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Writing Support Specialist (Part-Time)Mount Mercy University is seeking a part-time Writing Support Specialist to join the Academic Coaching & Enrichment Center (ACE). This position plays a vital role in supporting undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students by providing writing assistance, literacy development, and academic success programming across the university network.Schedule: 25 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. This position is based in Cedar Rapids with remote support provided to other campuses. Flexible daytime and evening availability is required.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead academic writing support initiatives based on current trends and best practices.Provide individual writing and English language literacy support to undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students through in-person and virtual appointments.Teach 1-2 sections of academic writing support courses (1-credit) as assigned.Collaborate with faculty to deliver classroom presentations, workshops, and writing resources.Create writing workshops, citation guides, instructional materials, and online resources for students and faculty.Assist with the hiring, training, and supervision of Peer Educator Writing Tutors across campuses.Provide outreach and training to writing tutors on the St. Ambrose University Davenport campus.Support a welcoming and positive learning environment for students, visitors, and prospective students.Represent academic support programs at campus events, registration days, visit days, and outreach activities.Demonstrate effective communication, organization, and time management skills.QualificationsRequiredBachelor's degree.Strong background in writing instruction, writing consultation, or literacy development.Experience supporting diverse learners, including English language learners and students requiring academic support.Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty and campus partners.Commitment to student success, retention, and inclusive educational practices.PreferredMaster's degree in English, Writing, Education, Student Affairs, or a related field.Experience in higher education academic support services, writing instruction, tutoring programs, or student success initiatives.Experience coordinating tutoring programs and supervising student employees.BenefitsCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.Generous paid time off and holidays.Tuition Remission.Professional development opportunities.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities.St. Ambrose University and its affiliate campuses, including Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, are an inclusive, Catholic, and diocesan community of learners. Together, we empower all members of our community to act courageously, to seek wisdom through faith and reason, to work for justice and mercy, and to lead lives of service. St. Ambrose University and its affiliated institutions within its Catholic higher education network are equal opportunity employers.How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references though our online application portal at https://stambroseuniv.applicantlist.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. #HEJ