What are the responsibilities and job description for the Writing Center Consultant - Fall 2026 position at State University of New York, Cortland?
/Duties
If you’re interested in a teaching profession or a profession that works with students, the experience you gain in this position will be extremely valuable and relevant. All majors are welcome to apply especially those in the sciences and social sciences.
The primary responsibility for the person in this position is to support students with their writing processes and projects in one-on-one (in-person and online) sessions alongside a staff consisting of Graduate Assistants, Composition Program faculty, and the Writing Center Director.
Further responsibilities include: participating in Writing Center Consultant development and training sessions with the Writing Center Director, attending mandatory scheduled staff meetings, creating and conducting writing workshops for classes in collaboration with the Writing Center staff, and promoting the Writing Center through in-class visits. There are additional opportunities to participate in collaborative research and assessment projects if the person in the position is interested.
The primary responsibility for the person in this position is to support students with their writing processes and projects in one-on-one (in-person and online) sessions alongside a staff consisting of Graduate Assistants, Composition Program faculty, and the Writing Center Director.
Further responsibilities include: participating in Writing Center Consultant development and training sessions with the Writing Center Director, attending mandatory scheduled staff meetings, creating and conducting writing workshops for classes in collaboration with the Writing Center staff, and promoting the Writing Center through in-class visits. There are additional opportunities to participate in collaborative research and assessment projects if the person in the position is interested.
Days/Hours Needed
10 – 15 hours per week
Campus Location/Bldg.
Brockway Hall, Room 216
Required Qualifications
Must be a SUNY Cortland student
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Contact Name(s) & Email(s)
Michael Turner
michael.turner@cortland.edu
michael.turner@cortland.edu
Salary Grade
B-$16.50/hr.
Salary
Salary : $17