Are you passionate about helping students succeed and eager to support their learning journey?
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to instructors, assist with lesson preparation, and work directly with students to enhance their understanding of course materials. Your responsibilities will include grading assignments, leading discussion groups, and offering one-on-one support to students who need extra help. If you're enthusiastic about education and committed to fostering a positive learning environment, we'd love to hear from you!
**Perks of the Position:
- Gain valuable experience in an educational setting that can enhance your teaching and communication skills, making you a stronger candidate for future career opportunities in education or related fields.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn from experienced educators and contribute to a team dedicated to student success.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by helping them understand course material and achieve their academic goals.
- Enjoy access to a range of educational resources and professional development opportunities that can aid in your own learning and growth
Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant
- Assist the lead instructor in delivering lessons by providing additional explanations, answering questions, and facilitating discussions. Help to create a dynamic and interactive classroom environment that engages students and encourages participation.
- Help prepare instructional materials, such as handouts, presentations, and learning aids. Ensure that all resources are ready and available for each class session.
- Assist with managing the classroom environment, including organizing materials, maintaining order, and supporting students in following classroom rules and procedures.
- Assist in grading assignments, quizzes, and exams promptly and accurately. Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their understanding and performance.
- Lead or assist in organizing study groups or review sessions outside of class hours to reinforce learning and prepare students for upcoming assessments.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience working with students in an educational setting is preferred but not required. Familiarity with the subject matter or course content is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to explain concepts in a clear and concise manner. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are essential
Personal attributes to become a successful Teaching Assistant
- A strong desire to support student learning and development.
- Able to work collaboratively with instructors, students, and other staff members.
- Flexible and willing to adapt to the needs of the classroom and the students.
- Takes initiative and demonstrates a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed.