Student Assistant Position

LLC Assistant Position

The Language 学习 Center (BAL 3061) promotes the study of world languages and cultures with a wide variety of resource solutions informed by best practices and research. In-person and virtual student support services are offered, including academic assessment, 参考资料, listening comprehension activities, 视频, language learning software applications, international news broadcasts with 斯科拉, options for telecollaborative conversations and exchanges, and virtual reality tools, 研讨会, and CRLA certified peer language tutoring.

职位详细信息

  • Ensure that the atmosphere and physical appearance of the LLC is professional and welcoming to all visitors.

  • Engage students and 教师 in the use of resource solutions, including language specific software, 在线材料, 参考资料,TalkAbroad, ImmerseMe, 斯科拉, 应用程序, 等.

  • Provide administrative support to the Director, including completion of Annual Report, 登记记录, special project reports, 数据输入任务, and other administrative support.

  • Complete CRLA (College Reading and 学习 Association) tutor training and the following certifications: CRLA Level 1, CRLA Advanced Level 2, and CRLA Level 3-Master Tutor.

  • Tutor students in world languages, including in-person or online, individually or in small groups.

  • Assist with grant-funded research projects, including virtual reality, telecollaborative conversations, 播客, 360 virtual tour software, 和更多的.

  • Contribute to the production of the LLChat Podcast, including hosting episodes to a series, editing and publishing recordings, writing episode descriptions and questions.

  • Contribute to the design of the LLC website.

  • Facilitate professional development and student 研讨会. 管理调查.

  • Assist with marketing campaigns. Proctor academic assessments. 库存材料.

  • 维护设备, including computer stations, 耳机, 还有摄像机, and provide light housekeeping duties.

  • Answer phone and appropriately direct incoming calls.

  • Pay is minimum wage at $11.00 /小时.

  • Hours convenient for student schedule, may include from 5-12 hours.

  1. Development of strong customer service and communication skills
  2. Acquisition or development of professionalism in the workplace
  3. Development of a variety of pedagogical methodologies for world languages
  4. Successfully navigate different world language technology platforms and their uses
  5. Development of community engagement and outreach support strategies

  • Must be enrolled at Old Dominion University with at least 6-credit hours
  • Must be in good academic standing
  • Knowledge of basic computing technologies (preferred)
  • Knowledge of a world language (preferred)
  • Ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders, 包括学生, 教师, 社区成员, 校友, and administrative 办公室s across campus
  • Excellent professional demeanor with good customer service and people skills
  • Demonstrate a pleasant and willing attitude
  • A proactive approach to work and conflict resolution
  • Must be highly organized, 有纪律的, 可靠的, 守时, 自我激励, 灵活的, 还有团队合作精神
  • Passion for language learning and cultures