Teaching Assistant I
About The Position
Palo Alto University (PAU), a private, non-profit university founded in 1975, is seeking a Teaching Assistant I for the PSYS 501 Child & Adolescent Development course (first half). PAU is located in Silicon Valley and is dedicated to social justice and addressing pressing issues in psychology and counseling for a diverse society. The university values diversity in its staff and faculty to serve its diverse student body and offers undergraduate and graduate programs with various learning options. PAU aims to prepare confident, competent, and compassionate professionals in psychology and counseling.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student at PAU in good standing.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
- Advanced understanding of the subject matter.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Able to create a comfortable learning environment for students.
- A strong work ethic, dependable, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner.
- Ability to apply sound research techniques and logical critical analysis.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in creating/presenting didactics and guest lectures
Responsibilities
- Helping with grading
- Moderating the classroom environment and making online learning more engaging
- Facilitating group discussions
- Managing Canvas
- Holding office hours
- Helping with creating/presenting didactics and guest lectures if interested
- Making course materials accessible
- Support proctoring exams
- Creating Assignments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
