Norwegian Department Assistant Tier II

Job Title: Norwegian Department Assistant
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
Department Name: Norwegian
Unit Number (5 digits): 11240
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Assistant Professor of Norweigan
Pay Rate (Check One) X Standard Hourly Rate Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
To assist Norwegian faculty with tasks related to teaching and service.
Transferable Skills:

• Provide feedback
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Accountability
• Meet goals

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist faculty in evaluating student work as directed
• Assist faculty in preparing instructional materials
• Collaborate with faculty and other student workers to facilitate departmental events
• Summarize observed trends in student performance on assignments and assessments
• Complete assigned tasks in a thorough and timely manner
• Maintain the confidentiality of any student information encountered on the job

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

• “B” or higher in NORW 232
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Attention to detail with respect to written language (spelling, grammar)

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.