Job Description

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Position Title:

Reading In the Discipline Group Leader

Job Category:

Student Hourly

Job Profile:

Student Help

Job Summary:

PAY: $12.00

Scope of Responsibility Reading In the Disciplines (RID) group leaders facilitate group discussion, assign weekly writings, and maintain course records. RID TAs serve as junior staff members of the Tutoring-Learning Center (TLC).

Accountability RID group leaders are supervised and supported by the RID Coordinator regarding daily work performance, training, and evaluation.

Qualifications

• Sophomore or Junior standing preferred
• Must have completed at least one semester at UWSP
• Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (3.5 and higher preferred)
• Must have earned an A or A- in parent-course (or similar course content), preferably with the instructor of the parent-course
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adhere to policies, deadlines, and procedures

(Instructor of parent-course has final approval of all personnel for their discussion sections)

Specific Duties include but are not limited to

• Leading RID groups by facilitating group discussion, assigning writings, and maintaining course records
• Attending orientation, trainings, professional development, and other meetings
• Being knowledgeable of and carrying out TLC and RID program procedures
• Communicating regularly with the RID staff
• Reading email on a regular (daily) basis
• Exhibiting appropriate and respectful behavior toward student learners
• Helping student learners to learn from one another and to teach themselves, rather than providing answers
• Keeping accurate records on appropriate forms and turning in records and paperwork in a timely manner as requested • Keeping a record of hours worked and submit timecards in WorkDay by required dates
• Returning any borrowed materials to bookstore, professor, and/or TLC.

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Special Notes:

Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit https://www.uwsp.edu/join-uw-stevens-point/ for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit www.stevenspointarea.com.

Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at 715-346-2606 or hr@uwsp.edu.

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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.