Part-Time Specialist III Learning Center

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,729 - 25,251; Part time

Job summary

Lone Star College-University Park is seeking a Part-Time PT Specialist III to provide computer lab assistance and support for students, staff and the public in a busy campus environment.

You will administer TSI and online exams, create student ID cards, and help with printing, library resources, and research databases. The role requires a High school diploma or GED and offers a hands-on, student-centered work setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide computer lab assistance to college students, staff and general public.
• Administer TSI and online exams.
• Create student ID cards.
• Check in/out books and videos for students.
• Provide testing instructions/information to students and faculty in person, by e-mail, and by phone.
• Direct students to library resource materials and open computer lab.
• Maintain supplies and forms needed for daily operation.
• Assist students with printing in the library.
• Assist students with using the research databases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-project work

Document expenses

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

Campus

Lone Star College-University Park offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College. Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation and focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the 'community's college,' providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.

Job Responsibilities

Purpose and scope: The PT Specialist III is responsible for providing computer lab assistance to college students, directing students to library resource materials and open computer lab, creating Student ID cards, checking in/out books and videos for students, administering TSI and online exams, and monitoring students throughout the duration of exams. He or she sorts and distributes mail, answers phone calls, and responds to routine questions. They maintain supplies and forms needed for daily operation.

Essential Job Functions

1. Administer TSI and online exams
2. Provide computer lab assistance to college students, staff and general public
3. Provide testing instructions/ information to students and faculty in person, by e‑mail, and by phone
4. Operate a variety of equipment, such as a personal computer, printer, photocopier and scanner
5. Create student ID cards
6. Direct students to library resource materials and open computer lab
7. Check in/out books and videos for students
8. Maintain supplies and forms needed for daily operation
9. Assist students with printing in the library
10. Assist students with using the research databases

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work on multiple projects
• Ability to document expenses

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. The employee typically sits comfortably to do the work. There may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items such as papers, books, or small parts, or driving a vehicle. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule and Conditions

• Equipment used includes PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate: 15.60.

Benefits

By joining our top‑notch institution, you will enjoy a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan and more.

EEO Statement

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.