continue professional development as a tutor
• Mentor and evaluate student interns from WRIT500

Qualifications

• Successful completion of WRIT500
• Working knowledge of citation styles including MLA and APA
• Willingness to tutor on-line and in person

Preferred Skills

• Prior tutoring experience is preferred but not required
• Good understanding of grammar
• Comfortable with technology
• Comfortable working with a diverse student population
• Able to be friendly and professional with coworkers and visitors to the center

Pay Rate

Pay Rate 11.50/hour

Type of Position

Type of Position Regular Hourly

Position Level

Position Level Graduate or Undergraduate

Hours Per Week

Hours Per Week varies

Posting Number

Posting Number 2026SD0647P

Open Date

Open Date 10/27/2026

Close Date

Close Date 01/31/2027

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 01/19/2027

End Date

End Date 05/04/2027

Special Instructions to Applicants

PLEASE NOTE

• Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application.
• Please complete the entire application, including all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted or reviewed to determine if an applicant meets the position qualifications.
• Students who are paid by the hour must enter all hours worked on their time sheet each day they work and submit completed time sheets by the deadline. Failure to do so may prevent future employment.

Supplemental Questions

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