Student Success Center Professional and Writing Tutor

The Stephens College Margaret Campbell Student Success Center announces one part-time position (15 hours weekly) for Center Professional & Academic Writing Tutor. The MCSSC seeks a professional who can be a collaborative member of the MCSSC team, provide support to students facing academic challenges, and provide writing tutoring, developing content for workshops and written communication, and supporting at-risk students.

Professional and Writing Tutor (15 hours weekly)

Responsibilities

• Reach out to current students, particularly those at risk, who may benefit from academic support with compassion and kindness and then support them in creating a plan for success.
• Guide students to maximize their learning experiences and connect students to other campus supports as needed.
• Help students recognize challenges to their persistence in college and empower them to resolve these challenges.
• Assist students with reading and academic skills/learning strategies for general education courses or in specific majors.
• Assist students with writing assignments (including research and citation).
• Proctor exams for students with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations as needed.
• Prepare and present academic skills and writing workshops to students.
• Develop and write content for the Center’s Canvas course, newsletter, and/or blog posts.
• Communicate with faculty regarding students who are having course challenges.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Teaching experience with diverse populations preferred
• Excellent written, listening, oral, and interpersonal communication skills that promote effective working relationships with diverse student populations
• Master’s degree preferred but will consider a graduate student with a high level of academic achievement/experience

***A professional CV/resume, cover letter, and three references are required to be uploaded when applying for this position.***