Lead Your Peers to Success
As an Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader, you'll play a crucial role in fostering collaborative learning and empowering students in historically challenging courses. This position demands maturity, initiative, and a strong grasp of subject matter. Through comprehensive training and ongoing professional development, you'll master the art of facilitating sessions that blend "what to learn" with "how to learn," emphasizing effective study skills and a passion for student success.
Responsibilities
- Commit 8-10 hours per week.
- Attend all class meetings, take detailed notes, and review assigned materials.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and serve as a model student.
- Conduct two 50-minute study sessions weekly.
- Identify challenging content, develop interactive learning activities, and create helpful handouts.
- Collaborate with Senior SI Leaders and administrative staff for training and support.
- Meet with instructors to clarify course content.
- Participate in mandatory pre-semester training and ongoing development.
- Promote SI sessions within the class.
- Assist with administrative tasks and data collection.
Benefits
- Competitive stipend (starting at $1664).
- Flexible on-campus work schedule.
- Valuable leadership experience.
- Enhanced course content knowledge.
- Insight into diverse learning styles.
- Stronger faculty and administrator relationships.
- Improved public speaking and interpersonal skills.
- Membership in a supportive team.
Application Process
- Review the Application FAQ.
- Prepare contact information for two references (one faculty, both NSU affiliated).
- Obtain an unofficial transcript.
- Provide a copy of your finalized course schedule (if available).
- Interviews will be conducted on April 19, 2025. Interviews are one hour in length and are conducted in a group format.
Applications are due by 4/16/2025 Click below to apply.
Application
Note: You will need to sign in to your Office 365 account in order to complete the application. Upon clicking the link above, enter your NSU email and password.
Qualifications
- Content-competency (to be determined by the selected course professor).
- A grade of B+ in the selected course is required, prior enrollment with the professor who is to teach the selected course is preferred.
- An overall GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- Good interpersonal and communication skills (to be determined by SI supervisory staff).
- Must be able to attend mandatory pre-semester SI Leader Training as well as ongoing professional development meetings.
- Commitment to helping students learn and succeed.
For additional information, contact us at (954) 262-8391 or siprogram@nova.edu.