Dance 246 Dance in the US Student Class Assistant

Northfield, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 11 - 12

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Title: Dance 246 Dance in the US Student Class Assistant

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057

If the position requires the student to work off campus provide the name and address here:

Department Name: Dance

Unit Number (5 digits): 11150

Length of Position:See Employment Authorization

Contact Person/Supervisor: Brian Evans or Department AAA

Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hour

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):

Support an intensive reading-and-writing-centered course by helping students develop ideas through writing assisting with course logistics and facilitating a few class discussions aligned with course themes and the CAs interests.

Transferable Skills:

Academic writing support and feedback
Facilitation and public speaking
Critical thinking and synthesis
Organization and planning
Communication and collaboration

Duties and Responsibilities:

Take attendance and communicate any concerns to the professor
Support students in unpacking ideas through writing (brainstorming organization clarity revision habitswithin the CA role and guidelines)
Hold or support office-hour-style help sessions as scheduled (as applicable)
Lead a few class discussions during the term on specific content identified by the professor and shaped by the interests of the class and the CA
Help foster an inclusive engaged discussion environment (encouraging participation respectful dialogue thoughtful listening)

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

Must have successfully completed a writing-intensive St. Olaf course (W2 or W3)
Strong writing skills with the ability to support peers in idea development and revision process
Comfort facilitating discussion and supporting students with varied confidence levels
Interest in U.S. dance history and cultural/historical analysis (coursework in dance history preferred)

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionJob Title: Dance 246 Dance in the US Student Class AssistantClassification: Student Employee (non-exempt)Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057If the position requires the student to work off campus provide the name and address here:Department ...