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Position Information
About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Title of Position Fordham Writing Center Undergraduate Writing Tutor FLSA Non-Exempt Position Number H03595 Department Writing Center RH Campus Rose Hill Location Onsite Hybrid Policy Please review the Hybrid Policy here. Scheduled Hours Per Week 19 Position Summary
Reporting to Dr. Elisabeth Buck, Associate Professor of English and Director of Fordham's Writing Center, undergraduate writing tutors assist students across campus via individual appointments at the Rose Hill and/or Lincoln Center Writing locations. Undergraduate writing tutors collaborate with students to provide feedback on all stages of the writing process, including brainstorming, revising, proofreading, and idea development.
This position is based at the Rose Hill Campus
Essential Functions
Meets with writers in 45-minute appointment blocks at the Rose Hill location of the Writing Center
Collaborates with fellow staff members to develop campus-wide writing support initiatives, including developing workshops for the campus community
Participates in outreach initiatives, including facilitating informational presentations about the Writing Center
Develops on-going training and professional development materials
Attends monthly staff meetings
Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Additional Functions Required Qualifications: Education and Experience
Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham
Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills
Strong writing, communicative, and presentational skills
Eager to assist others in developing their academic proficiencies
Preferred Qualifications Minimum Hourly Salary 17 Maximum Hourly Salary 17 Union Affiliation N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number PT032P Number of Vacancies 10 Start Date 08/26/2026 End Date 05/14/2027 Posting Date 07/23/2026 Special Instructions
You must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham
EEO Statement
Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Physical Activity and Work Environment
Physical Activity
Please check the level of frequency that best describes the physical demands that are required for the position.
Sitting Not Required Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Not Required Walking Not Required Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required
Work Environment
Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
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