693 Academic Support Specialist jobs in Minneapolis,MN

Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate

Brooklyn Center, MN 55443

60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
Professional proficiency in English.
U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Northcentral University

Minneapolis, MN 55407

Walden University

Minneapolis, MN 55407

Master's degree required.
Minimum 2-3 years' experience working in a service-oriented environment, teaching or university setting.
Must have a strong commitment to education and have the counseling or coaching skills required to effectively keep Competency Based Education (CBE) students on track.
Strong customer service orientation and excellent communication skills.
Strong problem solving and time management skills.
Ability to multi-task.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
Ability to successfully resolve student issues from request through resolution.
Effectively work with multiple databases and student platforms.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with integrated technology systems and tools.
Skilled at connecting and building rapport with students from diverse backgrounds.
Creative & innovative, able to work independently and in a team environment.
Self-starter.
Ability to adapt to new and rapidly changing situations.