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Async Writing Tutor – Seasonal

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Location

Tennessee

Posted

66 days ago

Salary

$13 - $15 / hour

Bachelor Degree1 yr expEnglish

Job Description

• Assist students with asynchronous (and synchronous) writing services. • Provide writing essay reviews. • Meet synchronously with students via our virtual classroom. • Help students become better writers following Upswing's tutoring philosophy. • Onboard between 2-5 business days after hiring.

Job Requirements

1+ year of college/university Writing Center tutoring (and training) experience.
Fast and reliable Internet, access to MS Word/Google Docs and a laptop/desktop computer.
3.5 GPA or higher with a transcript that demonstrates success in a writing intensive program.
Commitment to 15-25 hours per week during surge periods (approximately February 1 - May 15).
Familiarity with the Socratic method of tutoring, which prioritizes inquiry and higher order concerns.
Provide thorough, insightful, actionable written feedback to student essays/writing assignments.
Comfortable with reviewing a diversity of writing i.e. health sciences, argumentative essays, history and student work that may address controversial subjects i.e. politics/religion.

Benefits

Tutor from anywhere in the world through our platform.
Join a community of exceptional tutors looking to make a difference.
Calendar integration and text/email alerts for session requests.
Create your own schedule with the expectation of remaining active during the fall and spring semesters.