Instructional Assistant - Foreign Language (Temporary)
Job Description
Position Summary
Under general supervision of assigned manager/supervisor, assist faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill, and does related work as assigned.
For a detailed job description for this temporary posting click here.Typical Duties
Assists foreign language instructors by tutoring students individually and in groups in language concepts and skills acquisition. Builds a rapport with students learning a second language; trains students and student tutors in appropriate learning methods and procedures, as defined by instructors; and oversees student workers as needed, including scheduling and assigning tutors. Maintains student lab attendance records; and proctors tests and files results as instructed. Enters data into computers and servers; sets up and digitizes audio-visual programs and loads them on to the server; and trains students and student tutors in the use of instructional equipment, especially in the use of high end multi-media computers including loading software, maintaining application files on the server, and maintaining student desktops and programs. Assembles, develops and maintains records and files of instructional material and equipment; clarifies instruction assignments; confers with instructors on student progress, class procedures and instructional methods; and sets up and operates audio-visual, VCR, and cassette player equipment. Assists faculty or staff with student conferences and laboratory research; assists in maintaining a collection of resource materials; compiles appropriate end of semester statistics and generates reports; and performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- EXPERIENCE: One year of tutoring, instruction, or work experience related to students of a foreign language.
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