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Lynchburg, VA, United States
Part Time
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About the Organisation
Job Title
Online Writing Tutor job at Liberty University
Liberty University
Job Description
Title: Online Writing Tutor - CASAS
Location: Lynchburg United States
Remote Location
time type
Part time
job requisition id
R0003813
Job Description:
Reviewing Liberty University Online (LUO) student papers for content development, organization, formatting, and grammar; conducting one-on-one tutorials with online students via computer-to-computer calls.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Responsibilities (90%)
Conduct targeted draft reviews
Conduct full draft reviews
Additional responsibilities (10%)
Conduct real-time tutoring sessions via Skype or a similar program
Read and respond to one spot-check of their work each term
Maintain open communication with supervisors
Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS</p>
Minimum Qualifications
Enrolled in an LUO graduate or post graduate-level degree program.
This position is for Liberty University students only.
U.S. Citizen with a permanent U.S. residence
3.5 graduate level GPA or higher
Willing to work year round
Own computer equipped with Windows 10 or higher or a recent Mac operating system, microphone, headset or speakers, and recent version of MS Word
Strong in-home internet connection
Excellent writing, grammar, and people skills
Ability to learn technology quickly
Knowledge of how to use MS Word well
Ability to work well under pressure, follow written instructions, and take initiative when needed
Strong sense of self-discipline and good time management skills
Desire to help other students succeed
Extensive understanding of the newest editions of APA alone or APA and Turabian formatting or expertise in Turabian or AMA formats with a willingness to thoroughly learn APA</p>
Works well and effectively communicates with students, faculty, and staff
Preferred Qualifications
Previous tutoring experience
Previous online tutoring experience
Undergraduate degree from Liberty Online
Additional Qualifications
Within a week of applying, you should receive an email with more job information and instructions on how to check your eligibility for work-study funding to qualify for an interview. If your eligibility is not confirmed within a month of receiving the instructions, your application will be closed. However, you may always complete a new application based on your old application with a few clicks.
ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB
Communication and Comprehension
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information
Ability to understand, speak, and write in English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner
Excellent writing, grammar, and people skills
Ability to learn technology quickly
Ability to work well under pressure, follow written instructions, and take initiative when needed
Strong sense of self-discipline and good time management skills
Problem-Solving
Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature
Physical and Sensory Abilities
Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform tutoring responsibilities and deskwork
Sometimes required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Environment
Online Writing Tutors work from home. Their environment must include a computer with Microsoft Word, Skype, and a microphone and speakers installed as well as a strong internet connection, whatever else that home environment may entail.
Driving Requirements: None
Work Hours:18
Target Hire Date
Time Type: Part time
Location: Remote Location
How to Apply
The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it is our moral and legal obligation to meet the responsibility of ensuring that all management practices regarding employees are conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes. It is, therefore, our policy and intention to evaluate all employees and prospective employees strictly according to the requirements of the job. All personnel related activities such as compensation, benefits, transfers, job classification, assignments, working conditions, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, and return from layoffs, and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including all applicable state of employment protected classes. The University is a Christian religious-affiliated organization; and as such, is not subject to religious discrimination requirements. The University's hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment practice preference to members of their own religious beliefs.