Teaching Assistant in Accounting at Strayer University


Teaching Assistant in Accounting – Online (Part-Time)

Remote

Part time

R18262

To create the optimal learning environment, the University relies on Teaching Assistants to support instructional faculty by interacting with students in online classrooms that have a large number of students.

We are currently in search of a passionate part-time Teaching Assistant to support our online undergraduate level Accounting class.

NOTE: Applications must include copies of unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.

Essential Duties:

  • Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and choose the appropriate responses
  • Accurately use the right type of responses based upon training and input from the master instructor
  • Assist in managing generic student communications
  • Utilize online learning platform (Blackboard) to communicate with students
  • Escalate unique issues to the master instructor
  • Assist with grading
  • Monitor engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Adhere to university policies and procedures

Education:

All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered

  • Master’s degree in Accounting OR Master’s degree in Business, with a concentration in Accounting

Work Experience:

  • Previous online teaching experience with adult learners in Accounting 1 or 2 required
  • 5 years of professional experience in accounting preferred

Job Skills:

  • Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions
  • Ability to lead group discussions
  • Ability to keep accurate records
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have strong computer skills

Other:

  • Access information using a computer
  • Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain
  • Manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner
  • Strong mental acuity

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