Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant for assigned online course(s), to facilitate communication between, and providing course support to, students and faculty.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Responds to student inquiries through TA office hours, synchronous sessions with instructor, or other forms of communication.
• Assists with discussion forums by facilitating and contributing to discussion to promote student engagement.
• Promotes communication between faculty and students by communicating to faculty when there is a problem or concern, or need for clarification on course material.
• Provides support to faculty by collecting and reviewing the format of written assignments (such as APA formatting).
• Communicates regularly with the course faculty.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse populations
• High level of comfort with technology and the online course format.
• Strong knowledge of content area for specific courses.
• Strong knowledge of research methodology, learning sciences, learning theory, or other theories of learning.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond HS Diploma/Graduation Equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Master’s Degree in education or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in the relevant course content area.

Classified Title: Teaching Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/03/CE  
Starting Salary Range: $19.75 - $35.35 HRLY ($1,500 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Flexible / 6 hours per week 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Hybrtid/School of Nursing 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Enrollment Management & Student Affairs 
Personnel area: School of Nursing