Assistant Faculty in Sociology - Online (Part-Time)
Strayer University
Full time
Education and Training
United States
Hiring from: United States
Assistant Faculty are an essential part of creating the optimal learning environment. The University relies on assistant faculty to support instructional faculty by interacting with students in online classrooms that have many students. The successful Assistant Faculty is student focused and able to create and implement various methods of communication and supplemental instruction to support student success. This position works a defined number of hours per week and reports into key Faculty roles within the designated team
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Job Skills:
Work Experience:
Education:
All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered
Other:
Work Location Details:
Many of our positions, including this role, are designed to be remote "home office" settings
Employees working out of a home office are responsible for providing appropriate and safe office space, office furniture and organization, communication tools, and related items. These include:
If you require reasonable accommodations to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at
[email protected]
.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and respond appropriately based upon training and input from the lead instructor
Assist in managing student communications
Escalate unique issues to the lead instructor
Assist with grading and providing feedback
Monitor students’ engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement
Assist the lead instructor as needed or directed, providing tutoring, live sessions, or other student support
Assist the lead instructor as needed or directed with student outreach
Assist the lead instructor as needed in developing supplemental support documents, videos, job aids
Other duties as assigned
Job Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact effectively with faculty, coaches, and learners
Demonstrated effective time management skills
Excellent relationship-building, customer service, and problem resolution skills
Demonstrated strong attention to detail, initiative and follow-through
Experience working with a diversity of learning styles
Comfortable using technology to facilitate learning
Work Experience:
Professional experience in the field of study is preferred and may be required dependent on course credentialing requirements
Previous online teaching experience with adult learners preferred
Education:
All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered
Master’s in Sociology or related field
Other:
Access information using a computer
Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain
Effectively cope with stressful situations
Good attendance
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong mental acuity
Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Work Location Details:
Many of our positions, including this role, are designed to be remote "home office" settings
Employees working out of a home office are responsible for providing appropriate and safe office space, office furniture and organization, communication tools, and related items. These include:
Arranging for high-speed internet connection, printer and a dedicated phone line for business use. Specifics regarding expense coverage and reimbursement vary based on individual position categories. The University will not provide office equipment or on-site set up assistance
The environment must be free from distractions and enable a highly productive and professional work environment
As with on-site positions, our off-site positions require that the majority of the time will be spent using a telephone, PC and monitors
There are minimal lifting requirements unless otherwise noted
SEI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all. While it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the pay range at SEI, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate may vary depending on multiple factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay equity. Our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to discuss your interest in joining SEI. The expected salary range for this position is below
If you require reasonable accommodations to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at
[email protected]
.
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