What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Support Specialist position at Brookdale Community College?
Job Description
The Academic Support Specialist will provide instructional, technological and clerical support to the learning process. This is a temporary, hourly position with a need for day and evening hours.
Responsibilities
- Prepare demonstration material for faculty instruction.
- Tutor individual students and small groups of students in fundamental and advanced areas of knowledge and facilitate student study groups. Work with individual students to develop effective study skills.
- Assign and oversee work-study and student help.
- Respond to student questions requiring an in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, course concepts and learning objectives.
- Monitor special tests.
- Monitor student progress in achieving learning objectives and provide instructors with feedback and evaluation of student progress.
- Maintain student records, appointment schedules and laboratory schedules.
- Maintain and repair lab facilities and equipment.
- Instruct and supervise students in a scheduled laboratory section.
- Score and grade tests and laboratory experiences in order to provide a laboratory grade to the faculty.
- Recommend the purchase of lab supplies, materials, equipment and software.
