Writing Fellow​/Academic Support Coordinator-- Liberal Arts - MnSCU Academic Professional

Position: Writing Fellow/Academic Support Coordinator-- Liberal Arts - MnSCU Academic Professional 2
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Working Title:

Writing Fellow/Academic Support Coordinator
- Liberal Arts
- MnSCU Academic Professional 2

Institution:

Saint Paul College Classification

Title:

MnSCU Academic Professional 2

Bargaining Unit / Union:214:
Minnesota Association of Professional Employees City:

St. PaulFLSA:

Non Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time:

Full time Employment Condition:

Unclassified
- Unlimited Academic Salary Range:$26.12 - $37.91

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Writing Fellow/Academic Support Coordinator—Liberal Arts position addresses the need for personalized instruction and holistic support programs in English and writing-intensive courses, especially for students in underrepresented groups. Primary responsibilities include directing the liberal arts tutoring program in the Tutoring Center, including recruiting, mentoring, and teaching peer tutors; drafting and implementing policies and procedures; providing direct support to students; and collecting and analyzing assessment data.

This position is also responsible for designing academic support initiatives to increase success for students in underrepresented groups in collaboration with faculty and Academic Support colleagues. It also serves as the academic support liaison to fine arts and liberal arts departments, including promoting best practices in teaching and assessing writing.

Job Duties:

Directs the Liberal Arts tutoring program

Assesses student learning and develops inclusive support practices

Designs learning resources and facilitates learning for students

Performs other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position is $26.12 to $37.91 hourly.

Minimum Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in English or a relevant field OR at least 2 years’ experience tutoring writing in a higher education setting

Preferred Qualifications:

A master’s degree in English or a relevant field

Knowledge of universal/inclusive design and an ability to cultivate an inclusive learning environment for disabled students

Expertise in writing studies and the ability to ability to support a translingual and linguistically inclusive learning environment

Demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, religious, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of college students, staff, and faculty

Strong oral and written communication skills

Prior administrative experience in an academic support center

Familiarity with research methodologies in education

Successful college classroom teaching experience

Required Application Materials:

Please ensure you have the following items submitted with your application:

Resume/CVCover Letter Other Requirements All resumes must clearly address the

Required Qualifications as stated above. If your skills match the required skill for this position, the department may contact you. Reference checks will be conducted for all finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance and education and contact with the finalist current and/or previous employers. Applicant must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

We are unable to sponsorship or take over sponsorship of employment visa at our institution. The successful candidate under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Monday
- Thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 3:00 PMTelework (Yes/No)
Telework opportunities are not available for this position.

About Saint Paul College was established in 1910, and we are proud to be honoring education for more than a century. SPC-Quick Facts Saint Paul College is committed to supporting diversity in all of its forms. Applicants representing diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and encourages application from underrepresented groups. Recognized as a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon employer offering support for veteran and military…