Music History - Teaching Assistant (NEC STUDENT ONLY)
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Compensation
- $15 – $18
About this role
Music History – Teaching Assistant
No. of Jobs Available: | 5 |
Supervisor: | Gwen Draut; Coordinator of Academic & Student Affairs |
Contact: | Gwen Draut via NEC Email |
Job Summary:
Level 1: Undergraduate Students with Limited TA Experience
- Basic administrative support for class operations
- Assisting with grading and in-class support
- Tutoring outside of class as needed
Level 2: Undergraduate Students with Previous TA Experience or Graduate Students New to TA Roles
- Supporting in class or studio settings
- Tutoring outside of class; assisting with grading
- Proctoring assessments
- Leading discussions or guided sessions (non-substitutive)
Level 3: Graduate Students with Significant TA Experience
- Designing course materials and leading lectures
- Tutoring, grading, and proctoring
- Teaching full class sessions (as a substitute)
- Performing administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications:
Level 1: Undergraduate Students with Limited TA Experience
- Ability to work effectively with others
- Preferred flexibility in schedule to accommodate varying class and tutoring needs
Level 2: Undergraduate Students with Previous TA Experience or Graduate Students New to TA Roles
- Strong musicianship skills and a deep understanding of the subject matter
- Ability to work effectively with students in both group and individual settings
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Level 3: Graduate Students with Significant TA Experience
- Strong musicianship skills and a deep understanding of the subject matter
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and support to students
The position’s rate ranges from: BM: $15.00 per hour, MM: $16.50 per hour, DMA: $18.00 per hour
The position desired start date is 09/08/2026. This is an on-campus or hybrid position.
Apply via the ADP job posting and attach a Cover Letter. In your letter, please specify your year, major, instrument, and explain your interest in this position.
Additional Comments: If a faculty member has referred you for this position, please indicate this in the notes section. All students must complete payroll paperwork (W-4, I-9, etc.) in the Human Resources Office.
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