Fire Service Lab Assistant — Part-Time, On‑Campus

Parkland College; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 24,560 - 34,979; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Champaign, Illinois is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to support the Fire Service Training (FST) instructor. The role involves preparing lab environments, assisting students, and managing equipment. Candidates should have at least one year of experience as a firefighter and must be able to complete a criminal background check. This is a 19-hour-per-week position paying $21.61 per hour with no work authorization sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year as a volunteer firefighter or full-time firefighter.
• Ability to learn new programs and adapt to technology changes.
• Must complete a pre-employment criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and prepare lab environments for instruction.
• Assist students with lab practices and manage lab safety.
• Notify of equipment repair or maintenance needs.

Skills

Verbal and mathematical abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Office 365

Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds

Job description

An educational institution in Champaign, Illinois is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to support the Fire Service Training (FST) instructor. The role involves preparing lab environments, assisting students, and managing equipment. Candidates should have at least one year of experience as a firefighter and must be able to complete a criminal background check. This is a 19-hour-per-week position paying $21.61 per hour with no work authorization sponsorship available.