Summer 2024)
Apply now Job no: 496215 Work type: University Student Assistant Location: Jacksonville (Main Campus) Categories: Student Employment
Department:
Tutoring Services
Salary:
$12.00 (Max 15 hours per week)
Position Summary:
The duties of the University Student Aid is to obtain work experience on campus in offices, labs, gym, the library, and other areas. Duties may include assisting staff and faculty with preparation for research, classroom instruction, departmental operational needs, or performing administrative and other support duties as required. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants' skills, qualification and departmental needs.
Essential Functions:
Supplemental Instruction (SI) is an academic support program that targets historically difficult courses. SI sessions are regularly scheduled, out-of- class review sessions for all students enrolled in a targeted course. The sessions are informal seminars in which students review notes, discuss readings, develop organizational tools, and prepare for examinations. Students learn how to integrate course content with reasoning and study skills.
SI sessions are conducted by a student leader who has successfully completed the course, attends the course, and works with the professor to design collaborative learning sessions for the students to attend on a voluntary basis. SI leaders support classroom instruction in every way. Likewise, the SI program is offered only in classes where the faculty member understands and supports Supplemental Instruction. Primary Responsibilities:
1. Attend the targeted class, take notes, and act as a model student.
2. Ascertain course requirements and maintain contact throughout the term with the course professor.
3. Actively recruit participants for SI sessions.
4. Conduct (3) 50-minute weekly sessions for each of your assigned section throughout the term.
5. Be prepared and be on time for each SI session.
6. Be familiar with campus resources available to students.
7. Plan SI sessions using a wide variety of the interactive learning strategies (without re-teaching, lecturing, or completing students' assignments for them).
8. Prepare handouts, informal quizzes, and other learning aids for SI sessions.
9. Maintain a professional attitude at all times.
Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
Notice Regarding International Students:
Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full-time JSU student and possess each of the following:
Passport from their respective country.
Required Documents:
Clery Notice: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act https:// clerycenter.org/summary- jeanne-clery act , the Jacksonville State University's Police provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The JSU Annual Campus Security and Fire Report is available online at: www. jsu.edu/police/docs/AnnualReport.pdf
Equal Employment Opportunity: JSU is an Equal Employment, Equal Opportunity, and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Advertised: Feb 16 2023 Central Standard Time Applications close: Jul 31 2024 Central Daylight Time
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