Classroom Assistant- Institutional Student Worker

Classroom Assistant - Institutional Student Worker

Job Title: Classroom Assistant - Institutional Student Worker

Location: UNG - Gainesville

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job : 293365

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi‑campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800‑member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Classroom Assistant for FINC 4480. The student must be available on Tuesday and Thursday, 3:30‑4:45 p.m., to serve as an assistant for a student with a visual disability and other hours as needed. The position involves assisting another student in a classroom setting that will need assistance in accessing/reading information that they may not be able to read for themselves.

• Academic Assistants are hired to secure equal access for students with disabilities in classrooms, testing facilities, computer labs, libraries, and the assistive technology lab.
• Circumstances requiring instructor time and flexibility in classes may result in the instructor's inability to provide a required accommodation and therefore, an Academic Assistant is provided through the Student Accessibility Services office.
• Academic Assistants do not complete a student's class assignments or exams but serve to assist the student in completing them.
• Common tasks are providing assistance with readying information including code or needed documents.
• The Academic Assistant may need to be available outside of class time to assist with homework and tutoring appointments.

• The ideal candidate should have knowledge of the course subject (FINC).
• Must maintain confidentiality when required.

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

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The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.