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Winthrop Position Title Writing Tutor GA (Fall 2026) Job Purpose
To tutor students in writing, and perform managerial tasks in the Writing Center.
Duties and Responsibilities
Mentoring undergraduate tutors and making sure they adhere to the Center's policies
Leading meetings with the undergraduate tutors
Monthly meetings with the Writing Center Director
Expected to continue professional development as a tutor
Available 20 hours a week
Responsibilities could include working on assessment, advertising, publicity, and outreach; maintaining the library and creating and printing handouts; reviewing and making suggestions for the website; managing our social media presence; and creating and distributing faculty reports.
Qualifications
Successful completion of WRIT500
Have been fully accepted to a Winthrop graduate program
Working knowledge of citation styles including MLA and APA
Willingness to tutor on-line and in person
Preferred Skills
Self-motivated
Good problem solving skills
Prior tutoring experience is preferred but not required
Good understanding of grammar
Comfortable with technology
Comfortable working with a diverse student population
Able to be friendly and professional with coworkers and visitors to the center
Strong critical thinking skills
Pay Rate 3,500/Semester Type of Position Graduate Assistant (salary) Position Level Graduate Hours Per Week 20hr/week
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2026SD0251P Open Date 04/16/2026 Close Date 09/30/2026 Desired Start Date 08/24/2026 End Date 12/15/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants
Read Guidelines prior to applying: https://www.winthrop.edu/uploadedFiles/sgco/graduatestudies/assistantships/GA-Guidelines.pdf
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