Assistant III, Instructional Support - Chemistry

Tarrant County College District•Fort Worth, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant III, Instructional Support - Chemistry performs instructional tasks in a laboratory setting and assists students through tutoring and teaching. The position coordinates instructional efforts with classroom teachers, supports students with lesson assignments, and plans, prepares, develops, and maintains teaching aids and materials. It also maintains laboratory software and workstations, equipment and supplies, and provides program-related secretarial and recordkeeping support. The role works under the general supervision of the assigned campus leader.

Requirements

Associate’s degree and three years of work experience related to the essential performance requirements, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, including strong listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Skill using computer applications and enterprise systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a closely related science discipline.
At least one year of experience supporting instructional or research laboratories in a higher education setting.
At least one year of work experience maintaining scientific laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

Discuss assigned teaching area with the classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
Maintain equipment used for field production and check it out to students.
Plan, prepare, develop, and maintain teaching aids and materials.
Maintain software on lab computers and liaise with Academic Computing regarding lab workstations.
Provide secretarial support for program bids and purchase orders, and maintain program records, files, and advisory committee minutes.
Assist students individually or in groups with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
Research equipment for purchase.
Delegate work duties to work-study student assistants.
Preview, order, and maintain inventories of equipment, instructional materials, and supplies.
Attend work regularly and punctually, follow the work schedule, complete required TCC training and professional development, and support the College’s mission, values, goals, and principles.
Perform other related tasks as required.