Student-Design and Art Lab Assistant

Salem Academy and College • Winston Salem, NC

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Design and Art Lab Assistant will support the daily operations of the Art & Design department's labs and studios, as well as the interiors resource room and chair library. This position is ideal for students who are organized, responsible, and have an interest in maintaining a clean, safe, and productive creative environment. The assistant will help monitor lab usage, maintain equipment and materials, support lab safety protocols, and assist faculty and staff with general upkeep and organization.

Requirements

• Must be a current student with a valid work-study award
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, responsible attitude
• Basic familiarity with art and design tools, equipment, or materials (training provided)
• Ability to work independently and follow directions
• Good communication skills and a willingness to assist peers and faculty
• Punctual and dependable

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in studios or labs
• Interest in art, design, or creative disciplines
• Basic knowledge of safety protocols or equipment maintenance

Responsibilities

• Monitor student use of labs and studios to ensure proper use of tools, materials, and equipment
• Assist with daily cleanup procedures and encourage others to maintain shared spaces
• Organize supplies, tools, and materials; restock as needed
• Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to faculty or lab managers
• Help maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with department and school safety policies
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of class or project spaces as needed
• Support department staff with inventory, labeling, and general organizational tasks
• Provide Chair library tours when requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed