Technical Assistant – Construction Trades

Elkhart Community Schools Building Corporation; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkhart Community Schools Building Corporation is seeking a Technical Assistant for Construction Trades. The role requires strong computer skills, documentation and data entry, and excellent communication both written and oral.

The candidate should be able to work collaboratively with school staff and the public, with attention to detail and reliable attendance. Schedule includes 7.0 hours per day for 192 days per year, and EACC requirements include a high school diploma or equivalency.

Qualifications

• Requires 48 hours of earned college credit or an associate's degree or higher, or demonstrated through assessment.
• Excellent computer and data entry skills; strong organization and prioritization.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; work collaboratively in an open setting.
• Proven documentation preparation, record keeping and data handling; maintain good public relations.

Skills

Excellent computer skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Collaboration

Documentation and data entry

Public relations with school personnel

Education

Associate's degree or higher

High school diploma or equivalency (EACC requirement)

Job description

Technical Assistant – Construction Trades JobID: 8527

• Position Type:
  Technical Assistant/ Technical Assistant - Construction Trades/EACC
• Date Posted:
  8/11/2026

Schedule:7.0 hours per day; 192 days per year.
Qualifications Required: Completion of at least 48 hours of earned college credit at an institution of higher education, or obtained an associate's degree (or higher), or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal State or local assessment (Para Pro Assessment Test); Excellent computer skills; excellent ability in organization, prioritizing, and attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in an open setting. Demonstrated accurate documentation preparation, record keeping, data entry and computer skills. Must maintain good public relations in working with school personnel and the public. Must display a pattern of regular and timely attendance. EACC requirements: High school diploma or equivalency. Minimum of three years' experience working in the specific field of instruction or related post-secondary coursework. Preferred: Industry recognized credential.