Tutor, Writing Center
Company: Weber State University
Location: Ogden
Posted on: August 2, 2022
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Job Description:
Position DetailsPosition InformationPosition TitleTutor, Writing
CenterRequisition NumberH00181PPosition CategoryHourly/Work
StudyCampus LocationWeber State University - Ogden, UTHours per
weekMonths per yearAlternate work schedulePay GradeSalaryHourly Pay
RateStarting pay is $12.00/hour with increases to $13.50/hour upon
completion of training and certification, usually within one
semester.FLSAJob Summary/Basic FunctionFulfilling job helping
students to improve their writing skills and providing support for
student writing needs across the curriculum.Concurrent training
provided and required for this position: English 3840/5840 (Course
attendance is paid time.)Position provides opportunities for
conference participation, committee work, editing, group
leadership, and publication experience.**This is a pooled position.
Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become
available. After a period of time, the pool will expire, and
applicants will be notified.Required QualificationsMust be a WSU
student in good academic standing.We hire successful students from
all majors.Demonstrated writing proficiency through coursework and
by submitting an academic writing sample at the time of
interview.Interpersonal communication skills important.Interest in
learning to explain key writing concepts: organization,
development, structure.Preferred QualificationsPrefer student who
are interested in contributing to the success of others. Who seek
leadership opportunities, and who wish to use their varied skills
and talents to support program goals.Willingness and preference for
contributing beyond the basic tutoring requirements. We seek
students who wish to exercise new and emerging interpersonal,
technical, leadership, and teaching skills in a safe and supportive
learning environment.Background Check?YesEEO StatementWeber State
University is an EOE/Minorities/Female/Vet/Disability employer with
a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Applications by
members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.Posting
Detail InformationJob Open Date04/15/2022Review Date04/16/2022Job
Close Date11/02/2022Open Until FilledQuick Link for Direct Access
to Postinghttps://jobs.weber.edu/postings/4075Notes to ApplicantTo
apply, Continue forward and complete this online application
process.Upload a writing sample at the space indicated at the end
of this application designated as "Other Document". Preferably a
sample of your academic writing.Then complete the 2 steps below.1)
Fill out and turn in the one-page Writing Center-specific
application form that gives me your basic contact information and
is the basis for our first discussion/interview. You can print an
application from our website at
https://apps.weber.edu/wsuimages/WritingCenter/TutorApplication2017.pdf,
or pick one up at the Writing Center in EH 210. (The Office
Assistant may direct you to my office inside the Writing Center or
simply show you how to print one to leave if I'm not in.)2) Visit
Claire Hughes, by coming to my office door on the faculty hallway,
EH 210. To make sure we meet, it's best to email for an appointment
- clairehughes@weber.edu. I look forward to meeting you. If needed,
we can set up a zoom interview.3) Upon hire, I'll let you know what
to bring when you take the next step of going to the Payroll Office
and HR to complete the appropriate documents prior to beginning
training and work.4) I'll do a course override for you to add the
training course. English 3840/5840.The screening of applicants will
begin immediately.Criminal Background check is required as a
condition of employment.**This is a pooled position. Applicants are
selected from the pool as positions become available. After a
period of time, the pool will expire, and applicants will be
notified.ADA Essential Job FunctionADA Essential Job
FunctionPhysical Activity of this positionMoving about to
accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from
one work site to another., Operate, activate, use, prepare,
inspect, place, detect, or position., Expressing or exchanging
ideas.Those activities in which they must convey detailed or
important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. ,
Ability to receive detailed information with or without
assistance.Physical Requirements of this positionSedentary
work.Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or
negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move
objects, including the human body.Sitting most of the time.Walking
and standing only occasionally if ever.Visual Acuity Requirements
including color, depth perception and field of vision.Required to
perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and
figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive
reading.The conditions the worker will be subject to in this
position.None.The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse
environmental conditions (such as in typical office or
administrative work).Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are
indicated with an asterisk (*).Documents Needed to ApplyRequired
DocumentsOther Document 1Optional Documents
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