Job Title: Supplemental Instruction Leader (WS)
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Department Name: Academic Success Center
Length of Position: One semester
Contact Person/Supervisor: Assistant Director of Academic Support
Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hr.
Full Role Hours: 8-10 hours per week
of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): To equip students by facilitating the learning and understanding of course material by leading SI sessions. The SI Program is accredited through the International Center for Supplemental Instruction. SI Leaders receive the designation of being certified leaders. SI Leaders are eligible for OEP credit upon completion of three semesters as a leader.
Transferable Skills:
Organizational Skills
Facilitator Skills
Communication Skills
Collaborative Techniques
Flexibility
Time Management
Creative Problem Solving
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare and conduct SI sessions in order to best fit the needs of the students
Attend regular class sessions and thoroughly familiarize self with course material
Welcome feedback from staff and students in order to respond to the needs of the class
Attend biweekly staff meetings and meet with Academic Success Center staff for professional development
Encourage attendance and use of SI as a service to the student body
Act as student liaison for the Academic Success Center
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Complete course or course equivalent with a B plus or higher
Interest in helping other students learn
Possess good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Familiarity with and an understanding of the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and identities
Must be able to work 10 hours a week during the semester
Must have at least one faculty recommendation from the department in question and one from a faculty or staff member of applicant's choice
Must be able to attend class for assigned course
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.
