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Service Writer (RV Service Advisor)

Wayland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with RV or Automotive Service Writing experience a plus . * Ability to multitask and ... We are proud of our history and are now in the third generation of family ownership. Since 2014 ...

Service Writer (RV Service Advisor)

Wixom, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with RV or Automotive Service Writing experience a plus . * Ability to multitask and ... We are proud of our history and are now in the third generation of family ownership. Since 2014 ...

Service Writer (RV Service Advisor)

Wixom, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with RV or Automotive Service Writing experience a plus. * Ability to multitask and ... We are proud of our history and are now in the third generation of family ownership. Since 2014 ...

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How much do history writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for history writer in Michigan is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a history writer?

A History Writer researches, writes, and edits content related to historical events, figures, and themes. They may work for publishers, museums, educational institutions, or media outlets, producing books, articles, documentaries, or online content. Their work involves analyzing historical sources, verifying accuracy, and presenting information in an engaging and informative way. Strong research and writing skills, along with a passion for history, are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a history writer?

A History Writer should have strong research abilities, excellent writing skills, and a deep understanding of historical events and methodologies, often supported by a degree in history or a related field. Familiarity with digital archives, citation management tools, and sometimes publishing or content management systems is beneficial. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex topics in an engaging manner distinguish top professionals. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate, compelling historical content that resonates with both academic and general audiences.

What are some typical challenges a history writer might face in this role?

History Writers often encounter challenges such as synthesizing large volumes of information from diverse primary and secondary sources and ensuring accuracy while making content accessible and interesting. Navigating potential gaps or inconsistencies in historical records can also require creative problem-solving and careful documentation. Collaboration with editors, historians, or subject matter experts is common and crucial for fact-checking and refining narratives. Additionally, meeting deadlines in a project-driven environment while maintaining high standards of research and originality can be uniquely demanding. These challenges make the role both intellectually stimulating and rewarding for those passionate about sharing history with a wider audience.

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Infographic showing various History Writer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 20% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,032 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty - History

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Grand Rapids Community College department of Social Sciences is seeking a dedicated Adjunct Instructor to teach History class(es) in the fall and/or winter semesters on our Grand Rapids and/or Lakeshore campuses.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students.
Adjunct needs are determined on a semester by semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of (1) Times: Monday through Saturday, (2) Locations: main campus, lakeshore, & middle college partners, and (3) Modalities: In-person, Online, Hybrid, & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, please see GRCC's Academic Calendar.
Requisition ID: 1159
Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty
Schedule: Fall Semester
Compensation: Adjunct Faculty Pay Rates
Reports to: Associate Dean - School of Liberal Arts
Posting Opens: 07/31/2026
Posting Closes: Open until filled
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Teach GRCC course offering(s) in History
  • Perform tasks normally expected of adjunct faculty members:
  • Follow the required syllabus template.
  • Use the required textbook as determined by the department.
  • Meet classes during the time scheduled and for the appropriate length of time required by the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • State course outcomes clearly at the beginning of the course and state the criteria and procedures for evaluating student attainment of these objectives.
  • Promote an intellectually stimulating atmosphere in the classroom which is conducive to the attainment of high academic achievement and stated course outcomes.
  • Keep accurate student academic records.
  • Report grades by contractual deadline.
  • Make reasonable accommodations as approved by the Disability Support Services to meet students' needs and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  • Follow College policy on the Family Educational Right to Privacy Act (FERPA).
  • Make all reasonable efforts to respond to communication in a timely manner and provide reasonable means for student access to course information.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in History from an accredited institution required.
  • Teaching experience at a community college preferred.
  • Experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds and with varying academic skills.
  • Participation in professional development and/or continuous improvement activities in order to remain current in the field.

Skills
  • Demonstrated expertise in the subject area and a commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and faculty team.
  • Proficiency in using instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g.,Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard).
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Physical Demands
  • Some evening work (grading, preparing for class, responding to email questions) will be needed.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.

Mental Demands
  • An understanding of and appreciation for the community college philosophy and student population.
  • An interest in working with diverse student populations, who represent a wide range of age, ethnicity, national origin, and ability.
  • A commitment to serve the Kent County community.
  • Demonstrated responsiveness, initiative, and organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to perform routine and unexpected duties.
  • A willingness and an ability to learn college systems.
  • High energy level with enthusiasm and an interest in helping and supporting students and colleagues.
  • Ability to work under pressure while possessing mature judgment and flexibility in regards to interruptions and schedule changes.
  • Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a professional manner.

Working Conditions
  • GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that calls for flexibility/adaptability and the ability to handle multiple interruptions and make quick decisions.

BENEFITS
  • Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership.
  • Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities.
  • Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan.

APPLICATION/HIRING PROCESS
  • Please fill out an application at https://www.grcc.edu/jobs. Submit a cover letter, resume & unofficial transcripts. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting.
  • Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Only adjunct faculty living in the state of Michigan can teach classes for GRCC.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.