STUDENT: Teacher's Assistant, Department of Media Arts

Title: STUDENT:
Teacher's Assistant, Department of Media Arts
VP Area: VP for Academic Affairs
Department: School of Arts & Humanities
Position Compensation: $11.80 per hour
Location: University Campus - St. Paul, Minnesota

To assist the Department of Media Arts faculty with various administrative responsibilities. Students will be assigned to faculty based on need.

• 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

Required

• 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

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Associated Press style

• 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.
• 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.

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.