Job Title

Large Class Assistant

Department

Geography

Job Description

To provide assistance to a faculty member and students; Assist with attendance records, recording grades, filing, making photocopies, updating eCompanion sites, proctoring exams, assisting with grading, other duties as assigned.

Communications:

• Follow oral & written instructions
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communications

Creative/Critical Thinking and Problem Solving:

• Manage data
• Resolve needs of faculty/students

Computer:

• Knowledge of eCompanion, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet
• Assist with multi-media equipment

Self-Directed Learning:

• Have ability to recognize, initiate and complete various tasks

Competence in a Discipline:

• Knowledge of fundamental concepts of Geography
• Prepare and work with materials for the respective course

Personal/Social Development:

• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Exhibit professionalism and courtesy
• Exhibit positive customer relations skills
• Patience

Team Work/Team Leading:

• Demonstrate ability to work positively with others

Multicultural:

• Have ability to work with diverse on and off campus populations

Qualifications

Geography/GIS Major or previously taken the course, with a final grade of B or above; Maintain confidentiality; Professional and courteous to faculty and students; Attention to detail; Organized; Preferred, but not required to have a current, valid driver's license.

Wage Rate

$7.35

Hours Available

Up to 3 Hours; More than one position may be available.

Start Date

January 21, 2013

Application Deadline

Until suitable applicant is found; Please pick up an application in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences office, Valk 94, during regular office hours.

Supervisor

Ronda Sigman

Address

Valk 94

Phone

562-1290