Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Class Assistant for Dance 290: Dance Forms of Africa

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

Department Name: Dance Department

Unit Number (5 digits): 11150

Length of Position: Semester

Contact Person/Supervisor: Cudjoe Emmanuel

Pay Rate (Check One) X Standard Hourly Rate Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): Class Assistant for the Dance 290: Dance Forms of Africa language intensive dance class. The Class Assistant will assist the course instructor by helping take attendance, assisting students during the class with questions they have, and may run a class session or two.

Transferable Skills: Transferable skills provided by this position include: communication, collaboration, listening, leadership, problem solving, adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Duties and Responsibilities:

-Assist students during the class period with questions they may have

-Help track course attendance

-Help with classroom technology

-May run a class session or two if the instructor is away at a conference

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

-Must have taken the Dance 290: Dance Forms of Africa class before

-Must have an interest in theoretical foundation

-The ability to help students learn material during class

-Organizational skills for tracking student attendance

-Leadership and pedagogy skills to run class sessions

-Interpersonal skills

-The ability to work independently with integrity

-Must have the class periods free and attend all class meetings

-Must be dependable, responsible, and punctual

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