BIAAE Student Assistant

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

• Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

• Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

• Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

• Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.

• A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

• Federal Work Study student may apply.

• In good disciplinary standing.

• Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website: www.berklee.edu/se.

The BIAAE Assistant is responsible for assisting instructors and staff in the Arts Education Programs at the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education. This role includes: co-teaching, supervising BIAAE interns, materials creation, record keeping for attendance and student evaluations, and attendance at regular staff meetings and recital events. Hours will take place primarily on Saturdays.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with on site needs (door opening, greeting students, setting up for events, etc.)
• Co-teach lessons and classes
• Create educational materials
• Keep careful attendance records
• Assess students using rubrics
• Participate in regular staff meetings and recitals
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 

Student worker – undergraduate student in Music Education preferred

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of music education
• Knowledge of effective teaching practices

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• The ability to think creatively and proactively 
• Strong collaboration skills
• Lesson planning skills
• Desire to learn and grow as a teacher with constructive support and feedback

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Supervising BIAAE student interns

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

• Ability to work independently 
• Ability to work independently 
• Ability to thrive in a high activity area
• Ability to collaborate and communicate well with colleagues
• Openness to constructive, supportive feedback 

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, ETC.

• Some Saturday hours will be required.
• This position is part-time (no more than 10 hours per week).

Hourly Rate: $15.97

Hiring Manager: Rhoda Bernard