Assistant III, Instructional Support

Job Summary

This role is responsible for performing instructional tasks in a laboratory setting and assisting students through tutoring and teaching.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Performance Requirements

• Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts
• Maintains and checks out to students, equipment used for field production
• Plans, prepares, develops, and maintains various teaching aids or materials
• Maintains software on lab computers and liaises with Academic Computing for lab workstations
• Provides secretarial duties for program bids and purchase orders, program recordkeeping for files and advisory committee minutes
• Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts
• Researches equipment for purchases
• Delegates work duties to work-study student assistants
• Previews, orders, and maintains inventories of equipment, instructional materials and supplies

Service Excellence

• Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually, and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
• Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC)
• Supports the mission, values, goals, and principles of the College

Supervision

Works under the general supervision of the assigned campus leader

Required Minimum Qualifications

Associate’s degree and three (3) years’ working experience related to the Essential Performance Requirements, or any equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
• At least one (1) year’s working experience in a non-instructional chemical lab environment
• At least one (1) year’s working experience setting up and maintaining chemistry labs for student use
• At least one (1) year’s working experience preparing chemical solutions, reagents, and standards for general and/or organic chemistry labs and purchasing and maintaining chemical inventories and laboratory supplies
• At least one (1) year’s working experience collaborating and communicating with chemistry faculty