Western New Mexico University is hiring: Student Worker Writing Center Tutor in

• Assisting WNMU students with a wide variety of writing assignments; correcting grammar and punctuation; improving organization, logic, and clarity; providing support and encouragement.
• Providing a broad range of administrative functions. Maintaining comprehensive communication among all contacts (internal and external). Modeling professional standards and ethics in accordance with WNMU philosophy.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Education/Background

Current WNMU student

Job Knowledge

Broad knowledge of the conventions and rules of academic English. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Skill in general office duties and office equipment including telephones, copier, fax, and computer/computer programs. Knowledgeable of University policies and procedures. Ability to handle multiple deadlines and maintain accuracy. Sensitivity to cultural differences within the University and community. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands (With or Without Accommodations)

Normal office environment. May be required to lift normal office equipment and materials. Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms, and other printed materials. Ability to speak clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication via telephone and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing, and reaching, flexibility for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling, and prolonged sitting.

Other Requirements

Location: Silver City