Teaching Assistant (Multiple Positions Available)
About The Position
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking Teaching Assistants (Temporary) for the Rutgers Center for Government Services. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assists in administrative duties. Handles class preparation and participation. Addresses minor student inquiries. Understands training objectives and learning outcomes. Familiarizes themselves with course materials, manuals, and digital tools. Practices delivering content using effective teaching methods. Facilitates discussions, answer questions, and manage classroom dynamics. Incorporates adult learning principles, interactive learning, and hands-on activities. Accepts and applies constructive feedback from trainers and peers. Refines teaching techniques based on evaluations and observations. Self-assesses strengths and areas for improvement. Provides support to the part-time Instructors assigned to non-credit courses and programs offered through the Center for Government Services. This includes one or more of the following programs: Affordable Housing Professional Certification Program Assessment Administration Program County Administration Elected Officials Program Financial Management Program Municipal Clerks Program NJ Educational Facility Management Program NJ Local Housing Authority and Redevelopment Agency Program Planning & Zoning Program Professional Development Program Public Purchasing Program Public Safety Program Public Technology Public Works Program School Transportation Supervisors Certification Program Tax Collection Program Train-the-Trainer Program Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
Nice To Haves
- Successful completion of Train-the-Trainer program.
- Government or professional certification.
Responsibilities
- Assists in administrative duties.
- Handles class preparation and participation.
- Addresses minor student inquiries.
- Understands training objectives and learning outcomes.
- Familiarizes themselves with course materials, manuals, and digital tools.
- Practices delivering content using effective teaching methods.
- Facilitates discussions, answer questions, and manage classroom dynamics.
- Incorporates adult learning principles, interactive learning, and hands-on activities.
- Accepts and applies constructive feedback from trainers and peers.
- Refines teaching techniques based on evaluations and observations.
- Self-assesses strengths and areas for improvement.
- Provides support to the part-time Instructors assigned to non-credit courses and programs offered through the Center for Government Services.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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