Job Description

Muskegon Community College, an associate degree-granting institution of higher education, is a center for lifelong learning which provides a person the opportunity to attain their educational goals by offering programs that respond to individual, community, and global needs. We are seeking qualified candidates for Professional Tutor in the Writing Center.

The Pool positions are for applicants who are interested in working in the future as an (part-time) Writing Center Tutor for the Academic Support Department. The Pools are always open for applications. However, this does not mean that we have an immediate opening in the division. The Pools function as a way for department chairs to view applicant materials in advance of a need, and determine if the applicant will be approved or not approved to be added to their pool of eligible applicants. Should a part-time need arise in the Academic Support Department, the department chair will look first at the approved applicants to see if anyone matches our needs, in which case they may make contact to schedule an interview

Required Skills

The Writing Center tutor performs one-on-one and small group instruction to assist students and aid student success. These responsibilities are performed in an ethical manner consistent with MCC’s mission.

Assist students with various stages of the writing process, cross-discipline. Facilitate workshops and engage with faculty and student body as needed. Apply knowledge of writing to provide one-on-one and small group instruction to students as assigned. Provide great customer service. Perform other duties as assigned

1. Demonstrated knowledge in all facets of the writing process.
2. Apply knowledge of discipline to provide on-on-one and small group instruction to student(s), cross-discipline.

Job Description

Muskegon Community College, an associate degree-granting institution of higher education, is a center for lifelong learning which provides a person the opportunity to attain their educational goals by offering programs that respond to individual, community, and global needs. We are seeking qualified candidates for Professional Tutor in the Writing Center.

The Pool positions are for applicants who are interested in working in the future as an (part-time) Writing Center Tutor for the Academic Support Department. The Pools are always open for applications. However, this does not mean that we have an immediate opening in the division. The Pools function as a way for department chairs to view applicant materials in advance of a need, and determine if the applicant will be approved or not approved to be added to their pool of eligible applicants. Should a part-time need arise in the Academic Support Department, the department chair will look first at the approved applicants to see if anyone matches our needs, in which case they may make contact to schedule an interview

Required Skills

The Writing Center tutor performs one-on-one and small group instruction to assist students and aid student success. These responsibilities are performed in an ethical manner consistent with MCC’s mission.

Assist students with various stages of the writing process, cross-discipline. Facilitate workshops and engage with faculty and student body as needed. Apply knowledge of writing to provide one-on-one and small group instruction to students as assigned. Provide great customer service. Perform other duties as assigned

1. Demonstrated knowledge in all facets of the writing process.
2. Apply knowledge of discipline to provide on-on-one and small group instruction to student(s), cross-discipline.