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Title : Writing Center Instructor
Employee Classification : Non-Student Help - Hourly
Campus : University of North Texas
Division : UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department : UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci
Department : UNT-Writing Center-125020
Job Location : Denton
Salary : $16.00 per hour
FTE : .48
Retirement Eligibility : Not Retirement Eligible
About Us - Values Overview :
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000 students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu .
Department Summary
The Writing Center at the University of North Texas provides support for undergraduate and graduate writers across the disciplines. Our mission is to help students improve as writers at all levels, and we support a culture of teaching and learning at UNT through peer tutoring, interactive workshops, classroom support, and consultation with faculty and staff.
Position Overview
Part-time position tutoring university students in writing assignments / projects across all disciplines.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 year of Writing Center Tutoring experience.
- Completion of an advanced level course on Writing Center Theory.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication skills and previous experience in tutoring university students in writing across all disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
None
Required License / Registration / Certifications
None
Job Duties : None
Work Schedule :
Varied. Maximum of 19 hours a week.
Driving University Vehicle :
Security Sensitive :
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions :
Benefits :
For information regarding our Benefits, click here .
EEO Statement :
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
Salary : $16
