Part-Time Course Assistant (Applicant Pool)

Georgia Southwestern State University – a four-year institution – cultivates excellence in learning and teaching that encourages intellectual, personal, and social growth for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Georgia Southwestern State University is a comprehensive state university within the University System of Georgia that offers a full range of bachelor degree programs, along with selected master’s and specialist degree programs.

Georgia Southwestern is committed to serving the needs of its developing region with educational programs for high school, for professional and technical graduates; post-graduate professional training; research and business services; and cultural enrichment. Through its national and international affiliations, the University links Southwest Georgia with the global economy and actively fosters a greater understanding of international business and culture.

Job Summary

This position grades student assignments for graduate classes in the School of Education. This is a part-time position, up to 19 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Grades assignments. (70%)Grades graduate student online assignments.Grades graduate class quizzes, tests, and other assignments.Enters grades into database.
• Provides administrative support for faculty. (20%)Makes copies and prepares handouts and tests for graduate classes.Corresponds with students and faculty via email.
• Performs related duties. (10%)

Required Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field required.
• No experience requirements.

Required Documents to Attach

Please attach a cover letter, curriculum vita, three letters of reference, and transcripts.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of course subject matters.Knowledge of course requirements and grading rubrics.Knowledge of APA guidelines.Knowledge of school and department policies and procedures.Knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation and arithmetic.Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.Skill in prioritizing and organizing work.Skill in the management of files and records.Skill in the use of such office equipment as a computer, scanner, fax machine, and copier.Skill in oral and written communication.

Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at 229-931-2000 or by email at hr@gsw.edu.