What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Writing Center Student Worker position at Lipscomb University?
Tutoring university students one-on-one on all aspects of the writing process. Consultants will receive training and the opportunity to attend and present original work at professional conferences with the Writing Studio Director.
Education:
For those interested in the writing process, creative writing, teaching, or who expect to continue their English education at a graduate-level; and students who have passed LU 1203 and EN 1313 with a ‘B’ or above.
Job Related Skills:
Good oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in all stages of the writing process: drafting, outlining, research, revision and polishing.
Computer skills, including a working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Publisher.
Strict confidentiality.
Web/online etiquette.
Strong attention to detail.
Decision-making skills.
Description of Tasks Performed:
•Tutoring university students one-on-one
•Promoting the Writing Studio
•Leading workshops for faculty or student groups
•Participating in community writing events
•Leading community writing workshops
•Meeting regularly with the Director and/or Assistant Director
May be eligble for Federal Work Study.
