Writing & Literacy Specialist
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Job Location:
Martinsburg, PA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 500 - 699
Posted on:
18 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Writing and Literacy Specialist will help students improve literacy and writing skills according to each students individual needs. This position will emphasize reading comprehension and analytical writing for the developmental English courses.
This is a part-time position that will be located at either the main campus or Tech Center depending on the needs of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
To become familiar with the ENGL 101 curriculum course syllabus and Blackboard
To be available during designated classes each semester
To work closely with the instructor to ensure student needs are being met with focus on reading comprehension of texts and analytical writing skills
To hold regularly scheduled one-on-one workshop sessions with students outside of class each week
To record notes on each workshop session to provide the instructor
To communicate bi-weekly with the instructor
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Bachelor Arts degree in English or a closely related field
Masters degree in English or Reading preferred.
TESOL Certification preferred
Experience
Tutoring or teaching experience
Experience teaching reading preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing and reading skills
Organization and time-management skills
This is a continuous job posting to establish a qualified pool of adjuncts on an as needed basis semester to semester.
Pay scale commensurate with degree level.Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex pregnancy age disability or religion in admission employment or educational programs and activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Faculty staff students and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the job application pre-employment testing interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process please contact Megan Stoner Talent Acquisition & Development Coordinator at or email .
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
