Job description
Position Information
Quick Link
https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/6070
Position Title
Writing Center Specialist
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Months Worked Per Year
11
Hours Worked Per Week
40
Work Schedule
8 hours per day, face-to-face. Currently the Writing Center is open Monday – Friday from 9AM-6PM.
These hours are subject to change pending on student needs.
These hours are subject to change pending on student needs.
Remote Work Availability
No
Job Description Summary
Provide individualized, supplemental writing instruction and related services to students.
As a staff member at LLCC, you can look forward to 22 paid holidays a year, including 2 weeks at the end of the calendar year and one week in March for mid-semester break; 12 Fridays off in the summer; and 2 personal days, 13 sick days, and starting with 13 vacation days per year. LLCC staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children are eligible to use the tuition waiver on credited courses. LLCC is a positive, team-oriented environment supportive of staff development. Experience success at LLCC!
As a staff member at LLCC, you can look forward to 22 paid holidays a year, including 2 weeks at the end of the calendar year and one week in March for mid-semester break; 12 Fridays off in the summer; and 2 personal days, 13 sick days, and starting with 13 vacation days per year. LLCC staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children are eligible to use the tuition waiver on credited courses. LLCC is a positive, team-oriented environment supportive of staff development. Experience success at LLCC!
View all the benefits our employees have on our
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Required Qualifications
- B.A. in English/English Education or a closely related field with a minimum of 12-15 credit hours in English coursework.
- Experience teaching or tutoring students.
- Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We seek applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and drug-screen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in English or an area closely related to the duties of the position.
- Experience working in a writing center or with embedded tutoring.
- Familiarity with the development of marketing materials for an academic service unit.
Physical Requirements
- The ability to sit for periods of time while attending front desk duties or working with students.
Position Salary
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience but will be no less than $46,425 per year with an excellent benefits package.
Requisition Detail Information
Open Date
11/04/2022
Last Day to Apply
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position will be open until filled; however, applicants must have their materials submitted by Sunday, November 20, 2022 to be considered during the initial review window.
Please include a cover letter that describes your training or experience with the duties of this position.
Transcripts are required for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.
Please include a cover letter that describes your training or experience with the duties of this position.
Transcripts are required for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.
If you do not have transcripts to upload at the time of submission, please mail them to the address below and instead upload a Word document as your transcripts that indicates you will have transcripts sent directly to us. Please contact the Human Resources office at 217-786-2752 if you have any questions.
Lincoln Land Community College
ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 19256
Springfield, IL 62794
Job Duties
Description of Job Duty
Consult with/instruct students on written communication skills.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Serve as an ambassador for Writing Center services by visiting classes, participating in orientation activities and consulting with other entities on campus.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Serve as an embedded tutor in a variety of courses offered by LLCC.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Greet students, answer phone calls, schedule/cancel appointments, answer e-mail inquiries, and perform other general office duties.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Maintain records of Writing Center operation.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Visit classes and host class visits in the Center to orient students to Center services.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Refer students to appropriate self-help resources in the Writing Center, including computer- assisted instruction.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Refer students to appropriate college resources for help with non-writing related needs.
Essential Duty?
Yes
Description of Job Duty
Develop and maintain learning resources for the Center.
Essential Duty?
No
Description of Job Duty
Participate in professional reading and training opportunities to expand skills.
Essential Duty?
No
Description of Job Duty
Participate in professional development activities.
Essential Duty?
No
Description of Job Duty
Complete annual goals and projects assigned by the Writing Center Coordinator.
Essential Duty?
No
Description of Job Duty
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Duty?
No
Reference Requests
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Reference Request Details
Require Applicants to submit references for this position?
No
Last day a reference provider can submit a recommendation
12/01/2022
Minimum number of references
0
Maximum number of references
0
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