Writing Center Tutor - Uintah Basin

The Writing Center on the Uintah Basin Campus seeks to fill a vacancy for all, spring, and/or summer semesters. The successful applicant will be expected to perform both face-to face tutoring as well as on-line live tutoring via .

• This position involves helping students become better writers.
• This position will require successful applicants to work an average of six hours per week as Writing Center peer responders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Successful completion of English 1010 and 2010
• Excellent oral and written communication skill as well as well as a desire to read and respond to student writing assignments.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be familiar with (or willing to learn) on-line tutoring interface.
• Exception listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.

Along with the online application, please attach:

• Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
• Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

** Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

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