AY Latin Lab Back-up Leader (WS-ST3)
St. Olaf College
Location
Northfield, Minnesota
Salary
$12 - $13 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Latin Lab Backup Leader organizes and conducts Latin lab sessions for students in Latin 111 and 112 when the primary instructor is unavailable. They also create exercises, provide academic support to students, and maintain communication with course professors.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be students who have completed at least two, preferably three or more, courses in Latin. Applicants should be trustworthy, articulate, and possess strong interpersonal skills to work with minimal supervision.
Job description
Job Title: Latin Lab Backup Leader (WS)
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer
St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
Department Name: Classics
Unit: Number (5 digits): 11140
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Chair, Department of Classics
Wage Range
$11.75-12.75/hour
Description of the Position
- (Purpose of the
- Position):
- To serve as backup instructor for Latin Lab throughout the academic year
Transferable Skills
- Communication
- Human Relations
- Problem Solving
- Creating
- Motivation/Leadership
- Essential Work Skills
- Organization/Planning
Duties and Responsibilities
- Organize, prepare for, and conduct Latin Lab for students in Latin 111 and Latin 112 whenever Latin Lab Instructor is unavailable
- Create exercises and conduct drills to help students learn Latin vocabulary and understand Latin grammar and syntax
- Support students who are having difficulties with Latin
- Motivate students to continue studying Latin
- Communicate with professors who are teaching Latin 111 and Latin 112
Qualifications
- (Education/Experience/Skills)
- Must be a student who has taken two, preferably three or more, courses in Latin
- Must be trustworthy and able to work with minimal supervision
- Must be articulate and have good interpersonal skills
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.