School of Hebrew - Teacher Assistant

Middlebury College; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Meal plan provided

Job summary

Middlebury College is seeking a temporary Teacher Assistant for the School of Hebrew on the Middlebury College campus in Middlebury, VT, for the summer session. The role supports instructors and Hebrew learners in a culturally immersive environment.

Candidates should demonstrate excellence in Modern Hebrew and the ability to lead co-curricular activities as part of the language program. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven excellence in Modern Hebrew.
• Ability to lead co-curricular activities as part of the language curriculum.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork in instructional settings.

Responsibilities

• 20 hours of work per week.
• Assist instructors with homework sessions and tutoring 1-on-1 or in small groups.
• Assist with daily office hours and course content discussions.
• Assist students with library and technological resources.
• Attend school events, meals and activities.
• Work cooperatively with supervisors and others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hebrew language proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Teaching/tutoring

Job description

School of Hebrew - Teacher Assistant

Middlebury: Middlebury Language Schools: Middlebury Language Schools

Location: Middlebury College Campus, Middlebury, VT

Open Date: Jan 08, 2020

The Middlebury College School of Hebrew is pleased to announce a vacancy for a temporary Teacher Assistant. The position is available for the summer 2020 session, located on the Middlebury College campus in Middlebury, Vermont. Our programs combine a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction. This is a unique opportunity to join and work with a community of Hebrew learners and instructors both inside and outside the classroom.

We are looking for a Teacher's Assistant with demonstrated excellence in Modern Hebrew with the ability to lead co-curricular activities that are an integral part of the language curriculum.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to

• 20 hours of work per week
• Assisting instructors with homework sessions and tutoring students 1-on-1 or in small groups
• Assisting instructors with daily office hours (consulting with students and faculty about course content, homework, etc.)
• Assisting students with library and/or technological resources
• Attending school-specific events, meals, and other specified activities
• Working cooperatively with others and accepting direction from supervisors
• Other duties as assigned

In addition to salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated success working as a member of an instructional team. A candidate with a creative, dynamic, and easy-going approach will be an excellent fit for the Hebrew school.

Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body.