Teaching Lab Assistant: Hands-On Lab Support

Texas State Technical College

Harlingen (TX)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Texas State Technical College in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Teaching Lab Assistant to support faculty in classrooms, labs, and shops. You may serve as instructor of record under supervision, attend faculty development, and participate in regular evaluations.

The role emphasizes lab and shop guidance, student support, equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety standards. A bachelor’s degree in the teaching discipline is required, with opportunities for growth and ongoing professional

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in the teaching discipline is required for general education or transfer courses.
For associate degree courses not designed for transfer, a bachelor’s degree or an associate degree with demonstrated competencies is required.

Responsibilities

Tutor and reinforce instructional content previously delivered by faculty.
Assist with hands-on laboratory and shop activities under supervision.
Present prepared materials and supervise structured labs or activities as instructor of record when authorized.
Prepare instructional spaces and secure materials for lab sessions.
Grade assignments and maintain confidential student records.
Test and maintain instructional equipment for safety and reliability.
Develop training aids and instructional materials to support course delivery.
Initiate requisitions for consumables and equipment repairs; manage supplies.
Maintain inventories and ensure asset security; assist with major repairs as needed.
Supervise student workers and monitor safety in instructional areas.
Coordinate transportation and operate vehicles for college business.
Communicate with faculty, staff, and students regarding needs and safety concerns.