UAS Writing Center Student Tutor Pool 2023-2024
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Job Number: 527444
Classification:Student Assistant 2
Grade:Student Assistant 2
Work type: Student Employee
Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Southeast
School/Business unit:UAS Library
Location: Juneau
Categories: Academic Advising/Student Support & Services
Position Summary:The Writing Center is seeking student writing tutors to work with UAS students. The job requires solid writing skills and the ability to coach students through all stages of the writing process, though we do provide training with our "grow-a-tutor" model. Perfect writing is not required, but a strong foundation and a willingness to learn are. A student tutor position is a great opportunity to improve mentoring skills, learn about tutoring/teaching strategies, and gain professional work experience. Student tutors are also involved in special projects run by the Writing Center such as writing contests and the publication of the in-house academic journal, Summit. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and filled as positions become available.
The Writing Center is seeking Juneau-based student writing tutors to work with UAS students. The job requires solid writing skills and the ability to coach students through all stages of the writing process, though we do provide training with our "grow-a-tutor" model. Perfect writing is not required, but a strong foundation and a willingness to learn are. A student tutor position is a great opportunity to improve mentoring skills, learn about tutoring/teaching strategies, and gain professional work experience. Student tutors are also involved in special projects run by the Writing Center such as writing contests and the publication of the in-house academic journal, Summit. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and filled as positions become available
Some tutoring experience preferred.
Minimum Qualifications:
UAS writing intensive classes including WRTG211 or WRTG212.
Position Details:
This is a Student Assistant 2 position with minimum starting pay of $14.38 per hour (UA Student Salary Schedule Step 13)
This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Janna Machalek, UAS HR Coordinator, at [email protected].
Advertised: 01 Jul 2023 Alaskan Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Jun 2024 Alaskan Daylight Time