Fall Art 103 Foundations of 3D Media Student Teaching Assistant (WS-ST2)

Location: Northfield, MN, United States Department: Student Work

Job Title: Art 103 Foundation of 3D Media Student Teaching Assistant (WS-ST2)

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: Art and Art History

Unit Number (5 digits): 11111

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization

Contact Person/Supervisor: Department AAA or Faculty

Wage Range: $12.00-13.00/hour

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): The Teaching Assistant for Art 103 will help students with technical and conceptual questions during class, and setting up/cleaning up demonstrations. The TA will help students adhere to safety and tool protocols during class time.

Transferable Skills:

Working independently

Adaptability

Creative problem solving

Clearly communicating and collaborating with a supervisor

Peer leadership

Attention to detail

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assisting with demonstrations

Setting up

Assisting during

Cleaning up

Answer student questions

Remain present in studio throughout class time

Ensure safety protocols are followed

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

Must have completed and pass Art 103

Must have completed the Moodle safety trainings for the Woodshop

Skilled at clear communication

Works well under pressure and can multitask

Has the ability to work independently

Physical and Environmental Factors:

This position requires crouching, kneeling/crawling, stooping, twisting/pivoting, climbing/balancing, reaching overhead, grasping/handling, pushing/pulling, lifting objects up to 20 lbs., operating hand tools, and operating equipment or machinery to perform the essential functions. It also requires exposure to loud noise, respiratory factors, vibrations, wet or humid conditions indoors, and proximity hazards, as well as rare exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and heights or cramped quarters to perform the essential functions. Protective equipment is required to perform some essential functions. Candidates must possess the ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

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.