Reading​/Writing Specialist (Florham Campus

Department:
Academic Suport Center-Florham

Hiring Manager

Title:

Assistant Director, Academic Support and Disability Support Services

Position Type:
Professional Administrative

Grade: 23

FLSA:
Exempt

Salary: $48,000 to $53,000

This position provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• employee tuition grant
• health/dental/RX/vision insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plan contributions
• employer paid life insurance and long term disability benefits
• as well as various voluntary benefits including but not limited to supplemental life insurance, commuter benefits, long term care, and FSA / HSA .

Status:
Full-Time

Months Worked: 12 Month

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Director of the Academic Support Center, the Reading/Writing Specialist is responsible for curriculum planning and teaching developmental reading labs and study skills seminars; tutoring students who come for help in writing and for ESL support; communication with students’ instructors concerning academic progress; counseling probationary students in study skills and time management; and administering and scoring placement tests.

• Master’s degree in English or writing plus demonstrated success as a writing teacher and experience in reading instruction and reading development. Publications a plus.
• Experience in basic skills instruction (reading, writing, study skills); experience in curriculum development and working with students with disabilities highly desirable. Such experience is preferable at the university level.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
• Must be available to work evening hours as required.
• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.

• Monday
  - Friday 9 am to 5 pm (may need to work on some weekends depending on university events)

Posting Date: 07/29/2026