Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Online Teaching Assistant to support our instructional team in delivering high-quality educational experiences to our students. In this role, you will leverage your educational expertise and technical skills to assist in curriculum development, facilitate online learning, and provide personalized support to learners in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist instructors in the preparation and delivery of online course materials, ensuring alignment with learning objectives
- Facilitate discussions and foster an engaging online learning environment for students
- Provide timely feedback and support to students on assignments and projects, addressing individual learning needs
- Monitor student progress and participation, identifying at-risk students and implementing intervention strategies
- Collaborate with faculty to enhance course content and identify areas for improvement based on student feedback
- Participate in regular team meetings to discuss instructional strategies and student performance metrics
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field
- Experience in an educational setting, particularly in online or hybrid learning environments
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with online learning management systems (LMS) and educational technologies
Preferred:
- Master's degree in Education or a related field
- Experience with instructional design and curriculum development
- Familiarity with data analysis tools to assess student performance and course effectiveness
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in using LMS platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle
- Experience with video conferencing tools such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
- Knowledge of online assessment tools and educational software
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Adaptability and openness to new ideas and approaches in teaching
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere
- Proactive problem-solving skills with a focus on student success
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible work hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
A successful candidate will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days a week.