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JOB REQUIREMENTS: We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we seek applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits of diversity in a higher education community. Consideration will be given to equity-minded individuals committed to collaborating with faculty, staff, administration, students, and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps. You belong here. See why you will love working at NWTC. POSITION SUMMARY The Learning Assistant, through collaboration with the General Studies Faculty, will augment the delivery of instruction by providing direct support to learners for increased success and persistence in their courses. In partnership with faculty, the Learning Assistant will develop informational materials, provide access to resources, and facilitate weekly workshops that provide enhanced understanding of course content through the reinforcement of course concepts. The Learning Assistant will facilitate the development of study skills and assist learners in understanding their individual learning style. This Academic Coach will focus on math related courses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the functions identified in the job description. Essential Functions Statement(s) Create a welcoming, comfortable learning environment for students who require additional academic assistance to successfully complete College required math coursework. Serve as the liaison between the Learning and Student Services divisions, faculty and students in order to coordinate, schedule and monitor structured learning activities for students in assigned math courses across the NWTC District. Consult with faculty teams and attend/observe class meetings in order to prepare learning sessions, informational materials and other resources that support student assigned math courses. Facilitate individual and group learning sessions focused on enhancing student understanding of content in identified courses. Assist students with the development of improved study skills. Collaborate with faculty teams and other Learning Assistants to identify structured learning processes and systems, which will assist in the development and maintenance of the Learning Assistant Model. Identify and standardize current best practices across learning divisions. Establish and update data systems with student information. Accurately maintain detailed records of student participation and learning outcomes. Prepare and distribute reports. Serve as advocate for at-risk students as they move through critical course milestones. Refer students to all service resources necessary for their success. Ability to work a flexible schedule and assist with scheduling and coordination of the assistant coaches as needed to meet needs of students. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of two years related experience. Experience working with a diverse student population preferred. **An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered. Cultural Competence: Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and sensitivity to and understanding of a diverse community of college students, faculty, and staff. *NWTC welcomes candidates who currently possess the desired skills and experience and are committed to learning and growing. Computer Skills Microsoft Office products, electronic mail system, and student databa e systems. Other Requirements Knowledge of adult learning styles and strategies to maximize learning. Experience working with students and knowledge of College programs and resources preferred. Knowledge of the workings of large organizational and public systems and ability to work with detailed regulations and procedures. Ability to develop interagency procedures. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.nwtc.edu/jobs Other: NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, creed, marital status, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic testing or other applicable legislated categories, (\"each a protected class\"). Inquiries regarding the College\'s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at (920) 498-6826 or equity@nwtc.edu.