Art & Design Course Assistant (On Campus)

The New School; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The New School's Parsons Academy is seeking a Course Assistant to support teaching and learning for Grades 3–12 on Saturdays on campus. You will help with class setup, chaperone field trips, demonstrate techniques, and collect assignments.

This on-campus role requires current New School students, reliability, and proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Canvas to assist faculty and navigate campus with diverse student groups.

Qualifications

• Current New School students in good academic standing and enrolled for Fall 2026.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Proficiency with Canvas.

Responsibilities

• Attending class sessions and supporting faculty, including chaperoning for field trips.
• Assisting with classroom set-up and breakdown, including for Open Studios.
• Demonstrating techniques.
• Collecting assignments and projects.
• Building community among students to serve academic success.
• Assisting new students with campus navigation.

Education

Current New School students in good academic standing and enrolled for Fall 2026

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canvas

Job description

The New School's Parsons Academy is seeking a Course Assistant to support teaching and learning for Grades 3–12 on Saturdays on campus. You will help with class setup, chaperone field trips, demonstrate techniques, and collect assignments.

This on-campus role requires current New School students, reliability, and proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Canvas to assist faculty and navigate campus with diverse student groups.