Skilled Trades Student Lab Assistant (Federal Work Study)
Job Description
Compensation Type: Hourly Compensation: $12.00
Job Summary
Purpose of Position: The Skilled Trades Student Lab Assistant provides support to the Skilled Trades lab four craft areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, and Welding).
This position is only open to students with Federal Work Study eligibility.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements. Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty. 1) Assists the department staff and/or faculty in the maintenance and operation of the departmental lab, including cleaning of tools, equipment and sweeping of lab floor. 2) Prepares materials and supplies for student use and ensures equipment is ready for use. 3) Sets up materials and supplies in classrooms or laboratory as needed and collects materials and supplies following use. 4) Ensures equipment is stored properly. 5) Assists in general maintenance and cleaning of equipment. 6) Assists with check-in and storage of delivered supplies. 7) Assists in monitoring levels of supplies.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of: General knowledge of construction trades, standard construction supplies, tools and equipment. Skill in: Operations of job related equipment; Organizational skills; Attention to details; Verbal and written communications; Observing a task and completing it in an efficient and effective way. Ability to: Follow directions and instructions; Recognize when to ask questions if not sure about a task at hand; Follow safety practices and protocols.
Minimum/General Qualifications:
This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit https://www.cscc.edu/services/careers/work-study.shtml for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position. Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109. Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly. Students enrolled as Transient, College Credit Plus, Undecided, or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment.
Schedule:
TBD by the needs of department and student schedule between office hours of Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Maximum 20 hours per week. Work will be performed: On-site only.
Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position:
Construction Welding HVAC Construction and Skilled Trades major
Position Specific Qualifications:
Hired students will not be eligible to assist with lab assignments if currently enrolled in a corresponding lab course.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in a Skilled Trades lab or environment (work, volunteer, or school experiences).
Professional Development
Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s): CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work) The program consists of brief, structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters. Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP) The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program. Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment:
Career & Self Development
Critical Thinking
Leadership
Teamwork Communication
Equity & Inclusion Professionalism
Technology
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
20
Additional Information
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