Art & Design Course Assistant for High School Scholars

The New School; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus position

Union job (SENS-UAW Local 7902)

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Parsons Scholars at The New School in New York City seeks Course Assistants for Unfathomable Futures and Space & Materiality courses. On-campus, Saturdays Aug 29, 2026 to Dec 12, 2026, with continued support in spring 2027.

Approximately 10 hours per week; students may also apply for a related Student Assistant Specialist role. Responsibilities include class attendance, photocopying, equipment demonstrations, exam proctoring, collecting assignments, uploading content, tracking participation, and

Qualifications

• Matriculated undergraduate student.
• Federal Work Study eligible.
• Organizational and communication skills.
• Interest in art and design education.
• Interest in equity and access in art and design.

Responsibilities

• Attending class.
• Making photocopies.
• Demonstrating use of equipment.
• Proctoring exams.
• Collecting assignments.
• Assisting with classroom set-up.
• Uploading course content online.
• Tracking students’ participation online.
• Assisting students having difficulty with online environment.
• Grading of student work.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interest in art and design education

Equity and access in art and design

Education

Undergraduate student (matriculated)

Job description

Parsons Scholars at The New School in New York City seeks Course Assistants for Unfathomable Futures and Space & Materiality courses. On-campus, Saturdays Aug 29, 2026 to Dec 12, 2026, with continued support in spring 2027.

Approximately 10 hours per week; students may also apply for a related Student Assistant Specialist role. Responsibilities include class attendance, photocopying, equipment demonstrations, exam proctoring, collecting assignments, uploading content, tracking participation, and