Laboratory Assistant, Part-Time Male

Sjcindiana; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary benefits access

Job summary

Sjcindiana is seeking a part-time Laboratory Assistant in the Adult Probation - CSAP Division. Work hours are 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Monday through Friday and 9:00 am to Noon Saturdays.

This role involves handling drug testing paperwork, specimen collection oversight, and payment processing within a county system. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, and the ability to work with others under time pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in specimen collection preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to work in a team and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Processes clients' paperwork, including printing forms and labels, issuing ID cards, and generating consent forms for drug test results.
• Oversees/observes specimen collection and maintains samples in order.
• Receives and verifies payment for drug testing and records payments in WINTOX.
• Performs standard duties per established procedures and safeguards.
• Maintains frequent contact with coworkers, clients, other departments, and the public.

Job description

POSITION: Laboratory Assistant, Part-Time (MALE)

DEPARTMENT: Adult Probation - CSAP Division

WORK SCHEDULE:

5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Monday through Friday

9:00 am to Noon Saturday

SALARY: $17.91/hourly

STATUS: Part-time

FLSA STATUS: Hourly

DATES: Until Filled

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. St. Joseph County provides reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless those accommodations would present an undue hardship.

Incumbent serves as part-time Laboratory Assistant for the St. Joseph County Adult Probation Department in the Court Substance Abuse Program Division.

Benefits

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Access to additional voluntary benefits and resources

Responsibilities

• Processes clients' paperwork, including printing forms and labels, issuing ID cards, and generating consent forms for the distribution of drug test results.
• Oversees/observes specimen collection, empties specimen window, and keeps samples in order.
• Receives and verifies payment for drug testing, records payments in WINTOX report, and ensures the register tape matches the computer report.
• Incumbent performs standard and recurring duties according to established practices and procedures within the department. Errors in work are detected by means of supervisory review or standard departmental checks and safeguards. Undetected errors may result in loss of time within the department and/or inconvenience to other agencies or the public.
• Incumbent maintains frequent contact with co-workers, clients, other County departments, and members of the general public for the purposes of coordinating operations and exchanging information.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of standard office and laboratory practices and ability to apply such knowledge to a variety of interrelated processes, tasks, and operations.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English and use standard equipment, including a computer, calculator, and cash register.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment on several tasks at the same time, occasionally under time pressure.
• Ability to understand, memorize, retain, and carry out written or oral instructions.
• Ability to handle situations involving violent/irate individuals.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED. Experience in specimen collection preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.