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Summary
IT Support Instructional Assistant at Per Scholas provides classroom support and assists lead instructors in delivering IT education programs. This hybrid role supports adult learners in Columbus, OH, ensuring an effective learning environment and monitoring student progress.
Job Description
Fast Facts
We are seeking an IT Support Instructional Assistant to provide classroom support, assist the lead instructor, and maintain an effective learning environment in Columbus, OH.
Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include grading assignments, maintaining student records, assisting in curriculum preparation, and monitoring classroom technology and student engagement.
Skills: Candidates should possess knowledge in IT support, network administration, and technology education, along with effective communication and time management skills.
Qualifications: Preferred candidates will have experience in educational settings, a passion for teaching, and a collaborative working style.
Location: This position is located in Columbus, OH, United States.
Compensation: $18 - $18 / Hourly
Position Title: IT Support Instructional Assistant
Office: Columbus, OH
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 3-6 Months
Reports To: Site Director
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We are currently seeking an Information Technology Support Instructional Assistant to join our organization. This person will join our Curriculum & Adult Learning organization. They will be responsible for the following:
Overall Focus:
Candidates should be able to provide effective support in the classroom and be eager to grow their own technical knowledge. In particular, they should be able to:
- Assist the lead instructor both in and out-of-class in the teaching and administration of the class.
- Display knowledge and/or interest in the following areas: information technology, software and hardware support, network administration, technology education
What You’ll Do:
Out-of-Class Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Assist and/or collaborate with the instructor to:
- Grade and/or review assessments, class projects, and other materials
- Enter student grades into LMS software and grading templates
- Update Salesforce data as necessary
- Review curriculum materials and assessments weekly and report to instructor and curriculum development team any proofreading or subject-matter errors
- Assist instructor with the preparation of daily agenda to students
- Schedule time with instructor and students to discuss class challenges
- Monitor learner attendance, certifications’ progress, etc.
In-Class Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Monitor class as it is in progress - checking that overall functionality (audio, video, screen appearance, etc.) is working as needed
- Serve as class timekeeper, monitor breaks and other scheduling information
- Monitor students during test-taking and break-out group activities
- Note challenges presented during class, including (but not limited to) students who:
- Seem disengaged or uninvolved with class activities
- Are speaking more than other students (dominating) or are typically quiet
Personal Characteristics
- You thrive in a creative, inventive, fast-paced startup environment with people who are passionate about their work and mission
- You are data-driven, result-oriented and a forward-looking catalyst for social change
- You have a collaborative and flexible work style. You’re excited to work cross-functionally with other departments and independently
- You have a passion for teaching others and being part of a culture of continuous improvement
- You are an effective communicator with strong oral and written skills
- You are strong at managing your time and you can balance multiple projects and tasks
- You stand behind our mission, believing that individuals from any community should have access to well-paying career positions, and that talent should be recognized and recruited from many diverse sources
For this role specifically,we are targeting an hourly of $18.00/hr.
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