Writing Center Consultant; Student Employment

Position: Writing Center Consultant (Student Employment)
Location: Highland Heights

Posting Details Position Information Working Title Writing Center Consultant (Student Employment) Department Learning PLUS Type of Work Study Federal, Institutional, Graduate Building/Office Location UC - University Center Work Schedule Approximately 10 hours per week, not to conflict with consultant's class schedule, depending on consultant availability and Writing Center needs.

Job Description Be a consultant for NKU students on written assignments for any course. Discuss assignment instructions, rhetorical situation, purpose and thesis; develop goals for session with the student; provide reader response to student's work. Primary Responsibilities Tutor NKU students who request assistance in improving their writing skills on specific writing assignments; maintain accurate records.

Weekly mandatory trainings Fridays at 3:00 pm.

Qualifications Writing Center consultants must carry 6 or more semester credit hours during time of employment (3 credit hours for graduate students); GPA of 3.50 or higher; 30 or more undergraduate semester credit hours earned including ENG 101 & ENG 102/291W or HNR 101 & 102 or equivalent; excellent writing and oral communication skills; faculty recommendation (not required at time of application).

Faculty recommendation form is available at the Learning PLUS website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..html
Faculty can send the completed form to writing center.

Please list professional, not personal, references.

Positions are few and candidates many, so early applications have an advantage. Considered applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview. THE SYSTEM REQUIRES THAT YOU APPLY USING A DESKTOP COMPUTER; DO NOT APPLY USING YOUR PHONE OR TABLET. Follow up with an email to Writing Center Coordinator at writing center.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Minimum Education Some College Pay Rate Undergrads start at $10, grads at $12.50 per hour Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number  Job Open Date 07/31/2023 Job Close Date Quick Link