Bilingual Educational Assistant Early Childhood Education (FT )

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Job Location:

Milwaukee, WI - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 25

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsins largest and most diverse technical college offering 170 high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www..

Under the supervision of the Dean provides individualized or group related learning support to students who fall in a program under the Learn Pillar. Assists in the Learning process by providing professional services for the specific courses the Educational Assistant is assigned to. Work is generally diversified based on individual needs of the instructor and student. Judgment and analysis are required in making decisions within established procedures. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with occasional supervisory contact for policy clarification or interpretation.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

Engagement in Learning Support and Student ServicesFosters learning and study skill behaviors that empower students to achieve their academic objectives. Identifies learning behaviors devises strategies and predicts learning outcomes to aid students in reaching their academic goals. Determines and schedules suitable support and tutoring methods for students. Offers tutoring assistance for specific academic skills and subjects aligned with classroom instruction and in collaboration with faculty when necessary. Manages makeup test proctoring services for MATC students.

Operational Oversight and Student AssistanceTakes charge of maintaining designated spaces and equipment establishing and enforcing regulations and managing inventory of supplies and equipment. Addresses student concerns related to computers class issues software applications including blackboard class schedules financial aid applications web-based homework platforms computer support equipment and audio/visual systems. Updates inventory and data prepares reports study guides and reference materials. Maintains files databases and progress records and acts as a liaison between students and faculty. Assists in the recruitment interviewing application hiring and training of tutors.

Ethical Standards and ConfidentialityDemonstrates honesty by consistently adhering to strong moral and ethical principles emphasizing truthfulness and accuracy in all actions. Ensures that all involved in the educational process understand and uphold its integrity

Information Provision and In-Service Participation Offersgeneral information about MATC and relevant support services referring students to other departments or services to meet their educational needs.

Collaborative Teamwork: Establishes maintains and enhances positive work relationships with staff faculty students and administrators.

Continuous Learning and Professional Development:Maintainscurrent knowledge of best practices and standards in higher education with an emphasis on community Colleges. Actively organizes and/or participates in applicable workgroups trainings workshops seminars committees and professional associations or conferences to promote continuous learning.

Other duties:Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as required for the efficient operation of the division and to support institutional objectives.

Qualifications

Compliance with all state federal and accreditation standards/requirements as well as all MATC policies and procedures.

Required Education & ExperienceAn associates degree and two years of experience & Ability to read speak and write fluently in Spanish & English.

CompetenciesCultivates innovation optimizes work processes ensures accountability collaborates demonstrates interpersonal savvy communicates effectively instills trust maintains customer focus takes action values differences focuses on self-development and exhibits compassion.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of instructional and related procedures as appropriate for a tutoring program.
Basic knowledge and skills of office operation and management.
Familiarity with the instructional process and use of instructional media.
Skilled in operating and maintaining specialized equipment including software related to the development of instructional materials and presentations.
Ability to understand and support the student-teacher relationship.
Ability to work in a team environment. Organizational skill and ability to work independently.
Strong verbal written analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
Extensive ability to utilize databases student information systems and Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word and the initiative to apply queries and reports.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees outside governmental and community agencies and the general public.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse educational and socio-economic backgrounds.

Supplemental Information

HoursThis position is a full-time position. Work hours vary Monday - Friday).
* Work hours and location are subject to change based on department

CompensationSalary pay rates are listed up to the midpoint of the range and placement is determined based on years of experience internal salary equity and a review of the applicants employment and educational background as listed on the job application.

Application Materials & Requirements:Please follow these steps.

1.Complete the Employment Application in its Entirety

You must provide thorough and detailed information for all sections of the application form. An incomplete application will not be considered or reviewed.

EEO: Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee applicant for employment student or applicant for admission on the basis of race color national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation creed religion political affiliation marital status parental status pregnancy disability age membership in any reserve component of the armed forces union affiliation arrest and conviction record or any other protected category under applicable local state or federal law.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process please contact our office at (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email j.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionMilwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsins largest and most diverse technical college offering 170 high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming...