Ceramics Lab Assistant

Los Rios Community College District; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Sacramento City College's Art Department seeks an assistant to support faculty and students in ceramics, sculpture, and metal technology labs. You will help with demonstrations, equipment operation, and safety, while assisting in portfolio and gallery classes.

Responsibilities include maintaining tool inventory, assisting with kiln operations, and helping prepare materials and syllabi. Equity-minded teaching and facilitating inclusive learning are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring, instructional or work experience related to two- or three-dimensional art labs, galleries and portfolio classes.
• Education must include an Associate's Degree in Art or 60 semester units with 18 art units.
• Applicants should demonstrate equity-minded focus and inclusive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty and students in the ceramics, metal technology, and sculpture labs ensuring safety and proper use of equipment.
• Maintain inventory of supplies, tools, and chemicals; load and fire kilns; support lab operations and student projects.
• Support outreach, manage storage areas, and assist in developing training materials and syllabi.

Skills

Teaching

Art collaboration

Classroom support

Education

Associate's Degree in Art (or 60 semester units with 18 art units)

Job description

Sacramento City College's Art Department seeks an assistant to support faculty and students in ceramics, sculpture, and metal technology labs. You will help with demonstrations, equipment operation, and safety, while assisting in portfolio and gallery classes.

Responsibilities include maintaining tool inventory, assisting with kiln operations, and helping prepare materials and syllabi. Equity-minded teaching and facilitating inclusive learning are emphasized.