We are seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) who will support the success of the class and students by providing students with additional academic support in a professional manner. The TA assists students in understanding content by using various teaching/tutoring strategies. A TA must be available to provide extra assistance to individual students as needed.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in grading homework, quizzes, and exams in the online section of course.
Monitor online discussion boards, conduct online course communication with students, and
assist during synchronous discussions.
Prepare the course site prior to the start of the course.
The site may include assignment descriptions and deadlines, grade book calculations, group
and class discussion forums, student resources, practice exams, and mid-term course
evaluations.
Require the student to outline a teaching module for future online teaching assistants. This
module must include documents for preparing new teaching assistants, troubleshooting
tips, and information on fostering a productive working relationship with a professor.
Othe duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Education, or related field preferred.
Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency
Differentiated Instruction - Awareness
Educational Assessment - Awareness
Educational Technologies - Awareness
Oral and Written Communication - Awareness
Organizational Skills - Awareness
Student Learning Outcomes - Awareness
The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs
Classified Title: Teaching Assistant
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Teaching Assistant (Counseling & Educational Studies)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/03/CE
Starting Salary Range: $20.25 - $36.25 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: 8 hrs/week
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Remote
Department name: Counseling and Educational Studies
Personnel area: School of Education