Teaching Assistant: Education Internship - Toronto, Canada - Victoria University

Victoria University

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Description

Victoria College Program:
Education & Society Program

Position:
Teaching Assistant (1 Position - CUPE 3902, Unit 2)

EDS360Y1Y:
Education Internship - Students are required to complete an internship in an educational environment. This can be satisfied by participation in an organization with the approval of the Program Coordinator. This role will involve assisting the Program Coordinator with the Education Internship course in the Education & Society Program.

Students are required to complete an internship in an educational environment which includes a requisite number of internship hours and additional coursework requirements.

Posting Date:
April 11, 2024

Application Deadline:
May 10, 2024

Expected course time:
No fixed schedule, but approximately four to five hours per week.

Hours of Work:
hours (depending on enrolment)

Estimated Course Enrolment: 30

Dates of appointment:
September 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025

Salary:
$47.64 hourly rate as per CUPE agreement (currently January 2023 rate).

Qualifications required:

Graduate student in Education (Ph.

D. students preferred but Master-level students will be considered). Preference in hiring will be given to graduate students at the University of Toronto.

Experience teaching in K12 or university/college settings
Previous experience supervising internships an asset
Familiarity with the Ontario College of Teachers Standards of Professional Practice
Must have excellent time management skills and meet ongoing, weekly deadlines
Must have strong oral and written communication skills
Must have high capacity for objective, consistent evaluation of student performance

Description of duties:

The TA's responsibilities include tracking assignment submissions, grading assignments and responding to assignment-related student inquiries.

Additionally, the TA must be available for occasional in-person meetings, and attendance at the bi-annual Forum in November and March for assistance with grading student presentations.

Application:
You must submit as one PDF file, in order:

Cover Letter
CV

This position is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902, Unit 2 Collective Agreement.

Victoria University encourages applicants from qualified persons, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

We are committed to equity in employment and diversity. If you require accessibility accommodations, please contact the Human Resources Department.