Instructional Lab Assistant

Valencia College; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Orlando seeks a Part-Time Instructional Lab Assistant to support students in mastering skills required for their courses. The role includes instructing students, preparing lab materials, and providing academic counseling. Flexibility in work hours is available, with a focus on on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Assist in implementing instructional programs.
• Provide academic counseling and training.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and provide direction to students in labs.
• Prepare laboratory materials and maintain equipment.
• Compile data and evaluate skills programs.

Skills

Knowledge of academic discipline

Interpersonal relations

Computer usage

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Position Number HR0534.00000 Position Title Instructional Lab Assistant Job Type Staff FT/PT Part-Time Employee Class Description C3-Staff PT (ed. support) General Position Description

Assist in the implementation of a specified instructional program under the supervision of an appropriate faculty member, dean, Instructional Lab Supervisor, Lab Supervisor, Staff Instructional Assistant, Senior; and/or Laboratories Manager. Provide instructional services for students and assists them in mastering skills required for success within a course of study.

Flexible Work Arrangement Majority/Primarily On-site: Employee performs the majority of job duties on-site, but may occasionally work remotely. Grade 2024 Exemption Status Non-Exempt Posting Number S3163P Location(s) Orlando, FL 32832 - Lake Nona Campus Proposed Work Schedule (Please note hours subject to change based on business needs)

Monday - Thursday 9am - 6pm (25 hours per week)

Schedule may vary based on department needs and business hours.

Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Start Date 05/08/2025 Posting End Date 05/22/2025 Open Until Filled No Quicklink for Posting ~~~

Temporary Position (Temp or Grant Funded) Details Salary Range $18.58 per hour

Essential Job Functions

Description of Job Function

• Instruct and provide direction to students on labs, projects or related assignments in a lab facility. Answer questions regarding lab processes, software and hardware.

Description of Job Function

• Prepare and set up laboratory materials, equipment and supplies in support of lab exercises. Maintain lab equipment and facilities.

Description of Job Function

• Recommend to the student the appropriate course(s) or other measures essential for correcting academic deficiencies.

Description of Job Function

• Train and supervise staff.

Description of Job Function

• Provide additional testing, if appropriate, for the student.

Description of Job Function

• Provide academic counseling for students.

Description of Job Function

• May attend departmental and instructional meetings; organize and attend special events campus wide to inform students of available services.

Description of Job Function

• Work with students and instructors to develop corrective action plans for students who are not making satisfactory progress.

Description of Job Function

• Compile data and provide an evaluation of the appropriate skills program.

Description of Job Function

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Drivers License Requirement

Drivers License Requirement Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Required Minimum Education Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution. Required Field of Study Other Required Qualifications Required License/Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education & Field of Study

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Preferred Type of Experience

Completion of some computer course work.

Experience in providing instruction.

Preferred Licenses/Certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the specific academic discipline assigned.

Knowledge of and experience with testing procedures and applications.

Knowledge of and competency in interpersonal relations.

Knowledge of and experience in computer usage.

Working Conditions

General Working Conditions

This job primarily operates in a professional office environment. The employee will routinely operate standard office equipment including but not limited to computers, keyboards, mouse, phones, photocopiers, printers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

Typical physical competencies include but are not limited to frequently remaining stationary, moving, reaching, positioning self and occasionally ascending/descending, lifting/moving objects weighing between 5-15 pounds. This job also entails frequently communicating, discerning and exchanging information, detecting and perceiving objects up close, at a distance, and the ability to adjust focus. Cognitive abilities include but are not limited to frequently using discretion, judgment, reasoning, memory, learning, maintaining confidentiality, comprehension, problem solving, and decision-making.

The typical work environment, physical and cognitive demands listed above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The College has a process to identify and make available reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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