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Employment Opportunities for Students
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Job Descriptions
Qualifications
Perks
How to Apply
Application for Prospective Tutors*
Application for Prospective Receptionists*
Recommendation Forms for Tutors
Recommendation Forms for Receptionists
*The application and the recommendation forms require Adobe Reader to be viewed.
Job Descriptions
Writing Consultant
- Assist international, adult, and traditional age students with writing skills
- Create quick reference flyers to be placed on web site and for in-person consultations
- Work around class schedule
Qualifications
- Completion of at least 30 credit hours with credit for ENGL 1301 and 1302; a major in English is not necessary; graduate students are encouraged to apply
- Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- English Course GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership and negotiation abilities
- Strong Christian character
- Servant leadership qualities
Receptionist
- Answer phones
- Sign-in students for consultations
- File
- General office duties
Qualifications
- Freshman in good standing
- Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- English Course GPA of 3.5 or higher (high school)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership and negotiation abilities
- Strong Christian character
- Servant leadership qualities
Perks (for both positions)
- Learn computer skills (great for your resume!)
- Improve your own writing ability while helping others
- Grow in your communication skills
- Work during the day or at night; work around your class schedule
- Learn about a variety of subjects by reading papers for many different classes
- Help your fellow classmates improve their writing skills
- Prepare to communicate successfully in the workforce
- Learn how to work with students of all ages and from all backgrounds
- Meet new people and establish new friendships
How to Apply
Fill out the Writing Application and give the Recommendation Form to two faculty or staff members. One recommendation must be from an English professor (for fresmen, this form may be emailed from your high school English teacher). Bring these to the Writing Center along with a sample of your writing (an essay, research paper, or other writing assignment).
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