Online Teacher Assistant - Language Arts
Kaplan Virtual Education (St Louis, Missouri)

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Description: The Teacher Assistant is responsible for implementing appropriate grading strategies that assist each student in achieving their academic potential while also providing superior customer service to all internal and external customers. Typical activities include: - Grade student work as prescribed by KVE using pedagogical strategies and established KVE grading rubrics that contribute to a climate where students are "actively engaged" in meaningful learning experiences. - Provide feedback on graded assignments, in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process. - Use effective written communication skills with students on a regular basis. - Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents and community. - Review contemporary educational literature to remain current with information related to job responsibility. - Grade assignments within 24-48 hours. A likely activities breakdown (must equal 100%): - Grades student assignments and provides feedback to students 75% - Collaborates with Instructional Team Leaders and Teachers to produce learning experiences (i.e., assignment feedback) that will enhance student achievement, student retention, and student completion. 20% - Preparing reports and Standard Operating Procedures 5% Qualifications: Experience Required: - Must be Missouri resident and a Missouri certified teacher in the subject area A minimum of 3 years teaching experience. Position Requirements /Scope of the Job/ Skills Required: - Knowledge of school policies and procedures. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Emphasis on excellent written and verbal communication. - Ability to provide superior customer service with emphasis on communication. - Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders. - Ability to maintain confidentiality. - Ability to plan and organize work. - Ability to use internet browsers and communicate through e-mail. - Ability to have access to a computer and high speed Internet connection at home. Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Benefits available for those who qualify: - Immediate health and dental plans - Sick days, holidays, and vacation days - 401(k) Plan - Flexible Spending Account - Life and Business Travel Accident Insurance - Long-term Disability - Group Legal Services - Financial Planning EOE Job Location: Remote, MO Job Number: 6314BR Company URL: http://www.khec.com Company Profile: Kaplan Higher Education (www.khec.com), is a division of Kaplan, Inc (www.kaplan.com), and The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO). Presently, we are providing post-secondary education at more than 70 college campuses nationwide.