Supplemental Instruction Leader (Student)

American University; Washington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC is seeking student SI Leaders to provide academic support in historically challenging courses. You will attend your supported class, review content, and facilitate weekly review sessions that reinforce course material.

This role is open only to enrolled AU students and offers part-time hours and hourly pay. Responsibilities include planning sessions, distributing sign-in sheets, and participating in tutor training, with biannual meetings with SI staff and

Qualifications

• Current AU student.
• This position is eligible for Federal Work Study (FWS) funds where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Attend and engage in their supported class, take notes, and familiarize themselves with the course assignments.
• Plan and prepare for weekly SI sessions.
• Facilitate one (two-hour) or two (one-hour) weekly review sessions.
• Distribute SI session sign-in sheets for each SI session.
• Attend and fully participate in ongoing tutor training and cohort meetings.
• Meet with SI staff at least twice per semester.
• Meet with their supported faculty member at least twice per semester.
• Accurately complete time sheets and surveys in a timely manner.
• Distribute end of the semester survey to their supported course.

Job description

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community.

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

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Department:

Supplemental Instruction

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders play an integral role in providing academic support to students enrolled in historically challenging courses at American University. SI Leaders will attend their supported course, review course content, plan and facilitate out-of-class weekly review sessions that reiterate content in their supported course.

Essential Functions:

• Attend and engage in their supported class, take notes, and familiarize themselves with the course assignments.

• Plan and prepare for weekly SI sessions.

• Facilitate one (two-hour) or two (one-hour) weekly review sessions.

• Distribute SI session sign-in sheets for each SI session.

• Attend and fully participate in ongoing tutor training and cohort meetings.

• Conduct peer observations of fellow SI Leaders.

• Meet with SI staff at least twice per semester.

• Meet with their supported faculty member at least twice per semester.

• Accurately complete time sheets and surveys in a timely manner.

• Distribute end of the semester survey to their supported course.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• Part-time.

• 7 - 10 hours per week.

Salary Range:

• $18.40 - $20.00 per hour.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

• Current AU student.

• This position renews on a semester basis based upon faculty recommendations, AU enrollment, and faculty applications for SI support.

Other Details

• This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
• Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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