CIRT has openings for Distance Learning Assistants (DLAs)!
Become a part of CIRT and join the Online Learning Support Team as a Distance Learning
Assistant (DLA). As a DLA you will be working in a supportive and creative environment that
encourages teamwork, commitment, and a willingness to go the extra mile to meet faculty
needs.
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. Hired DLAs must be available to begin
work immediately for a one year minimum. DLAs are required to work 10 to 20 hours a week,
and must be currently enrolled at UNF.
Responsibilities:





Blackboard technical support and training
Phone, email, and walk-in faculty support
Instructional Design project assistance
Conversion and publication of online course materials
Assisting faculty with various tasks in CIRT
Benefits of being a DLA:






Flexible Hours
On-campus location
Learning environment
Real-world experience
Fulfillment from helping others
Opportunity to explore other areas of interest
Requirements and Qualifications:







Proof of current enrollment at UNF
Availability to work a minimum of 10 hours a week with the possibility of weekends
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, all common web browsers, and Windows or Mac OS
Team player that demonstrates initiative and eagerness to learn
Superior organizational skills
Ability to maintain patience and sense of humor at all times while assisting faculty
Desirable Skills and Experience:



Prior customer support experience, especially in technical support or any problem
solving field
Photoshop and/or graphic design
HTML and web design
Graduate Student Starting Pay rate: $12 hour
Undergraduate Student Starting Pay rate: $10 hour
Center for Instruction & Research Technology
University of North Florida
http://www.unf.edu/cirt/
Distance Learning Assistant Application
Answer the questions below and email your completed application to
ross.bell@unf.edu along with a resume.
Name and Contact Information:
Describe yourself….what are your strengths and talents? How do you relate to others?
How do you feel about technology…….what hardware and software are you familiar
with and what would you like to learn more about?
How do you feel about learning…….how and what do you like to learn; do you enjoy
helping others learn?
CIRT is an extremely customer-oriented department. What do you enjoy about helping
people?
What is your availability?
Center for Instruction & Research Technology
University of North Florida
http://www.unf.edu/cirt/