Writing Center - Student Worker Bilingual

Job Details

Job Location:Kentucky Campus - Wilmore, KY

Position Type: Student

Salary R
ange: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 15 hours

Description

Position Summary

This position will primarily provide bilingual (English and Spanish) writing support for Seminary students. Like other Writing Center consultants, this consultant will work with Writing Center clients on a day-to-day basis, providing writing assistance at different stages in the writing process. Consultant may work with individuals or groups, and consulting sessions may take place in either face-to-face or online formats.MUST BE A CURRENT STUDENT AT ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

Essential Functions

• Provide writing assistance to Writing Center clients in both Spanish and English.
• Maintain records of Writing Center activities.
• Develop and lead Writing Center workshops on a variety of topics.
• Develop and maintain Writing Center resources, written and digital.
• Participate in ongoing training programs as assigned.

Other Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of the Writing Center in maintaining and updating Writing Center handbook.
• Assist LITS Staff in translating relevant LITS materials into Spanish.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director.

Tools & Equipment

• Basic computer applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Familiarity with both PC and Mac as well as other audio/visual tools.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Minimum of 18 graduate-level hours completed (Candidates with fewer graduate hours, but with a strong undergraduate background in English, Education, or related field will be considered.)
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Spanish
• Proficiency in English and Spanish grammar and stylistic conventions
• Prefer experience in a teaching or tutoring context
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to manage time well and meet deadlines as needed
• Must be detailed-oriented.
• Must be familiar with Word, Excel, Google drive.
• Must have an ethic of service and care.
• An ability/willingness to learn is essential.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Education/Experience

• Minimum of 18 graduate-level hours completed (Candidates with fewer graduate hours, but with a strong undergraduate background in English, Education, or related field will be considered.)
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Spanish
• Proficiency in English and Spanish grammar and stylistic conventions
• Prefer experience in a teaching or tutoring context
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to manage time well and meet deadlines as needed
• Must be detailed-oriented.
• Must be familiar with Word, Excel, Google drive.
• Must have an ethic of service and care.
• An ability/willingness to learn is essential.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.