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Graduate Teaching Associate Jobs in Lancaster, CA

Store Manager

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$74K - $107K/yr

Understands and teaches how operational execution directly affects the customer experience ... Bachelor's/Associates Degree preferred or High School graduate/Equivalent Physical Requirements

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How much do graduate teaching associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate teaching associate in Lancaster, CA is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $24.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate teaching associate?

Graduate Teaching Associates (GTAs) are graduate students, often pursuing a master's or doctoral degree, who assist faculty with teaching responsibilities at colleges or universities. Their duties can include leading discussion sections, grading assignments, holding office hours, and sometimes teaching classes independently. GTAs gain valuable teaching experience while supporting the academic mission of their department. These positions often provide a stipend and tuition assistance as part of a graduate program.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a graduate teaching associate during a semester?

Graduate Teaching Associates (GTAs) often balance teaching duties with their own graduate studies. Typical responsibilities include leading discussion sections or labs, grading assignments and exams, holding office hours, and sometimes delivering lectures under the guidance of a faculty member. GTAs are also expected to communicate regularly with students and faculty, and contribute to curriculum development when appropriate. Clear time management and effective communication skills are essential for success in this collaborative, academically rigorous environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate teaching associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Teaching Associate, you need a solid academic background in your field, strong organizational skills, and experience or coursework in teaching or pedagogy. Familiarity with learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard) and classroom technology is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage and motivate students are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively support faculty, facilitate student learning, and maintain a productive educational environment.

What cities near Lancaster, CA are hiring for Graduate Teaching Associate jobs?

Cities near Lancaster, CA with the most Graduate Teaching Associate job openings:

Emergency Medical Technology (EMT) Adjunct Instructor

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Emergency Medical Technologies (EMT) Instructor

Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool for the following Emergency Medical Technologies (EMT) Instructor.

Representative Duties
  • Instruct students in the assigned discipline
  • Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, on-line courses and/or off-campus sites
Minimum Qualifications
  • Any bachelor's degree or higher and two years of professional experience, OR any associate degree and six years of professional experience. OR the equivalent.
  • Paramedic Certificate plus six years professional experience.
  • A sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (tit. 5 § 53024.1).
Desirable Qualifications
  • Knowledge about or experience working with students who are underrepresented in higher academia, with the goal of reducing equity gaps.
  • Teaching experience that reflects culturally responsive teaching practices.
  • Successful experience teaching Emergency Medical Technology at the college or university level.
  • A strong "generalist background" and teaching experience in the field of Health and Safety including Emergency Medical Technology.
  • Teaching experience and academic background in one or more of the following: Emergency Medical Technology.
  • Experience using a learning management system (LMS)
  • Experience in developing and revising curriculum, assessing student learning outcomes, and participating in program review documents.
Application Process – Please Read

This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

  • Application
  • Current resume
  • Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
  • Supplemental Equivalency Request Form (If meeting requirements by equivalency)
  • Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s).
  • Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
  • Any evaluation service member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) is acceptable.
  • Two (2) current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.
  • Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.

Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.

AVC does not sponsor visas.

If you have any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the People, Culture and Talent (Human Resources) department at (661) 722-6311.

Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.

AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu.

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Antelope Valley Community College District.

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