Academic Support Assistant for Large Classes

East Stroudsburg University; East Stroudsburg (Monroe County); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania seeks a Faculty Assistant for PSYC 100 (CRN 32364) to support a large class. The FA will attend all sessions, help professors with rosters, attendance, and technology, and assist with uploading course materials to D2L.

The role may involve preparing materials, scanning and distributing documents, and updating bulletin boards. FAs cannot lecture or grade and are hired by the course professor.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled at East Stroudsburg University.
• Be hired or recommended by the professor who teaches the course.

Responsibilities

• Attends all classes for which they are providing support.
• Verifies class rosters and takes attendance as directed by professors.
• Arranges for technology services and assists with uploading course materials to D2L.
• May scan, copy, collate, distribute course materials, and update bulletin boards.
• May not lecture, grade assignments, or tutor students in the course.

Education

Be enrolled at East Stroudsburg University

Be hired or recommended by the professor who teaches the course

Job description

Faculty Assistant for PSYC 100: CRN 32364

Job Summary:

• Faculty Assistants (FA) provide in class and out of class support to faculty who are teaching classes with over 60 students enrolled.
• The FA attends all classes for which they are providing support and work with professors who outline position responsibilities, which may include: verifying class rosters, taking attendance, arranging for technology services, and assisting with maintaining and uploading course materials and information onto D2L.
• The FA may also assist with scanning, copying, collating, distributing course materials, and updating bulletin boards.
• The FA may not perform any functions as the instructor of record or as a teaching assistant, e.g., the LCAs is not to lecture or to grade any course assignments. An LCA is hired by the professor for the course.
  

Pay rate: $9.00 per hour.

FA responsibilities include:

• Attends all classes for which they are providing support.
  
• Works with professors who will outline position responsibilities.
  
• Responsibilities may include: verifying class rosters, taking attendance, arranging for technology services, and assisting with maintaining and uploading course materials and information onto D2L.
  
• May also assist with scanning, copying, collating, distributing course materials, and updating bulletin boards.
  

Note: The FA may not perform any functions as the instructor of record or as a teaching assistant, e.g., the FAs is not to lecture or to grade any course assignments or tutor students who are enrolled in the course.

Required Qualifications:

1. Be enrolled at East Stroudsburg University
2. Be hired or recommended by the professor who teaches the course

Employment Eligibility & University Commitment

Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud ESU is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm