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Learning Support Specialist IAgency
Texas A&M International UniversityDepartment
ACE Academic SupportProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Laredo TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Job Summary
The Learning Support Specialist I under general supervision attends and assists teaching assigned courses and provides supplemental instruction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Meets students and go over their assignments in applicable subject area.
Discuss with students specific topics or subject areas that warrant further exploration.
Review assignments and test scores and work through problems or questions.
Provides study aids to assist.
May provide input into program rules and regulations.
May recommend suggestions to improve program.
Lead supplemental instruction study sessions and attend assigned classes.
Facilitate learning of course material.
Model effective learning and study strategies for content mastery.
Arrange and keep work hours.
Communicate and meet regularly with assigned course faculty and administrators
Develop and maintain a professional relationship with assigned course instructors.
Maintain confidential records.
Prepare reports.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
This document represents the major duties responsibilities and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education Bachelors degree in applicable field.
Experience Two years of related experience in advising tutoring mentoring or teaching.
Preferred Education and Experience
Masters degree in English History Biology Physics Chemistry Critical Reading or Writing.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Ability to:
Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Knowledge and Abilities
Experience working with atrisk college students.
Familiar with Texas Success Initiative (TSI).
Strong communication skills with faculty.
Licensing / Professional Certification None.
Physical Requirements None.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervision of Others
This position generally does not supervise employees.
Other Requirements
Must be able to work weekends and maintain flexible hours.
Position requires on campus facetoface interactions.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
Salary: $17.54/hourly
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you Submit the application materials. The software does not allow you to Save your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page My Experience has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include:
Resume
Cover Letter
3 5 professional references and their full contact information
Unofficial transcripts
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time