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Computer Science Teaching Assistant Jobs in Nebraska

Use documented Knowledge Base articles to resolve user issues * Assist with service outages by ... Associate's degree or additional coursework in computer science or related field preferred.

Use documented Knowledge Base articles to resolve user issues * Assist with service outages by ... Associate's degree or additional coursework in computer science or related field preferred.

Use documented Knowledge Base articles to resolve user issues * Assist with service outages by ... Associate's degree or additional coursework in computer science or related field preferred.

Java Tutor

Omaha, NE · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... Computer Science A, college-level software development, and industry certification examinations. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down class design, inheritance ...

Java Tutor

Lincoln, NE · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... Computer Science A, college-level software development, and industry certification examinations. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down class design, inheritance ...

Discrete Math Tutor

Lincoln, NE · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... students for computer science theory, cryptography, and advanced mathematics coursework. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down proof construction using direct ...

Discrete Math Tutor

Omaha, NE · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... students for computer science theory, cryptography, and advanced mathematics coursework. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down proof construction using direct ...

Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise. * Our AI-powered Tutor ... science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students ...

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Computer Science Teaching Assistant information

What are some typical challenges faced by computer science teaching assistants when supporting students during lab sessions?

Computer Science Teaching Assistants often encounter challenges such as addressing a wide range of student skill levels, managing multiple questions simultaneously, and explaining complex concepts in an accessible way. It’s important to balance providing guidance with encouraging independent problem-solving. TAs also need to stay up to date with course material and software tools, and to communicate effectively with both students and the course instructor to ensure consistent support.

What is a computer science teaching assistant?

Computer science teaching assistants (TAs) are individuals, often graduate or advanced undergraduate students, who support professors in teaching computer science courses. Their duties typically include helping students with assignments, answering questions, conducting lab sessions, grading, and sometimes leading discussion sections. TAs play a crucial role in facilitating student learning and providing additional support outside regular lectures. They help bridge the gap between students and instructors, making it easier for students to grasp complex computer science concepts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer science teaching assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Science Teaching Assistant, you need a solid understanding of programming concepts, algorithms, and data structures, usually supported by coursework or a degree in computer science. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), code collaboration tools (like Git), and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas or Blackboard) is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly are crucial soft skills for supporting student learning. These skills ensure you can effectively assist students, reinforce course material, and contribute to a productive educational environment.

What is the difference between Computer Science Teaching Assistant vs Computer Science Tutor?

AspectComputer Science Teaching AssistantComputer Science Tutor
CredentialsUsually requires enrollment in or completion of a computer science programNo formal credentials required, but expertise in specific topics is essential
Work EnvironmentAssists in classrooms, labs, or university settingsProvides one-on-one or group instruction outside formal classroom settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, educational institutionsPrivate tutoring services, online platforms, freelance

While both roles involve teaching computer science concepts, a Computer Science Teaching Assistant typically supports formal academic courses within educational institutions, often requiring relevant coursework or enrollment. In contrast, a Computer Science Tutor offers personalized instruction outside of formal settings, focusing on specific student needs without formal credentials. Both roles aim to improve student understanding but differ mainly in environment and credential requirements.

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Computer Support Specialist

Bryan Health

Lincoln, NE • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


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7.0

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Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY: 

Responsible for providing computing support to Bryan Health physicians, employees, Community Connect partners, students, and vendors. Provides first level problem determination, incident recording, problem resolution, and escalation for IT supported products and services. This includes support for networks; PC and Macintosh desktops; desktop application software; online education software; peripheral devices; and other hardware. Responsibilities also include assisting with password resets, badge access issues, printer troubleshooting, EHR and RIS support triage, cyber threat actor triage, and virus detection and remediation as part of daily support operations 

PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

  1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.   

  1. *In accordance with established Information Technology (IT) standards, monitors Data Center functions, interfaces, environmental and systems. 

  1. *Resolves first-level computer support problems reported to IT Service Desk including providing initial problem resolution for all users with hardware, software and application problems; utilizing available tools and following procedures and policies for handling support cases as expertise permits; performing basic troubleshooting and escalating problems per appropriate IT procedures; and providing accurate and timely logging of problems 

  1. *Provide first-line technical assistance via phone, email, chat, or ticketing system 

  1. *Diagnose and resolve issues related to hardware, software, printers, mobile devices, network connectivity, and user accounts 

  1. *Guide users through step-by-step solutions 

  1. Escalate complex issues according to established workflows 

  1. Deliver professional, clear, and empathetic communication 

  1. *Manage high call volumes while maintaining quality and accuracy 

  1. *Document interactions thoroughly in the ticketing system 

  1. Use documented Knowledge Base articles to resolve user issues 

  1. Assist with service outages by gathering user impact details 

  1. Participate in shift turnover/handoffs 

  1. *Maintains downtime logs. Performs assigned tasks on run schedules. Monitors daily backups 

  1. *Controls and documents physical and remote access to systems. 

  1. *Works with vendors and IT staff to resolve issues. 

  1. Maintains and checks out loaner laptops. 

  1. Provides support for meeting room audio-visual issues. 

  1. Maintains physician lounge computer equipment. 

  1. *Replaces computers, computer keyboards, mice, scanners; installs RAM. 

  1. *Troubleshoots Optiflex devices on patient care units. 

  1. *Courteously communicates concise problem information for external and internal service personnel for follow-up. 

  1. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 

  1. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 

  1. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.  

 (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”).

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

  1. Knowledge of personal computers and software applications related to data, networking, software applications, hardware and customer equipment. 

  1. Knowledge of computer security procedures and practices. 

  1. Skill in the operation of data center equipment and facility computer hardware. 

  1. Skill in conducting problem analysis and troubleshooting computer problems. 

  1. Ability to multi-task, prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 

  1. Ability to effectively interact with clients having a broad range of computer knowledge and ability. 

  1. Ability to identify problems/situations, take appropriate action and implement solutions or escalate as required. 

  1. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 

  1. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes.  

  1. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 

  1. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 

  1. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

High School graduate or equivalent required.  Associate’s degree or additional coursework in computer science or related field preferred.   

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

(Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) 

(DOT)—Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.


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