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Desert Mountain

Golf Course Mechanic I

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, and Mechanic II and III to plan and coordinate repairs, adjustments, and maintenance of all equipment to ensure it ...

GAP Solutions, Inc. (GAPSI)

Physical Therapist

Glendale, AZ

$1.50K - $1.95K/wk

After completion of the qualification course, assist in planning and presenting at this course as requested. * During PASO visits, ensure preparation for instructional observation, execute planned ...

GAP Solutions, Inc. (GAPSI)

Physical Therapist

Glendale, AZ

$1.50K - $1.95K/wk

After completion of the qualification course, assist in planning and presenting at this course as requested. * During PASO visits, ensure preparation for instructional observation, execute planned ...

GAP SOLUTIONS INC

$1.56K - $2.02K/wk

After completion of the qualification course, assist in planning and presenting at this course as requested. * During PASO visits, ensure preparation for instructional observation, execute planned ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Course Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Course Assistant, you need strong subject matter knowledge, organizational skills, and often current enrollment or a degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, as well as proficiency in office software, is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you effectively support instructors and students. These abilities are crucial for ensuring smooth course operations and a supportive learning environment.

How does a Course Assistant typically collaborate with instructors and students throughout a semester?

Course Assistants play an essential role in bridging communication between instructors and students. They often assist with grading assignments, holding office hours, and facilitating discussion sections or lab sessions. Throughout the semester, Course Assistants work closely with instructors to prepare course materials, address student questions, and help manage classroom logistics. This collaborative environment provides valuable experience in educational support and can also open doors to future teaching or academic opportunities.

What are Course Assistants?

Course Assistants are individuals, often students, who help instructors with various tasks related to teaching a course. Their responsibilities may include assisting with grading assignments, leading study sessions, answering student questions, and supporting classroom activities. Course Assistants help ensure that courses run smoothly by providing additional support to both instructors and students. They may also gain valuable teaching or leadership experience through their involvement in the course.

Do TAS get paid?

Teaching Assistants (TAs) or Course Assistants typically receive payment for their work, which can include assisting with instruction, grading, and student support. Pay rates vary by institution and region, and some positions may offer stipends or hourly wages, often requiring relevant skills or experience.

What qualifications do I need for a teaching assistant?

A teaching assistant typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require postsecondary education or relevant coursework. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work with students are important, and familiarity with classroom technology can be beneficial.

What is the difference between Course Assistant vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectCourse AssistantTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require college courseworkTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of a college or university program
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, labs, or classroomsClassrooms, labs, or online learning platforms
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, colleges, universitiesPrimarily academic settings, especially in higher education
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles in educationClarifying responsibilities and qualifications in academic support

While both roles support educational activities, a Course Assistant typically provides general assistance with coursework and administrative tasks, often requiring less formal education. A Teaching Assistant usually has more instructional responsibilities, often working directly with students under faculty supervision, and often requires enrollment in or recent completion of a college program. Both roles are vital in educational settings but differ in scope and qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Course jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Course jobs in Arizona are:
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Golf Course Mechanic I

Desert Mountain

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join the Agronomy team at Desert Mountain Club, one of the largest and most beautiful private country clubs in North America, as a Golf Course Mechanic I!
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the correct mechanical condition of all mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, and mechanical equipment. Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, and Mechanic II and III to plan and coordinate repairs, adjustments, and maintenance of all equipment to ensure it's available for daily use on the golf course.
The ideal candidate will be a team player who strives for excellence with a great attitude and strong work ethic. At least 1 year of well-rounded experience as golf course mechanic, and/or related mechanical experience and skilled in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repairs is required.
BENEFITS
Join a top 10, 5-Star Platinum Club of America and be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rewarding experience PLUS enjoy excellent benefits:
  • Competitive pay
  • Time Off - PTO and Sick Pay
  • Annual Education Scholarship
  • Professional Development Scholarship
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents
  • FREE employee meals during shifts
  • FREE golf and tennis
  • Rosetta Stone
  • Matching Retirement 401K Plan
  • Retail discounts
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee uniforms provided

We believe our teammates are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and positivity with a sincere focus on the safety, health, and professional growth of every teammate. If you're looking to join an incredible team, then Desert Mountain is the place for you!
JOB DETAILS
Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment and equipment systems. This includes, but is not limited to, operator and equipment safety switch operation, engine tune-ups, carburetor adjustments, tire repair. Ensure safe and proper operation of hydraulic, brake, fuel, steering, electrical, and cooling systems.
  • Repair engine/drive train assemblies, starters, cutting units, roller bearing and seals, carburetors, fuel pumps, hydraulic motors and hoses. Install batteries, tires, lights, and glass.
  • Adjust, sharpen, and backlap reel mowers to ensure proper reel to bed knife adjustment and proper height-of-cut on all cutting units.
  • Perform occasional welding, machining, bodywork and painting.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
  • Outdoor working environment - Occasionally
  • Exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather - Occasionally
  • Ability to drive a motor vehicle.
OUR COMPANY
Desert Mountain Club is one of the finest private residential communities in the world featuring world-class golf, indulgent amenities, and curated experiences. It is a private country club open to on and offsite property residents located in the elevated foothills of the beautiful Sonoran Desert in North Scottsdale, Arizona. The club spans across 8,000 acres featuring:
  • Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & a par 54 championship course)
  • Seven distinctive clubhouses - each with its own unique restaurant plus banquets
  • An award-winning spa and fitness center
  • Spectacular swim and tennis facility
  • Dozens of hiking and biking trails

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Desert Mountain is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We do not discriminate or tolerate discrimination against any employee or applicant based upon race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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