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Graduate Assistant - Writing Center
Location:
Chicago, IL
Description:
Concordia University Chicago (CUC) invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant - Writing Center. This position reports directly to the Director of Academic Support and the Associate Dean, Academic Resources and is located in River Forest, IL. Candidates must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a Concordia University Chicago graduate program. Graduate Assistant contracts run consistent with the academic year and offer tuition remission and a weekly stipend. Graduate Assistants assigned to The Writing Center will divide their time between reading/tutoring and administrative duties, working 19 hours on campus in CULearn. Responsibilities/Duties: Coordinating Writing Support As a reader/tutor, the GA will conduct one-to-one conferences with student writers from a variety of courses in order to assist them to improve their writing skills. Preference will be given to graduate students. The GA will also help to schedule appointments, complete required reports for each conference session, and assist in maintaining client records. The GA will assist in the promotion of The Writing Center by conducting orientations, giving in-person and virtual presentations to in-person and online classes promoting Writing Center services, and create and distribute writing resources. GAs will attend staff meetings and maintain the physical space of the front desk, Writing Center, and CULearn. Clerical As administrative assistant to the Director of Academic Support and the Associate Dean, Academic Resources, the GA will mentor undergraduate staff, participate in the evaluation of staff members, serve as a liaison between staff members and the director, and attend staff meetings. In addition, The Writing Center GA will assist the Academic Support GA with Navigate communication, monitor and respond to email in the departmental inbox, and maintain operations records. Additional duties may include staff scheduling and training. Other duties as assigned by Director of Academic Support in collaboration with Associate Dean, Academic Resources and the Academic Support Coordinator will be required. Candidates must support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS). Requirements: Strong writing skills and extensive experience writing at the college level Exemplary interpersonal and customer service communications skill Strong organizational skills Experience with research and research writing, and experience using technology Knowledge of composition/writing theory knowledge of learning theory Public speaking and presentation experience working with all student populations, including students with learning disorders and second-language users Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Google Docs Bachelor's degree required Prior tutoring and/or teaching experience preferred. This is not a remote position. All working hours will be on campus in the Writing Center/CULearn. Application Information: Interested individuals should include a cover letter, resume and references with their online application. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago: Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Theology, Arts & Humanities, College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu . Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Concordia University, Chicago
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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