Instructional Student Assistants for The Writing Center

Job description

Instructional Student Assistants for The Writing Center The Writing Center is seeking applicants to fill the Instructional Student Assistant positions. Position Overview: At CSUB’s Writing Center, we believe that writing is a social process, not a solitary one. Our mission is to promote student success and independence by providing a welcoming environment for dialogue and feedback. Rather than simply 'fixing' papers, our peer consultants work alongside you to develop your unique voice and sharpen your arguments at any stage of the writing process. Anticipated Appointment Dates: This position is open until it is filled. Fall 2026: August 17, 2026 – December 19, 2026 Spring 2027: January 20, 2027 – May 26, 2027 Hours: 0-20 hours per week: WRC Job Expectations: - Assist students with oral and written communication across all disciplines and at all stages of the process. (This includes working with tutees on pre-writing and in-class essay writing strategies, thesis statements, development, unity, clarity, structure, grammar and mechanics, and documentation to enable them to become more effective, independent writers and editors of their own work.); - Observe and train new tutors in the...