Building Construction Lab Assistant

Texas State Technical College; Sweetwater (TX); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Texas State Technical College seeks a Lab Assistant to support instructional staff across laboratories, learning centers, storerooms and offices. You will provide supplemental lab instruction, assist with classroom prep, and help students during laboratory work.

The role involves grading, tutoring, and facilitating lab activities, with a focus on safety and adherence to procedures. Employment details reflect standard lab assistant duties at TSTC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree in related field preferred.
• One year of related work experience.
• Considerable knowledge of and skill in performing laboratory procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with others and to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsabilités

• Assist faculty in classroom, laboratory, computer lab, or shop as directed.
• Grade papers, exercises and tests using predetermined criteria; process student records.
• Prepare the lab for class, secure equipment, set up and disassemble experiments; test equipment.
• Aid staff in constructing training aids; initiate requisitions for supplies and repairs; prepare materials.
• Maintain inventory and ensure security of supplies and equipment; monitor safety of instructional areas.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Laboratory procedures

Follow instructions

Tutoring

Student support

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

1 year related work experience

Lab safety knowledge

Description du poste

Job Description

Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the behaviors, beliefs and outcomes of these core values to ensure that our vision is met. If you're ready to join the TSTC family and make great memories.

The Lab Assistant works under the direction of the instructional lead or designee on duty and provides instructional assistance in the laboratory, learning center, storeroom and office. The Lab Assistant's duties primarily focus on providing supplemental lab instruction to students.

Hiring Range is $33,280.00 - $34,564.98 USD Annual.

The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

An equivalent combination of education, training and relevant professional experience will be considered.

Essential Functions

• Assist the professional faculty member in the classroom, laboratory, computer lab, or shop as directed. Assist students with materials already covered by the instructor, including exam preparation. Assist students as they conduct laboratory work. Provide tutoring to students and supplemental instruction on an as needed basis.
• Grade papers, exercises, and tests by use of predetermined objective criteria. Process student records and maintain student files.
• Prepare the lab for class, secure equipment after class and set up and disassemble lab experiments. Test new lab equipment for quality and accuracy. Perform routine maintenance and repair on laboratory equipment and other instructional aids.
• Aid professional staff in the construction of training aids. Initiate requisitions for consumable supplies and equipment repairs. Prepare consumable materials for classroom, laboratory and shop exercises.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment and assure security of each.
• Assist in helping student workers as assigned. Monitor instructional areas for safety conditions.
• Operate motor vehicles for purpose of conducting TSTC business.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills

• High school diploma or GED required. Associates degree in related field from an accredited college preferred.
• One year of successful related work experience.
• Considerable knowledge of and skill in performing laboratory procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with others and to follow oral and written instructions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Employment Eligibility Verification

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.

Background Checks

A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.