Graduate SOC Teaching Assistant – Classroom Support

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX seeks a Graduate Assistant – Teaching to support faculty with classroom prep, grading, student assistance, and course development. This role helps graduate students gain hands-on instructional experience and strengthen public speaking, classroom management, and academic communication skills.

Hours are limited to 20 per week across departments; GA positions cannot hold Student Worker or other hourly roles while employed as a GA, and work cannot begin before

Qualifications

• Must be an active graduate-level student at East Texas A&M University.
• Must be punctual and possess strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
• Experience with customer service or project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Teach or assist in teaching undergraduate‑level courses.
• Attend lectures to stay informed of course content and expectations.
• Lead classroom discussions, tutorials, or review sessions.
• Develop and update instructional materials such as syllabi and course websites.
• Prepare, proctor, and grade examinations, assignments, and papers.
• Record and maintain accurate grade records and assist with grade-related documentation.
• Return graded assignments and assessments to students on time.
• Notify instructors of student concerns or errors in instructional content.
• Maintain scheduled office hours for student support.
• Provide one‑on‑one or group academic assistance as needed.
• Copy and distribute classroom materials and handouts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitask

Strong computer skills

Teamwork

Public speaking

Communication

Education

Active graduate student

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX seeks a Graduate Assistant – Teaching to support faculty with classroom prep, grading, student assistance, and course development. This role helps graduate students gain hands-on instructional experience and strengthen public speaking, classroom management, and academic communication skills.

Hours are limited to 20 per week across departments; GA positions cannot hold Student Worker or other hourly roles while employed as a GA, and work cannot begin before