Education Lab Tech & Instructional Support Specialist

CHESS; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Instructional Support Technician to provide technical assistance to educators and students. You will help set up and maintain instructional technology, troubleshoot issues, and train users on educational tools and software.

The role includes maintaining equipment, supporting labs, and assisting instructors with evaluations and demonstrations while staying current with industry trends and new technologies in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Post-secondary coursework or industry endorsed courses in discipline or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hire, supervise and schedule work-study/student employees
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in laboratories.
• Set up and maintain advanced equipment for experiments
• Manage inventory, including ordering, cataloging, and storing tools and equipment
• Monitor and manage lab budgets, including research and procurement proposals
• Ensure availability of materials for instructors and assist in demonstrations
• Guide students in safe equipment usage and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Assist instructors in evaluations, conduct lab tours, and ensure safety compliance
• Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements
• Provide technical support for computers, software, and related equipment
• Support students in reviewing course material and problem-solving
• Foster a supportive and cordial learning environment
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary coursework or industry courses in related field

Job description

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Instructional Support Technician to provide technical assistance to educators and students. You will help set up and maintain instructional technology, troubleshoot issues, and train users on educational tools and software.

The role includes maintaining equipment, supporting labs, and assisting instructors with evaluations and demonstrations while staying current with industry trends and new technologies in a dynamic educational environment.