What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classics Latin Lab Backup Instructor position at St. Olaf College?
St. Olaf College Student Employee Job Description
Job Title: Latin Lab Backup Instructor
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
Department Name: Classics
Unit Number (5 digits): 11140
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Chair, Department of Classics
Pay Rate (Check One) Standard Hourly Rate x Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
- To serve as backup instructor for Latin Lab throughout the academic year
Transferable Skills:
- Communication
- Human Relations
- Problem Solving
- Creating
- Motivation/Leadership
- Essential Work Skills
- Organization/Planning
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Organize, prepare for, and conduct Latin Lab for students in Latin 111 and Latin 112 whenever Latin Lab Instructor is unavailable
- Create exercises and conduct drills to help students learn Latin vocabulary and understand Latin grammar and syntax
- Support students who are having difficulties with Latin
- Motivate students to continue studying Latin
- Communicate with professors who are teaching Latin 111 and Latin 112
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
- Must be a student, preferably a junior or a senior, majoring in Classics or Latin
- Must be trustworthy and able to work with minimal supervision
- Must be articulate and have good interpersonal skills
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.
