Student Writing Consultant
Job Description
Gogebic Community College is seeking students for a part-time position in the Copper
Country Center as the Student Writing Consultant.
This position pays $12.00 per hour and may provide up to 5 hours per week.
It is important that there is recognition, acceptance, and adherence to the GCC mission
and philosophy from our Federal Work Study employees.
Gogebic’s Mission
Gogebic Community College is a learning community that contributes to academic,
cultural, economic, and social success for our students and region.
Job Description:
The Student Writing Consultant will tutor and assist GCC Copper Country Center
students with composition, grammar, syntax, and other aspects of writing for
essays, research papers, and other written assignments for any GCC courses.
This position will work with students both face-to-face and virtually from an
assigned office space at the Copper Country Center in Houghton, MI.
The working hours for this position are flexible to fit into one's schedule, but they
must be consistent throughout the semester.
Minimum Qualifications:
Prior completion of ENG 101 and ENG 102 with a B or higher
Ability to identify errors in English composition, grammar, and syntax. This shall
be demonstrated through review of a sample writing as part of the application
process.
Strong communication skills
Ability to provide feedback in a professional and cordial manner
Basic understanding of videoconferencing and other relevant computer
applications
Education/Career Related Benefits:
This position will provide substantial experience with, and opportunities to
develop skills in, several key areas.
These include:
-Tutoring
-English composition
-Written and verbal communication
-Assisting and advising students/clients
-Professionalism and collaboration
-Office experience
Anticipated Hours Per Week: 5 Hours
Anticipated Days Per Week: 3-4 Days per week
Position Available for: Fall and Spring Semester
Campus position will be located at: Copper Country Center
Supervisor: Jared Evans, Student Success Coordinator
Federal Work Study Application Process
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
1. Have a complete Financial Aid Application (FAFSA and all supporting
documents).
2. Be approved for Federal Work Study (FWS) on your Financial Aid Notification.
3. Complete and submit the Federal Work Study Application.
4. Once your application is reviewed, the Office of Student Financial Aid will
notify you using your GCC email.
5. Be in good academic standing.
Email to: fao@gogebic.edu
Fax to: (906) 932-2339
Or mail to:
Office of Student Financial Aid
Gogebic Community College
E4946 Jackson Road
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 307-1208
Gogebic Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
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