CE Workforce Program Associate III (Hourly)

Job Description:

CE Workforce Program Associate III (Hourly)

CE Workforce Program Associates are responsible for vocational and academic instructional support in a variety of fields and topics. Play a pivotal role in creating an environment where students are treated with respect, encouragement, and integrity. CE Workforce program associates support program activities and will attend trainings, development days, staff meetings, and assist students as needed.

Descriptions of Duties & Tasks

• Work with students who are taking classes to improve their knowledge or career skills

• Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses

• Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work

• Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals

• Attend staff meetings

• Establishes and enforces clear rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining an environment conducive to learning for all students.

• Meets with students to discuss progress and to determine priorities and their individualized educational needs.

• Meet with students outside of class hours, as needed

• Maintains professional competence by participating in staff development activities, curriculum development meetings, and other professional opportunities.

Skills

• Maintaining an established work schedule, including some evenings and weekends.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.

• Effectively using interpersonal and written communications skills, including the use of tact, diplomacy, understanding, and valuing all contributions.

Technology Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications, online resources, and other technologies for the classroom.

• Demonstrated proficiency using an online learning management system such as Blackboard to develop and build course content and perform administrative duties (posting office hours, syllabi, etc.)

• Use a variety of spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation software.

Special Requirements

• Licenses/Certifications; Other

• Valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation for local Austin area travel.

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a standard office or similar environment.

• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.

• Occasional lifting of objects up to 10 pounds.

Pay Rate

$36.90/hour