Instructional Assistant

Position Summary

Under moderate oversight, incumbents assist faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill; trains and oversees student workers/tutors and/or temporary Instructional Assistants.

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Typical Duties

Assists faculty in providing oversight of the Mathematics Tutorial Centers; assists students individually or in groups to master the subject material in mathematics; directs the use of computer-assisted instruction materials; assists in maintaining a collection of resource materials; maintains computer databases and records of instructional materials and equipment; assists with recruiting, training and coordination of student workers and temporary employees and oversees the student workers and temporary employees with hiring, evaluation, and payroll processes; proctors exams; and maintains computer records of attendance and evaluation; computer data files; clock in and back-up functions; assists director in scheduling and managing staffing process of the center; assists instructors in lab a with instructional research such as tests; test modules for accuracy and design; assist with word processing related to instructional and testing materials; assists in developing training materials, including syllabi and visual aids; establishes rapport with students, tutors and faculty; assists faculty members or staff with student conferences, with laboratory or field research and student conferences; assists with the production and dissemination of materials that advertise services; and performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in mathematics tutorial work or other related positions.