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The College of St. Scholastica

Assistant Director of the Writing Center Job at The College of St. Scholastica i

The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN, United States, 55805


review of completed applications will commence December 4th 2024

Requirements:

* M.A. in English or equivalent.

* At least 2 years experience teaching college writing.

* At least 2 years experience working in a college writing center.

* Experience working with graduate student writers in the health sciences.

* Knowledge of writing and writing center pedagogy.

* Knowledge of/experience with alternative learning deliveries (i.e., online synchronous, online asynchronous, and in-person writing support).

* Experience with a variety of citation styles and style manuals (including APA, MLA, and AMA).

* Experience with Google Suite, data collection, and record-keeping.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Demonstrated success working with diverse students and faculty.

* Ability to work up to 20 hours per week, on a regular schedule that meets the demands of the Center/writers' needs.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties:

* Provide writing and critical thinking support to students enrolled at CSS, with special emphasis on distance students in graduate programs.

* Assist with the Center's logistics, including supporting and mentoring of student employees and promotion of Center's services.

* Meet with classes, particularly graduate classes, at the request of the professor to assist with writing skills.

* Assist with projects to build the Writing Center.

* Oversee special projects as assigned from the Director.

* Maintain records and assist with evaluation.

* Exhibit effective verbal and written intercultural communication skills.

* Provide feedback asynchronously to student writers within 48-72 hours.

* Assist the Director in the development of the Writing Center's website, policies, and procedures.