Writing Tutor

Posting Details

Posting Details


Position Title
Writing Tutor


Student Status
Work Study Optional -You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position.


Work Location
West Plains Campus


Department
West Plains Grizzly Tutoring Lab


Hiring Range
$15.00 hourly


Sponsorship Information


Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours
8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday


How many hours per week are required?
5 -15 hours


Description of Primary Duties


Work with fellow students individually or in small groups to help with organization, development, style, and sentence level issues. Tutors do not fix papers; they support students written work to help them become more independent and confident writers.

Required Qualifications


Passed ENG 110 with an A. Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 with at least a 3.2 in the subject area. Letter of recommendation from an English teacher is required. Previous experience tutoring isn't required but it's desirable. A willingness to learn, interest in tutoring students for success, and enthusiasm to help others become better writers are necessary for the job. Ability to tutor other subjects is also a plus. Work study students who meet these criteria especially welcome.

Required Certifications

Additional Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Contact Information


Jennifer Edgeller
128 Garfield Ave.
West Plains, MO 65775
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Posting Detail


Open Date
07/02/2026


Close Date
09/04/2026


Posting Number
20260069STU