Async Writing Tutor – Seasonal

🕒 January 9

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

💵 $13 - $15 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

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Upswing

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

📚 Education

🛍️ eCommerce

☁️ SaaS

Education • eCommerce • SaaS

Upswing is a holistic student support platform designed to enhance student retention and success, particularly for non-traditional and historically marginalized students. By partnering with colleges and universities, Upswing provides access to a range of resources such as tutoring, mental health support, assignments review, and academic advising—all in one convenient online platform. Their mission is to ensure that all students can easily access the support they need throughout their educational journey, fostering a more inclusive and supportive academic environment.

📋 Description

• Assist students with asynchronous (and synchronous) writing services. • Provide writing essay reviews. • Meet synchronously with students via our virtual classroom. • Help students become better writers following Upswing's tutoring philosophy. • Onboard between 2-5 business days after hiring.

🎯 Requirements

• 1+ year of college/university Writing Center tutoring (and training) experience. • Fast and reliable Internet, access to MS Word/Google Docs and a laptop/desktop computer. • 3.5 GPA or higher with a transcript that demonstrates success in a writing intensive program. • Commitment to 15-25 hours per week during surge periods (approximately February 1 - May 15). • Familiarity with the Socratic method of tutoring, which prioritizes inquiry and higher order concerns. • Provide thorough, insightful, actionable written feedback to student essays/writing assignments. • Comfortable with reviewing a diversity of writing i.e. health sciences, argumentative essays, history and student work that may address controversial subjects i.e. politics/religion.

🏖️ Benefits

• Tutor from anywhere in the world through our platform. • Join a community of exceptional tutors looking to make a difference. • Calendar integration and text/email alerts for session requests. • Create your own schedule with the expectation of remaining active during the fall and spring semesters.