About the role#
The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Sac State is hiring Instructional Student Assistants for the Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) program. PAL facilitators support students in gateway engineering and computer science courses through cooperative learning. This is a part-time, temporary position that pays $16.90 per hour for 8 hours of work per week.
What you'll do#
- Facilitate PAL sessions for students.
- Attend lectures for the main course you support.
- Hold office hours to provide extra help.
- Assist in supervising laboratory periods, workshops, or production courses.
- Clarify course material and content for students.
- Prepare course materials and aids.
- Participate in the 2-unit ENGR 197 course, which covers pedagogy and group learning.
What you'll need#
- You must be a Sac State undergraduate student enrolled in at least six semester units.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
- You must have earned a grade of B+ or higher in the specific course you are applying to facilitate.
- A recommendation from a STEM faculty member.
- Majors accepted include Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
- You must be in good academic standing.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Sacramento, California.
- Work is performed on-site in an office environment.
- The schedule is flexible between Monday and Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, as determined by your supervisor.
- This is a non-benefited, part-time role with rolling hiring.
About University Enterprises, Inc.
University Enterprises, Inc. is a California 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation founded in 1946. It provides programs and services to support the Sacramento State campus community. The organization operates as a public company based in Sacramento. Its work aims to strengthen the educational and cultural resources of the region.
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