Summer Start Learning Assistant

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Position Information

Posting Number

PG191401TM

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Position Information

Posting Number

PG191401TM

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Position Number

24ASPSA21

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

Summer Start Learning Assistants work with incoming freshman student-athletes during NC State’s summer bridge program, Summer Start. Learning assistants will be paired with a full-time learning specialist and will assist freshman student-athletes in building academic skills, with an emphasize on writing and critical thinking, to help prepare them for their first full-time college semester. Learning assistants should be willing and able to do the following: -Assist student-athletes with the development of academic skills, particularly reading, writing, analysis, and critical thinking; -Assist student-athletes with the transition to college-level work; -Work with assigned learning specialist to plan sessions, identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, and submit daily reports; -Participate in required 2-day training; -Complete all job duties while adhering to academic and professional integrity

Is Time Limited

No

If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Department

Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes

System Information

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Summer Start Learning Assistant

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule

Approximately Monday-Friday, 9:30am-2:00pm, Sunday, 6:00-8:00 pm (June 23rd-August 3rd)

Other Work/Responsibilities

Minimum Experience/Education

Department Required Skills

-Excellent oral and written communication skills -Ability to teach or tutor writing as it relates to college-level essays -Ability to teach or tutor learning strategies and study skills -Ability to work with students of diverse academic backgrounds -Ability to tutor or teach in small groups

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Preference will be given to candidates who have experience working with student-athletes, have experience teaching writing or English, or who express a desire to go into teaching.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range

$11-$16 per hour

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date

03/18/2021

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/141751

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Supplemental Questions

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1. How did you learn of this opportunity?

   • NCSU Website
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   • NCSU Executive Search Services
   • Monster.com
   • CareerBuilder.com
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Other Online Job Board
   • Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
   • Job / Career Fair
   • The Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Professional Journal
   • Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
   • Radio / Television Advertisement
   • Professional Organization
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
   • Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
   • NCSU Employee Referral
   • Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
   • Other

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Contact Information for References Optional Documents

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