Graduate Assistant, Language Lab (Spanish)

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

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The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant, Language Lab (Spanish) on the Gainesville campus. The Language Lab Assistant, under the supervision of the FL Lab Coordinator, is tasked with facilitating workshops and completing assessments and feedback on student lab activities for all 1001/1002 students in Spanish. They assist students with the use of technology in the lab, with projects assigned by the professor and with tutoring and speaking practice as requested. Language Lab Assistants also complete administrative/clerical tasks to ensure the lab runs smoothly as directed by the FL Lab Coordinator.

• Assessments of student lab activity or workshop submissions.
• Assisting students with language and technology questions relative to lab assignments.
• Provide extra help and tutoring, maintain a clean and welcoming environment, special projects/tasks as requested by faculty or the FL Lab Coordinator.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Must be able to stay calm and friendly in stressful and busy situations. 
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Willing to learn new software apps in order to help student's complete assignments.

• Bachelor's Degree required at start date.
• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in the minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a graduate assistant.
• Completion of a 2002-level Spanish course; or have at least that level of proficiency as determined in the in-person interview.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Contact information for three professional references.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

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