Teacher Assistant Contemporary Framework

Title:

Teaching Assistant for Contemporary Frameworks Department:
Foundations Hours needed each week: 5-7 Expected Duration of Job:
Fall 2026 Pay: $15.00 Summary Statement:
Assist faculty in Contemporary Frameworks class. Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Serve as a secondary teaching instructor in class, must be available (Fri 10-3) during the semester with 5-10 hours of planning before the start of the semester.
• Work with the faculty on the delivery of the course content and assisting students with assignments as needed.
• Prepare the instructional space for classes on a weekly basis, making sure the necessary course materials and equipment are prepared, the classroom is organized and set-up for instruction.
• Prepare materials for demos, take video recordings of demos, and upload them to the course Canvas for students to refer to later.
• Help prepare and manage the course Canvas site and other course materials.
• Participate in critiques.
• Mentor and guide first year students who are adjusting to college/art school.
• Be a resource for students outside of class (peer to peer tutoring style).

• Uphold a professional and respectful demeanor
• Attend at least 2 TA workshops throughout the semester
• Must be a senior, 3.0 or higher GPA

• Work independently and on a deadline.
• Work under occasional tight time constraints.
• Build confidence in the skills and experiences related to their monitored work environment.
• Take ownership of work duties and responsibilities, and ensure they are completed accurately and on time.
• Exhibit professionalism (dependability, meeting and exceeding goals, dedication toward a good job).
• Serve as a role model to others by approaching tasks with confidence, a positive attitude, and trust.

May occasionally need to move furniture or other objects up to 50 lbs.