Federal Work Study - Ceramic Studio Technician

Southwestern Oregon Community College•Coos Bay, OR
•Onsite

About The Position

The Art Department is an academic discipline/department providing instruction in the visual arts and coursework that fulfills requirements for multiple degrees and certificates offered by the college. This position is only open to Student Workers 3 to 20 hours per week.

Requirements

  • Must be current degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 6 credits.
  • Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
  • Must be eligible to receive FWS based on financial need and eligibility requirements determined by FAFSA.
  • Previous experience in ceramics, sculpture or design course.
  • High degree of maturity and self-discipline.

Nice To Haves

  • Interest in traditional 3-D studio art or visual arts major preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Loan, unload, and fire kilns.
  • Assist in loading and firing glaze kiln.
  • Mix and maintain glazes.
  • Process recycled clay.
  • Receive and restock shipments of new clay.
  • Assist instructor in teaching and demonstration of studio processes.
  • Work during open studio hours and assist students working in lab.
  • Do general clean up around sinks and countertops.
  • Help inventory and track use of studio supplies, clays, and chemicals.
  • Provide lab security and enforce lab safety rules.
  • Assist occasionally with gallery exhibit installation and publicity.
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