STUDENT: Teacher's Assistant, Business
University of Northwestern - St. Paul
Location
Minnesota
Salary
$12 / HOUR
Quick overview
Assist the School of Business faculty with various administrative responsibilities, including proctoring tests and maintaining attendance records. Students will be assigned to faculty based on need and will assist with a variety of tasks as required.
Requirements summary
Candidates should be able to interact professionally and courteously with a variety of individuals. A growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ and familiarity with academic tools like Moodle are preferred.
Job description
Title
- STUDENT:
- Teacher's
- Assistant,
- Business
- VP
- Area:
- VP for
- Academic
- Affairs
- Department:
- School of
- Business
- Position
- Compensation: $11.80 per hour
- Location: University Campus - St. Paul, Minnesota
Who We Are
Northwestern is a faith-driven community, UNWavering in our Christ-centered principles and identity as those who profess faith in Jesus. Rooted in the unshakable foundation of God’s Word and our calling to impact His world, our mission and vision flow from these core values, expressed through Christ-centered higher education at the University of Northwestern – St. Paul and through gospel outreach and faithfulness with Northwestern Media.
Position Summary
To assist the School of Business faculty and department with various administrative responsibilities. Students will be assigned to faculty based on need. This position offers flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments.
Key Responsibilities
- Proctor and/or record test and quiz scores
- Grade and record select assignments
- Maintain attendance records for assigned courses
- Assist faculty within department with a variety of administrative tasks
- Assist students within assigned courses as needed
- Perform other duties as requested or assigned
Because our community is a significant part of our mission and the development of our students and listeners, all employees serve as ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ by actively partnering with the University to disciple students as they grow intellectually and spiritually, and with Northwestern Media to lead people to Christ and nurture believers to maturity in their faith.
Qualifications
- Ability to interact with a variety of individuals in a professional, tactful, and courteous manner
- Previous experience using Moodle and other academic tools a plus
- Maintain a growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ, reflect His character in all interactions, and faithfully uphold and embrace Northwestern’s mission, Doctrinal Statement and Declaration of Christian Community
Key Skills
- Independent &
- Teamwork: Capable of working both independently and collaboratively, with minimal supervision.
- Confidentiality: Maintains discretion and handles sensitive information appropriately.
- Organizational
- Skills: Strong time management and problem-solving abilities; able to prioritize and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
- Technical
- Proficiency: Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and related software.
- Written &
- Verbal
- Communication: Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills. Able to promote Northwestern in a compelling and engaging manner.
- Punctuality &
- Initiative: Prompt, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting responsibilities.
- Background
- Check: Must pass background check as a condition of employment.
Work Environment
The work environment involves working for a suburban, Christian university or Christian owned and operated radio station alongside those with a demonstrated commitment and personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a commitment to the mission and values of Northwestern, and an agreement to abide by all Northwestern policies.
All applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States as we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
