Teaching Assistant | Nanaimo, BC at Discovery Community College

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Academic Support, Administrative Support, Online Learning Platforms, Microsoft Teams, Student Success, Instructional Support, Educational Technology, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Troubleshooting, Teamwork

Industry

Description

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will Discover all the best of Community, in both work and life. About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and supportive Teacher’s Assistant to join our instructional team. This is a blended role, providing academic and administrative support to both in-person and online learners in a dynamic and student-centered environment. The ideal candidate is organized, tech-savvy, and passionate about helping students succeed in their studies. The ideal candidate is organized, tech-savvy, and passionate about helping students succeed in their studies. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in both instructional support and educational technology. Position: Part -Time (Depended on Class room Schedule - Monday to Friday) Wages: $25.00 p/hr to $27.00 p/hr depending on experience Key Responsibilities: Provide academic support to students during in-person labs, workshops, or tutorials. Assist students in navigating online learning platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams). Support instructors in monitoring class participation, attendance, and assignment submissions. Respond to student questions and direct them to appropriate resources or supports. Help set up and organize instructional materials both online and in the classroom. Assist in marking quizzes or assignments as directed by the instructor. Coordinate with faculty to identify students needing extra help and provide one-on-one or group support. Help facilitate smooth communication between students and instructors in both learning environments. Qualifications: Completion of a diploma/degree (preferably in Healthcare services) Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable with online tools such as Microsoft Teams & basic troubleshooting Experience working with adult learners or in an academic setting is an asset. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Diversity and Inclusion: Discover Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities. Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. It’s your time – make the change today!

Responsibilities

The Teaching Assistant will provide academic and administrative support for both in-person and online learners, assisting instructors with monitoring class activities and managing instructional materials. Key duties include offering one-on-one or group support to students needing extra help and facilitating communication between students and faculty.