MAJOR DUTIES:

• Work one-on-one with clients, either face-to-face or online
• Offer feedback, suggestions, and encouragement to clients on their writing
• Plan, publicize, and run special events
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training, as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A faculty recommendation attesting to writing ability and a supportive personality
• Completion of ENGL 1101 and 1102, or the equivalent, with at least a B

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A current GPA of 3.00 or higher

TO APPLY: Applicants are requested to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Applicants may complete an application at:

https://www.mga.edu/human-resources/jobs/applications/student-worker-application.php.

Please address and send one email to the following Writing Center hiring managers:

• Benita Muth (muth@mga.edu) – English Department Chair
• Sharon Colley (colley@mga.edu) – Writing Center Coordinator, Macon
• John Murphy (murphy@mga.edu) – Writing Center Coordinator, Cochran

Specify “Writing Center Tutor” as the position for which you are applying.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of the Middle Georgia State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). 

For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Middle Georgia State University Office of Human Resources at 478.471.2010. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources. 

Other Information: Every member of the USG community is required to adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values - Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect - that form and guide the daily work of the organization.  

Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning 

Background Check: Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.