Instructional Assistant, Accounting

Thank you for your interest in a career at Northcentral Technical College (NTC). NTC offers outstanding career opportunities to work in a stimulating and diverse environment with state-of-the art facilities. If you have a desire to help students while positively impacting the community, we'd love for you to join our team!

Job Description & Qualifications:

Job Summary

Provide student-focused, accounting classroom-based support to engage students, adapt instruction as needed, and monitor student progress to improve persistence and retention in accounting courses. NTC is hiring an Instructional Assistant for: Accounting 1, Payroll Accounting, Individual Tax Accounting, VITA, and Accounting Fundamentals. Provide 5 to 6 hours per week of on campus student support in the Accounting Lab. Provide an additional 2 to 4 hours per week of virtual support focused on Starfish management and tracking, along with online tutoring services. Interested candidates may work as Instructional Assistants for more than one course, not to exceed 18 hours per week. This is a is a temporary, Limited Term Employee (LTE) position.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Accounting Lab

• Accounting 1

• Payroll Accounting

• Individual Tax Accounting

• Accounting Fundamentals

• VITA

Minimum Qualifications Required

In limited circumstances, NTC may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position.

Sucient knowledge in Accounting subject area; (earned a B or better in the course they will be assisting with); familiar with Workday; and able to maneuver Canvas. Good organizational skills, positive interpersonal skills, and eective written and oral communication skills required. Ability to maintain condentiality required. Embrace NTC's "core values" of Learner Focus, Continuous Learning, Ingenuity, Access, Service to Community, Diversity, and Culture of Professionalism.

Education: Sucient knowledge in Accounting subject area; (earned a B or better in the course they will be assisting with.

Experience: < 1 year

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

In order to perform the functions and responsibilities of the position (listed above) the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, including language skills, reasoning and mathematical abilities are essential.

Language Skills:

Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, emails and memos; discuss information one-on-one and in small groups.

Math Skills:

Ability to accurately add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure; compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions; solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Technical Skills:

Ability to navigate to and between computer applications; read/reply to emails, open/save/close files and applications; find, format and print documents; operate common office equipment.

Customer Service Skills:

Ability to pleasantly initiate, maintain and end a conversation; act in a professional manner using appropriate language and body language.

Physical Requirements

Carrying/Lifting 10-25lbs - Low

Carrying/Lifting 25-50lbs - N/A

Carrying/Lifting > 50lbs - N/A

Sitting - Medium

Standing/Walking/Climbing - Low

Squatting/Crouching/Kneeling/Bending - Low

Repetitive Hand/Foot Movement - Low

Pushing/Pulling/Reaching Above Shoulder - N/A

Work Environment

Indoor/Office Work Environment - High

Outdoor Weather Conditions - N/A

Irritated or Agitated Individuals - Low

Hostile or Violent Individuals - N/A

Hazardous Fumes/Odors/Toxic Chemicals - N/A

Confined Spaces (as identified by OSHA) - N/A

Work-Related Travel - N/A

Smell Requirement: N/A

Specific Vision: N/A

Hearing: N/A

Taste: N/A