2026-2027 Part-Time Academic Assistant

2026-2027 Part-Time Academic Assistant

Salary

$15.50 - $17.05 Hourly

Location

Fort Dodge, IA

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

202200518-01

Department

Student Services

Division

Academic Resource Center

Opening Date

07/31/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

• Description
• Benefits

Description Summary

Academic Assistants provide individual or small group assistance to students in a variety of subject areas by using a range of content-specific and general learning strategies. Responsibilities of this position are to assist students with homework, project, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks. Candidates for this position should be patient, understanding, and have the ability to work with students of all abilities and learning styles. Up to 25 hours per week @ $15.50/hour (for applicants with an Associate's degree or higher) and $10.30/hour (for applicants without an Associate's degree and an Iowa Central student, must obtain and include with application letters of recommendation from instructors).

Examples of Duties

• Reviewing classroom or curricula topics and assignments
• Teaching skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
• Providing students positive and constructive feedback

Qualifications

Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred. See description above for more information.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, retirement (IPERS or TIAA), life insurance (2x base salary up to $300,000), long-term disability, holidays (7), personal leave (3) days, and sick leave (120) hours.

In addition, we offer several voluntary benefits including: vision, supplemental employee, spouse and children life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and 403b retirement savings.

Employer Iowa Central Community College

Address 1 Triton Circle

Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501

Website http://iowacentral.edu