Student Hourly
Position Overview
The Korean Language Table Moderator will meet with students who want to practice speaking Korean outside of the classroom. They will lead the conversation and creative activities to facilitate the interaction with students under the guidance and supervisions of the KOR GTAs, CEAS staffs, and the Korean Language Program Coordinator.
Per the State of Kansas, student employees may hold concurrent appointments not to exceed maximum appointment and hours worked levels. However, concurrent student appointments must be of matching FLSA designation (exempt/salaried or non-exempt/hourly).
Per the State of Kansas, student employees may hold concurrent appointments not to exceed maximum appointment and hours worked levels. However, concurrent student appointments must be of matching FLSA designation (exempt/salaried or non-exempt/hourly).
Job Description
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare the conversation topic and/or cultural activity for each session based on the students’ proficiency level and class contents (15%)
- lead the Language Table sessions in a friendly and professional manner (80%)
- report the contents and the attendance of the Language Table to the CEAS and the Korean Program Language Coordinator regularly (5%).
Required Qualifications
- Native or near native oral and written communication skills in Korean as evidenced in application material or during initial interview
- Strong communication skills in English as evidenced in application material or during initial interview
- Experience tutoring or teaching any academic subject as evidenced in application material
- During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2) be pre-enrolled in upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3) be enrolled in summer session or 4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in language teaching or in tutoring Korean to English speaking students
- Excellent personal motivation and self-management skills.
Additional Candidate Instructions
A complete application will include a cover letter and resume or CV. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.
To ensure consideration submit application by 11:59PM on 11/25/2024. Application review begins 11/25/2024.
To ensure consideration submit application by 11:59PM on 11/25/2024. Application review begins 11/25/2024.
Contact Information to Applicants
Ji Yeon Lee, jylee9@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
$15.00
Work Schedule
4 hrs/week
Anticipated Start Date
Tuesday January 21, 2025