Reading In the Discipline Group Leader

Universities of Wisconsin • Stevens Point, WI

5d • $12

About The Position

Reading In the Disciplines (RID) group leaders facilitate group discussion, assign weekly writings, and maintain course records. RID TAs serve as junior staff members of the Tutoring-Learning Center (TLC).

RID group leaders are supervised and supported by the RID Coordinator regarding daily work performance, training, and evaluation.

Requirements

• Sophomore or Junior standing preferred
• Must have completed at least one semester at UWSP
• Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (3.5 and higher preferred)
• Must have earned an A or A- in parent-course (or similar course content), preferably with the instructor of the parent-course
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adhere to policies, deadlines, and procedures
• (Instructor of parent-course has final approval of all personnel for their discussion sections)

Responsibilities

• Leading RID groups by facilitating group discussion, assigning writings, and maintaining course records
• Attending orientation, trainings, professional development, and other meetings
• Being knowledgeable of and carrying out TLC and RID program procedures
• Communicating regularly with the RID staff
• Reading email on a regular (daily) basis
• Exhibiting appropriate and respectful behavior toward student learners
• Helping student learners to learn from one another and to teach themselves, rather than providing answers
• Keeping accurate records on appropriate forms and turning in records and paperwork in a timely manner as requested
• Keeping a record of hours worked and submit timecards in WorkDay by required dates
• Returning any borrowed materials to bookstore, professor, and/or TLC.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees