Enrolled in an LUO graduate or post graduate-level degree program.
This position is for Liberty University students only.
U.S. Citizen with a permanent U.S. residence
3.5 graduate level GPA or higher
Willing to work year round
Own computer equipped with Windows 10 or higher or a recent Mac operating system, microphone, headset or speakers, and recent version of MS Word
Strong in-home internet connection
Excellent writing, grammar, and people skills
Ability to learn technology quickly
Knowledge of how to use MS Word well
Ability to work well under pressure, follow written instructions, and take initiative when needed
Strong sense of self-discipline and good time management skills
Desire to help other students succeed
Extensive understanding of the newest editions of APA alone or APA and Turabian formatting or expertise in Turabian or AMA formats with a willingness to thoroughly learn APA
Works well and effectively communicates with students, faculty, and staff
Previous tutoring experience
Previous online tutoring experience
Undergraduate degree from Liberty Online
Additional Qualifications
ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB
Communication and Comprehension
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information
Ability to understand, speak, and write in English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner
Problem-Solving
Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature
Physical and Sensory Abilities
Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform tutoring responsibilities and deskwork
Sometimes required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Environment
Online Writing Tutors work from home. Their environment must include a computer with Microsoft Word, Skype, and a microphone and speakers installed as well as a strong internet connection, whatever else that home environment may entail.
Driving Requirements
None
Work Hours
18
Target Hire Date
Time Type
Part time
Location
Remote Location
Benefits
Remote work options
Additional Information
Reviewing Liberty University Online (LUO) student papers for content development, organization, formatting, and grammar; conducting one-on-one tutorials with online students via computer-to-computer calls.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Responsibilities (90%)
Conduct targeted draft reviews
Conduct full draft reviews
Additional responsibilities (10%)
Conduct real-time tutoring sessions via Skype or a similar program
Read and respond to one spot-check of their work each term
Maintain open communication with supervisors
Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission
QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS
Liberty · Remote