Part-Time Instructional Assistant, Department of Education

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Supports faculty and students during field-based clinical experiences
• Transports students and faculty to and from local schools and community spaces
• Supports faculty, as needed, in supervising school visits
• Serves as an informal mentor to undergraduate and graduate students
• Offers feedback to faculty about student engagement
• Fulfills other duties, as needed, such as speaking to classes, attending events, and supporting department initiatives.

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to education
• Prior experience as an educator or administrator in local public schools
• Valid NC driver's license and good driving record; must be insurable.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability to work with students from a diversity of backgrounds and traditionally underrepresented populations.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with department faculty, staff, and students
• Intimate knowledge of local schools in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County

Additional Job Description

Disclaimer:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by the employee's supervisor.

In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final candidates being considered for employment.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and military or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact askHR@wfu.edu.

Time Type Requirement

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and military or veteran status.

Accommodations for Applicants

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact AskHR@wfu.eduor (336) 758-4700.