Part-Time Writing Center Coordinator
Position Details
About Hofstra | Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.
Position Title | Part-Time Writing Center Coordinator
Position Number | 896262
Position Category | Administration
School/Division | Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties
Department | Writing Studies & Rhetoric
Full-Time or Part-Time | Part-Time
Description | Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversees day-to-day logistical operations of the Writing Center. Manages personnel paperwork for Writing Center tutoring staff, including weekly timesheet approval and sick time entries. Oversees the writing support scheduling system and email accounts to coordinate consultations, online tutoring, and workshops. Advises appropriate Writing Center and/or department leadership on budgeting status and needs. Coordinates various writing support programs and activities, including write-in, workshops, class visits, orientations, etc., including related social media posting. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate field, such as Writing Studies, Rhetoric, English, Education, or other related field. Minimum 2 years of related experience. Ability to manage a wide range of duties and assignments. Excellent interpersonal skills and strong communication abilities. Collaborative orientation with the ability to manage multiple projects. Ability to work occasionally in the evenings or on weekends.
Preferred Qualifications | Education in Writing Studies or Rhetoric. Knowledge of Google applications (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides). Prior writing center experience or experience as a peer tutor.
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Deadline |
Date Posted | 10/08/2026
EEO Statement | Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary/Salary Range | $25.00 per hour
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
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