Part-Time Teaching Assistant -RHS

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant for the Fall 2026 term within the EPCSE department, College of Education. The role supports course instruction, holds office hours, and assists with grading and administrative tasks under the instructor's supervision.

Ideal candidates will have advanced knowledge in Rehabilitation Human Services and Counseling, collegiate teaching or grading experience, and comfort with educational technology.

Qualifications

• Specialized advanced knowledge in Rehabilitation Human Services and Counseling.
• Collegiate-level teaching experience either as a grader or Teaching Assistant.
• Experience working with and using technology in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Instructing and organizing coursework and explaining course concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions.
• Grade homework, papers, examinations, etc. promptly and document grades using established criteria.
• Other administrative duties related to the course.

Skills

Rehabilitation Human Services

Counseling knowledge

Teaching experience

Job description

## Part-Time Teaching Assistant -RHSApplylocations: Penn State University Parktime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_0000081277# **APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** ## CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants. **Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.** **JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**The department of EPCSE with the College of Education invites applications for part-time academic job of Part-Time Teaching Assistant -RHS for the academic term of Fall 2026**Job Duties** Specific responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the course and instructor to which the Course Assistant is assigned. These responsibilities may include: • Instructing and organizing coursework and explaining course concepts to students. • Hold office hours and/or review sessions. • Grade homework, papers, examinations, etc. promptly and document grades using established criteria. • Other administrative duties related to the course.**Requirements and Qualifications**Desired Qualifications • Specialized advanced knowledge in subject areas of Rehabilitation Human Services and Counseling. • Collegiate-level teaching experience either as a grader, or Teaching Assistant. • Experience working with and using technology in educational settings.Applications must be submitted electronically and include a current resume/curriculum vitae (CV), the names and contact information of two (2) references (professors/past employer), and a cover letter.Preference will be given to students currently enrolled in one of the EPCSE programs. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and reviewed as the need arises. **BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES**Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. **CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS**Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. **EEO IS THE LAW**Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.