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A humble college founded before Texas was a state, Baylor now stands as one of the premier institutions of higher education in the world. Baylor has continued to invest in research and doctoral education, both solidifying and elevating its unique status as a preeminent Christian research university. Baylor is among 187 R1 institutions, just 52 of which are private universities. 

Since 2011, Baylor has been named as one of the nation's "Great Colleges to Work For". Great Colleges to Work For is one of the country's largest and most respected workplace recognition programs. Each year, Great Colleges recognizes the colleges and universities that get top employee ratings regarding workplace practices and policies across 10 areas. This recognition is based on faculty and staff responses to a related annual survey. The survey, conducted by ModernThink, is a way for colleges and universities to gain a deeper understanding of how their employees experience and view various aspects of the institution. This continued recognition further affirms Baylor as a rewarding place to build a career.

What We Are Looking For
Baylor University is seeking a multiple Part-Time TIP Teaching Assistants to support the mission and vision of Baylor University and serve within the School of Education's TIP Program. The Baylor TIP Teaching Assistants (TAs) provide supervision and mentoring to the elementary and secondary students who qualify for and participate in programs offered through The Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development. TAs are responsible for supporting students during their academic classes, which are on select Saturdays during the academic school year and online or during summer programs. They report to an assigned instructor and assist in teaching a course that is appropriately rigorous and challenging for high ability students. They also supervise students during class breaks and lunch.
An Advanced Undergrad (120 credit hours) OR 2 years of Undergrad coursework, and zero years of experience are required. Relevant professional experience may substitute for some credit hours.

These positions are temporary, with possibility of extension.
Applications must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 
What You Will Do

• Complete all required trainings and job-specific assignments prior to working with students
• Assist instructor in planning and implementing high-quality lessons if working as a TA
• Create a fun and welcoming environment for all students
• Encourage students to positively engage with all activities, staff, and other students
• Actively supervise students during assigned times to ensure their safety and well-being
• Adhere to and enforce all safety and risk management policies
• Collaborate with the leadership team and other onsite staff members to resolve any student disciplinary issues or concerns in an appropriate manner that aligns with the Center's mission and policies
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Assist with the logistical running of the program, helping with administrative and operational duties as assigned
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.  To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.
Explore & Engage
Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Baylor in Deeds.  Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally.  If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!

Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.