Instructional Assistant, Technical Education (Automotive) Short-Term Hourly

• Assists students in classroom lecture and lab activities, answer questions and assist with project and worksheets, instruct students in the use of tools, equipment, and safety practices. (E)
• Assists in the administration of projects; assists in the preparation of exam, projects, and worksheets. (E)
• Issues, collects, operates, and performs preventative maintenance and repair of tools and equipment used in the classroom/lab. (E)
• Maintain inventory records of supplies and equipment; prepare requisitions; request bids from vendors; receive and process supplies and equipment utilizing a computerized record system.
• Update and maintain records of attendance and grades according to established procedures. (E)
• Fabricate and construct lab work areas in accordance with subject specialty. (E)
• Assists in recruiting students during outreach functions. (E)
• Maintain lab computers current with required data.
• Check out and retrieve tools from students; clean tools, labs, and equipment. (E)
• Coordinates and performs the ordering, receiving, distribution, use and disposal of hazardous materials in the classroom/lab.
• Assist students in the labs as per Instructors instructions.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

• Valid California driver's license.
• Valid forklift operator's certificate.

• Inventory methods, procedures and record-keeping.
• Operation, uses, care, calibration, repair and maintenance of auto body, air conditioning, welding and machine shop tools, parts and equipment.
• Basic record-keeping techniques.
• Technical aspects of field of specialty.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, supplies and hazardous materials.
• Basic computer operation.

• Issue proper tools, materials and equipment needed by students and instructors.
• Maintain security and records for tool room area.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with students and instructors.
• Perform basic repair and maintenance of department tools, materials, parts and equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory and repair records.
• Operate a computer terminal to input and retrieve data.
• Make less complex repairs to electrical equipment.
• Read and write at the level required for successful job performance.

• Lifting and carrying heavy equipment.
• Pushing and pulling.
• Bending at the waist.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment.
• Reaching to demonstrate repair techniques.
• Standing for extended periods of time.

• Shop environment.
• Noise and fumes.
• Driving a vehicle to conduct work.
• Working around and with machinery having moving parts.
• Possible exposure to fumes and gases from vehicle operation.
• Exposure to hazardous materials.

• Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply for.
• It is important the applicants submit ALL documents requested for the application package to be deemed complete and given consideration.

• Application
• Current resume
• Letter of Intent (Cover Letter)
• Copy of Transcripts of all Supplemental Coursework

• All out of the country, transcripts must be evaluated prior to submitting them with applications.
• Any evaluation service member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) http://www.naces.org/ is acceptable.

• Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.

• Does not sponsor employment visas,
• Does not participate in E-Verify, and
• Does not complete documentation related to STEM OPT or other F-1 visa programs.

Antelope Valley College