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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTINGS
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: July 8, 2014

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 22, 2014

POSITION: Teaching Assistant (2 positions)

DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees.

WORK ASSIGNMENT
#1. The Teaching Assistant will assist the Undergraduate Coordinator and BSW Committee from September 2014 to December 2014 for 45 TA Hours.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
General administration
Minute taking

#2. The Teaching Assistant will assist the Undergraduate Coordinator and BSW Committee from January 2015 to April 2015 for 45 TA Hours.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
General administration
Minute taking
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in the MSW program or graduate of a Social Work program. Applicants must have excellent communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm. Organizational skills, the ability to multi-task and set priorities are essential.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: If you are interested in any of the above positions, please submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to j.rogers@dal.ca (only electronic applications will be accepted). Please submit only one application but list the positions to which you are applying. Include “TA Posting FW 2014-15” in the subject line of your email.

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.

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***REPOST - PLEASE NOTE CORRECTION IN COURSE NAME****


TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6

POSTING DATE: July 8, 2014

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 22, 2014

DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

POSITION: Fall/Winter Term (September 2014 to April 2015) BSW CAMPUS Teaching Assistants

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours/term):

SLWK 2333.06X Beginning Social Work Practice (section 01) TA 180 hours
SLWK 2333.06X Beginning Social Work Practice (section 02) TA 180 hours


PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees.

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant will be responsible for duties which may include: preparation of teaching material, in-class duties, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and supervisor. Please note that class attendance is required.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in the MSW program or a graduate of a Social Work program. Applicants must have knowledge of and be prepared for the demands of intensive social work education coupled with reasonable expectations of students. Applicants must have excellent communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm. Previous instructional and evaluation experience is also an asset. Applicants should be familiar with on-line course tools.

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to j.rogers@dal.ca (only electronic applications will be accepted). PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY ONE APPLICATION BUT LIST THE COURSE NUMBER(S) to which you are applying. Include “TA Posting FW 2014-15” in the subject line of your email.

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.