Writing Tutor (Davis Tutoring and Writing Center)

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Weber State University is hiring a Writing Tutor for the Davis Tutoring and Writing Center. The role involves tutoring WSU students in writing skills and providing support for their writing needs through individual appointments or drop-in sessions at the Davis Learning Center as part of the Learning Support department. The position requires participation in training on tutoring techniques and offers flexible appointment availability set by the tutor.

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Tutor WSU students in writing skills at the Davis Learning Center.
Provide support for student writing needs through appointments or drop-ins.
Training in tutoring techniques is required and provided.
Must be a WSU student in good academic standing with faculty recommendation.
Strong writing proficiency and a writing sample submission are required.
Good listening, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary.
Preferred qualifications include completion of ENGL 1010 & 2010 or equivalent and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Hourly pay rate is $14.50.
Position is pooled; candidates are selected as openings arise.
Background check required.

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Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title	Writing Tutor (Davis Tutoring and Writing Center)
Requisition Number	H01583P
Position Category	Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location	Weber State Davis - Layton, UT
Hours per week	7-20
Months per year
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate	$14.50
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function	Tutor WSU students in writing skills and provide support for student writing needs at the Davis Learning Center as part of the Learning Support department. Tutoring is done on an individual appointment and/or drop-in basis. Availability for appointments is determined by the tutor. We require and provide training in tutoring techniques. **This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
Required Qualifications	Must be a WSU student in good academic standing. Faculty recommendation or endorsement. Strong writing proficiency. Writing sample (See instructions in Notes to Applicant). A working knowledge of or interest in learning key writing concepts. Good listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications	Willingness to contribute beyond the basic tutoring requirements. Have completed ENGL 1010 & 2010 or equivalent. GPA 3.0 or higher.
Background Check?	Yes

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date	10/31/2025
Review Date	11/02/2025
Job Close Date	10/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting	https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/20674
Notes to Applicant	If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. Submit a writing sample. This should be a well-written document that demonstrates your subject matter expertise, communication skills, and teaching philosophy. It should also represent a sample of your academic writing.

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position	Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Physical Requirements of this position	Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.	Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.	None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Academic Writing Sample

Optional Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts

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Position Details

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Position Information

Position Title	Writing Tutor (Davis Tutoring and Writing Center)
Requisition Number	H01583P
Position Category	Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location	Weber State Davis - Layton, UT
Hours per week	7-20
Months per year
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate	$14.50
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function	Tutor WSU students in writing skills and provide support for student writing needs at the Davis Learning Center as part of the Learning Support department. Tutoring is done on an individual appointment and/or drop-in basis. Availability for appointments is determined by the tutor. We require and provide training in tutoring techniques. **This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
Required Qualifications	Must be a WSU student in good academic standing. Faculty recommendation or endorsement. Strong writing proficiency. Writing sample (See instructions in Notes to Applicant). A working knowledge of or interest in learning key writing concepts. Good listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications	Willingness to contribute beyond the basic tutoring requirements. Have completed ENGL 1010 & 2010 or equivalent. GPA 3.0 or higher.
Background Check?	Yes

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date	10/31/2025
Review Date	11/02/2025
Job Close Date	10/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting	https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/20674
Notes to Applicant	If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. Submit a writing sample. This should be a well-written document that demonstrates your subject matter expertise, communication skills, and teaching philosophy. It should also represent a sample of your academic writing.

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position	Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Physical Requirements of this position	Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.	Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.	None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Academic Writing Sample

Optional Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts

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