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Instructional Assistant - Writing/English/Reading (Temporary)

Job Description

Position Summary

Under general supervision of the assigned manager/supervisor, assists faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill; trains and oversees student workers/tutors and/or temporary Instructional Assistants.

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Typical Duties

Confers and assists in monitoring and evaluating, with instructors and/or lab coordinators on student progress, class procedures, and instructional methods; assists instructors by tutoring students individually and in groups in designated skill areas (areas include Writing, English and Reading) for understanding and acquisition of skills, in concept understanding, and facilitate comprehension; and assists faculty and staff with student conferences and laboratory or field research. Assists in coordination and operation of the laboratories; developing training materials, including syllabi and visual aids; trains students in the use of instructional equipment and appropriate tutoring and/or learning methods and procedures; clarifies and certifies completion of instructors' assignments; administers skill and knowledge tests; proctors examinations; and records and files test results in accordance with specific instructions. Assists in preparing instructional modules or portions of modules according to instructor guidelines; and at instructor request, critiques and previews modules to give feedback as to how they work with students. Conducts small and large groups/workshops; oversees students working with computer instructional software with reading, writing and math components; and gives students instruction on computers and non-computer portions of modules. Maintains student attendance records and files for materials; oversees student workers, including scheduling, timesheets, attendance and assigning of tutors. Helps instructors assess and place students; and screens students for writing and reading disabilities. Helps develop, locate, operate and maintain records and files of: student portfolios, test scores, follow-up, instructional materials, resource materials, equipment, and supplies; sets up and operates audiovisual equipment; assembles and copies instructional materials according to instructors' guidelines; serves on committees as assigned; and presents Laboratory benefits to various classes. Uses computers for instruction, testing, word processing, and record keeping. Assists in recruiting and training student tutors under supervision of instructor; and performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of tutoring, instructional or work experience related to writing, English or reading.

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