College Work Study Learning/Literacy Fellow

College Work Study Learning/Literacy Fellow

Salary

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Location

Campus - To be determined by department, MI

Job Type

College Work Study Student

Job Number

202301151

Department

Learning Resources and Library

Division

Academic Success Center - Learning Center

Opening Date

03/26/2026

Closing Date

4/17/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

NBU - CWS

Salary Range

$16.08 per hour

Position Level

N/A

Working Hours and/or Working Conditions

To be determined by department, not to exceed 25 hours per week. Scheduled work hours may not conflict with class hours. Position terminates at end of semester or when award is exhausted.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must have strong communication and customer service skills and enthusiasm for learning and supporting students of diverse backgrounds and needs. Must maintain confidentiality of all student information (written and spoken). Must be detail-oriented and comfortable working online and in person. Must be familiar with computer applications appropriate to tutoring subject (Excel, CAD, etc.) as well as Microsoft applications, particularly Outlook and Word. We will provide training in web-based software appropriate to modes of tutoring (Canvas, Teams, Zoom, Penji, etc.).

Supervision

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the ASC Manager and lead tutor/consultant, when appropriate. SUPERVISION GIVEN: None

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Job Function

Provide peer tutoring support and assistance to students and staff in content area or literacy skills in the Academic Success Centers.

Now Accepting Applications for the Winter 2026 Semester.

All applicants MUST meet the following criteria or will be marked disqualified:

• a current student at Macomb Community College taking AT LEAST 6 credit hours.
• currently have a work-study award given by Financial Aid - If you have not received an award or are not sure, fill out and submit this form and contact finaid@macomb.edu with questions.

Job Responsibilities

LEARNING FELLOW RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Tutor students in small groups online and in person in content area and provide limited computer assistance to help students navigate their online learning.
• Maintain familiarity with course outcomes in courses tutored and align tutoring approaches with Macomb course outcomes and progressions.
• Assist students with checking in and maintain session records in Penji, such as session summary forms.
• Assist tutor colleagues and ASC Managers on special outreach and tutoring projects.
• Assist with class visits, department tours, and other outreach events.
• Participate in regular observation, review, and professional development opportunities, including CRLA certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

LITERACY FELLOW RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with students individually to improve writing strategies using approved tutoring consultation methodologies with mentorship from literacy consulting staff.
• Work with students individually to improve reading strategies using approved reading consultation methodologies with mentorship from literacy consulting staff.
• Assist students with making appointments and maintain session records in Penji, such as session summary forms.
• Help students develop connections to appropriate support services on campus.
• Assist with class visits, department tours, and other outreach events.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education

High School graduate or GED equivalent.

Qualifications

• Is an active Macomb Community College student taking at least 6 credits with an eligible work-study award.
• Must have completed at least one course in subject area to be tutored with an A or B. (transcript required)
• Preference given to applicants nominated/recommended by faculty members in tutoring discipline.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

01

Are you a Macomb Community College student enrolled in 6 credit hours or more towards your academic program for the semester you are applying to?

• Yes
• No

02

Did you fill out a FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2025 - 2026 Academic Year?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have a work-study award for the semester you are applying for? *If your response is no, please copy this link in your browser, fill out a work study request form, and upload to your financial aid documents in My Macomb: https://my.macomb.edu/page/2656?SearchId=671563

• Yes
• No
• Unsure (reach out to workstudy@macomb.edu)

Required Question

Employer Macomb Community College

Address 16000 Hall Rd

Clinton Township, Michigan, 48038

Phone 586-445-7885

Website https://www.macomb.edu/human-resources/index.html