HVAC Lab Assistant, evenings (part time) - Springfield, IL

Midwest Technical Institute•Springfield, MO

26d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Evening HVAC Lab Assistant (part time) Midwest Technical Institute, an established career college with campuses throughout the Midwest and Mississippi Delta region, is seeking applicants for a evening HVAC lab assistant at our Springfield, Illinois campus. Hours are: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Monday- Thursday (16 hrs) This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to train students for entry level employment in the workforce. The Lab Assistant will assist in hands-on lab situations. Midwest Technical Institute believes that hands-on learning is the greatest benefit to the students.

Requirements

Have work experience in related field of study.
Have strong organizational skills and a genuine sensitivity to the needs of the students.
Have the ability to stand for long periods of time when assisting with lecture and clinical time.
Knowledgeable of the course content and proficient in all skills taught within the program.
Competent, as evidenced by satisfactory performance of skills, of all competencies taught in curriculum.
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include Excel and skills in database management and record keeping.
Faculty will be selected according to their knowledge and ability as well as their academic credentials.
Have a professional attitude and manner that reflects the high standards of MTI and the program you represent.

Responsibilities

Adhere to approved policies and procedures in the conduct of all instructional activities.
Assist Instructors with attendance, grading, planning and classroom management.
Assist with supervising and coordinating clinical/lab activities.
Assist with assessing students' progress in achieving requirements in theory and practice through classroom activities and grading, lab competencies and student evaluations.
Assist and/or lead classroom and lab lectures under the mentorship of an Instructor.
Assist with placement of students, offering reference letters and resources for student placements.
Be efficient with planning time by using that time to make copies, lesson plans, posting attendance and grades.
Begin class on time in an orderly, organized fashion.
Provide an appropriate, intellectually stimulating instruction, based on the unique abilities of each student.
Be courteous to and approachable by students.
Use effective motivation to help stimulate a personal desire to learn the curriculum.
Provide additional assistance to students who may be struggling.
Attend Professional Advisory Board Meetings, Graduation Ceremonies, monthly program and staff meetings, open houses, "instructor training", and other required functions.
Join or maintain membership to a professional organization pertaining to the professional responsibilities of MTI and attend conferences for this professional organization as needed.
Maintain CEU's as required by your professional organization.