2008-09 Job Opportunity for Current Sophomores and Juniors
Are you a good writer? Do you need a well-paying job? Do you like helping people?
If you answered YES to the above questions, consider applying to be a
Writing and Library Research Peer Tutor!
Job Description:
Attend 22 hours of PAID training during 0-week and the first week of the fall quarter 2008 to learn how to conduct one-on-one tutoring in writing and library research.
After the training, work 6-10 hours per week in one of four locations: a first-year student residential community--Middle Earth or Mesa Court—or in one of the libraries—Langson or the Science Library. Tutoring shifts are scheduled on weekday evenings (Monday through Thursday); clients are accepted on a drop-in basis.
Salary:
$12.53/hour, 6-10 hours per week (depending on demand) for Weeks Two-Ten in Fall and Winter 2006, and Spring 2007
Qualifications:
Junior or senior standing in Fall 2008 with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
UCI full-time registered student for AY 2008-09
Grade of A in lower-division writing courses
Excellent writing ability
Ability to communicate effectively with instructors and tutees (students)
Responsibility, enthusiasm, and patience
Ability to relate to students from a diversity of backgrounds
Ability to work independently under limited supervision
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to keep accurate records of attendance and referrals
These positions will remain open untill filled.
TO APPLY: download an application packet (pdf file)
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