English Teaching Assistant

About Campus

Campus is on a mission to accelerate the talent of tomorrow. We believe students should have access to a world-class education without having to take on debt. We power online two-year degree programs featuring live, online, interactive classes led by faculty from top-ranking schools in the country (think Princeton, NYU, UCLA, Spelman, and more) – all at community college costs. By making education more accessible and customized to each individual's needs, we can achieve our mission of accelerating the talent of tomorrow, one student at a time.

We’re backed by an investor team that believes deeply in our vision for the future of education -- our investors include Sam Altman (OpenAI), Jason Citron (Discord), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Michael Bloomberg (Bloomberg Beta), Shaquille O’Neal and others who support our vision for the future of education in America.

About Our Faculty Network 

Our faculty network is made up of highly motivated and experienced instructors from colleges all over the nation. They are creative and dynamic educators with a passion for helping students succeed and a commitment to affordable education. Our instructors deliver online courses on our platform, Campuswire, as part of our Associate of Arts in Business Administration program (AABA). The program consists of online courses in the following areas:

• Accounting & Finance
• Business (Entrepreneurship, Business Communications, Business Ethics & Law)
• Economics
• Spreadsheets & Databases
• Management
• Marketing
• English Composition
• Philosophy & Logic
• Foundational College Math
• Environmental Science
• American Politics

About the Role

We are seeking fully remote Teaching Assistants from across the country to teach at Campus. This role requires TAs who care deeply about our mission of maximizing access to education and enjoy working with first and second-year students. Think about the best TA you had as an undergrad student – we want every Campus student to have a welcoming, supportive TA of that caliber in every course.

We are specifically looking for candidates with a strong background in writing, as this TA will support students in English courses with a focus on writing, essay development, and composition skills.

Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Work to support a group of 30-40 students online within one of our business or general education courses
• Act as a teacher, mentor, and coach to students as they learn new skills and develop as professionals
• Attend lectures within the 11 week term (held between 9:00am-1:00pm ET or 6:00pm-10:00pm ET)
• Lead discussion sections once per week
• Host 1-hour of office hours per week
• Grade for 30-40 students per course
• Time Commitment: 8-10 hours per week

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Composition and Rhetoric
  • Writing Studies
  • Technical and Professional Writing
• Certificates with an emphasis in relevant areas
• Teaching or tutoring experience on writing and essay development

Nice to Haves

• Current graduate student or business professional
• Experience teaching or tutoring online
• Ability to TA for multiple quarters and/or multiple discussion sections

Upcoming 2024-2025 Quarters

• Fall | October 7, 2024 - December 19, 2024
• Winter | January 13, 2025
• Spring | April 7, 2025 - June 19, 2025
• Summer | July 7, 2025 - September 18, 2025
• Fall | October 6, 2025 - December 18, 2025

What you’ll get: 

• $2,000 per 4-credit course/11 week quarter
• $1,185 per 1-2 credit course/11 week quarter
• Ability to create a teaching schedule that works for you