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Part-Time Learning Support Specialist and Writing Tutor
American · Main Campus (Washington, DC) · On Site · Active · $23–$25 / hour · Workday Recruiting
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | American |
| Title | Part-Time Learning Support Specialist and Writing Tutor |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | - |
| Location | Main Campus (Washington, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Part Time |
| Salary | $23–$25 / hour |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Workday Recruiting |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-06-09 / 2026-06-09 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-22 / 2026-06-22 |
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Description
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University
Department:
Learning Services Program Support
Time Type:
Part time
Job Type:
Regular
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Work Modality:
Union:
SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division
This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division. That means the terms and conditions of your employment are governed by university policy (including the Staff Personnel Policies Manual) and any collective bargaining agreement entered into between American University and SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division.
Job Description:
Summary:
The Learning Services Program (LSP), a program for first-year students with learning disabilities, is looking for a part-time Learning Support Specialist/Writing Tutor for the academic year. The LSP Specialist provides academic support and disability accommodations in one-on-one weekly meetings to students with learning disabilities and possibly other disabilities. The Specialist also provides individual writing tutoring for students in the LSP reserved section of Writing Studies. Training and supervision will be provided.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Part-time.
25 - 27 hours per week.
Salary Range:
$23.00 - $25.00 per hour.
Required Education and Experience:
B.A. in related field.
Experience working with students with learning disabilities and ADHD and the accommodations process.
Experience providing one-on-one academic support services.
Experience or training in teaching or tutoring writing is required, preferably for individuals with learning disabilities.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, patience in working with others, and attention to detail.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in education, counseling, or related field.
Familiarity with the developmental issues of college students.
Strong academic or research writing experience.
Benefits
Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options .
Other Details
Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
American University is an E-Verify employer.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email [email protected] .
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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| First Seen At | 2026-06-09 10:18:45Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-22 08:54:33Z |
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| Source Posted At | 2026-06-09 00:00:00Z |
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