Media Technician (Short Term Temp)

supervisor, coordinate and provide technical assistance in the operation, maintenance and distribution of audio-visual equipment and materials; operate a campus satellite receiving system; produce videotapes for instructional and promotional purposes. Representative Duties Provide assistance to equipment users in the proper operation of a variety of college media equipment including instructional computers, projectors and VCR's; set-up media equipment for a variety of events. Answer questions and provide information to faculty and staff regarding the college audio-visual services, equipment and medial library; promote the availability of media materials and services. Videotape college events, programs and classroom activities; produce, edit and duplicate tapes; duplicate instructional cassette tapes; repair damaged tapes. Provide specifications for the acquisition and replacement of audio-visual equipment; recommend expenditures; follow-up with vendors regarding new equipment training and parts and materials. Research and locate sources for media software; communicate with vendors; create and maintain media software catalog; recommend selections for purchase; receive, inspect and verify deliveries. Maintain inventory of audio-visual equipment and materials; record the daily use of equipment and tapes; produce statistical reports regarding equipment usage. Operate college satellite receiving system; disseminate information on teleconferencing and distance education opportunities; set-up satellite system and programming for downlinking; provide satellite downlinking statistics for college use; promote programs available on campus. Assist in the operations of the Library Media Center; maintain and troubleshoot library equipment; coordinate maintenance services. Schedule classes in the Library Media Center; create and update class calendar. Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer. Participate in the selection and training of student assistants as assigned. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to: Associate degree with course work in communications, media or a related field and three years of experience in audio-visual services, equipment and technology. Knowledge & Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Audio visual equipment and modern media materials. Functions, operations and maintenance of a school library and library media center. Principles and practices of videotape production. Principles and practices of satellite broadcasting and reception. Methods and procedures of audio-visual equipment operation. Functions, operations and maintenance of a school library. Record-keeping techniques. Plan and schedule work. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Oral and written communication skills. Inventory methods and practices. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Operation of office machines including computer equipment and specified software. Basic math. Training and providing work direction to others. ABILITY TO: Assist in the operation and maintenance of a District library media center. Operate, adjust, service and circulate audio-visual equipment and media materials. Produce videotape programs including taping, dubbing and editing programs. Maintain equipment inventory records. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field. Operate office machines including a computer. Meet schedules and time lines. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Maintain records and prepare reports. Train and provide work direction to others. Important Instructions & Additional Information Complete applications received by the "assured consideration date" above are guaranteed to be reviewed by Human Resources. If you apply after this date, there is no guarantee that your application will be reviewed. However, we still recommend that you apply because recruitments remain open until filled. The District and/or College reserves the right to extend time limits and/or repost or restart recruitments at any point. For all positions, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, shall be considered a core system competency and job requirement. ( 5 CCR § 53022 ) Required Application Materials Candidates may be required to submit any of the following materials based on the specific role. Please review the job posting and the attachments section of your application to confirm which documents are required for your submission: Completed Online Application Current resume Letter of interest (Cover Letter) Copy of legible transcripts Copy of Driver's License Important Privacy Notice: Applicants are responsible for redacting or removing all sensitive personal information from all uploaded documents prior to submission. Please remove Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, and Applicant Photos. References Professional reference information will be confirmed and required upon invite to second level interview, if applicable. Equivalency for Minimum Qualifications Applicants for faculty and educational administrator positions in California Community Colleges are required to meet certain minimum qualifications as provided by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office and detailed in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook . If you do not meet these minimum qualifications, you may still be eligible by completing the KernCCD Application for Equivalence process. Please see our Faculty Equivalency Process website for more information. International or Foreign Degrees Applicants with international or foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application. Accommodations Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. (For more information, see our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment Opportunities website .) Discrimination Free Work Environment Discrimination based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation of any person, military and veteran status, or the perception that a person has one or more of these characteristics is illegal and violates Kern Community College District policy. The Kern CCD Equal Employment Opportunity Plan guides the development, implementation, and monitoring of the District's efforts to foster equal employment opportunities and workplace diversity. See our Discrimination-Free Work Environment webpage for more information. Work Authorization Kern Community College District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission. E-Verify The Kern Community College District participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, please visit e-verify.gov . Helpful Links Kern Community College District Salary Schedules Job Descriptions Benefits Faculty Minimum Qualifications/Equivalency Process All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/5352431/media-technician-short-term-temp . 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