Harper College
Location
Palatine, Illinois
Salary
$25 - $30 / HOUR
Provide writing assistance and tutoring to students within the college's Writing Center. Support students in improving their academic writing skills to prepare for careers or university transfer.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree. Previous experience working in a Writing Center is required.
Hours Per Week: 1-28
We are Harper College…the college in your community.
The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.
Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’s academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.
https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php
The Academic Support Center provides assistance in the anatomy room, developmental math canter, success services for students, supplemental instruction, tutoring center and writing center.
Market context
Writing Tutor openings in Illinois often reflect steady demand at schools and colleges that support student writing across subjects. These roles are competitive because employers usually want a bachelor’s or master’s degree plus prior Writing Center experience; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time versus reading the full posting. Before applying, tailor your materials to show tutoring methods, feedback skills, and specific writing support experience.
Student Aide – Adult Educational Development
Student Aide-Athletic Training and Equipment Room
Student Aide - Athletic Department
Adjunct Faculty - Early Childhood Education
Preschool Teacher
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Prison Education Program
Student Aide – Adult Educational Development
Student Aide-Athletic Training and Equipment Room
Student Aide - Athletic Department
Life Skills Instructor
Residential Behavior Specialist
Behavior therapist- Children