Instructional Support Tech III - Los Banos Campus

Salary: $2,929.00 - $3,706.00 Monthly
Job Type: Classified Full Time
Job Number: 20190710
Closing: 7/24/2019 12:00 PM Pacific
Location: Los Banos, CA
Department: Los Banos Campus


Merced College is a midsized community college located in California's Central Valley. Incorporated in 1889, Merced offers historical sites, affordable housing, access to the Bay Area and Sacramento, and is the Gateway to Yosemite National Park and the Sierra mountains as well as home to the University of California Merced campus. Our tree-shaded growing community of just over 80,000 includes multiple biking and walking trails as well as access to several lakes - large and small - throughout the county. The college is currently in a time of exciting innovation.

In alignment with the District Educational Master Plan, the Instructional Support Technician III will work with science faculty to support labs for science courses offered at the Merced College Los Banos Campus. The Los Banos Campus is the newest campus in the Merced Community College district with courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, and Physics currently being offered. As the enrollment at this campus continues to grow new science courses will be added to the list of offerings with the ultimate goal of scheduling a full suite of non-major's and major's courses. A proactive and innovative candidate who is interested in growing with the camus will best fit this position. This position requires an organized person who enjoys working collaboratively with science faculty to help establish new science courses. If you are an individual who is inventive and interested in both the life and physical sciences, we encourage you to apply to be a part of the amazing team at the Los Banos Campus.

Merced College Vision
Merced College will provide transformative and empowering educational experiences to meet student and community needs.

Merced College Mission
Growing our community through education and workforce training:

• lifelong learning
• basic skills
• career technical education
• transfer
• degree/certificate programs

Ensuring student success through equitable access, continuous quality improvement, institutional effectiveness, and student achievement.

General Description:
Under direction, to perform a variety of instructional and clerical duties designed to free the instructor from routine, ancillary and preparatory work associated with an educational program or discipline. The focus of the duties is not only on assistance to the instructor but to the student as well.

Examples of Duties
Essential Functions:

• Orders, receives, issues and maintains supplies, tools and equipment
• Duplicates written materials
• Prepares classroom or laboratory setups
• Assembles demonstration materials
• Assists students on projects
• Performs clerical and recordkeeping functions
• Repairs tools and/or equipment
• Keeps instructional areas clean and orderly
• Trains and oversees student assistants

Knowledge of:

• Role of the instructor in the educational process
• Fundamentals, terminology, techniques, materials and equipment used in the instructional area to which assigned

Ability to:

• Use, demonstrate and maintain the specialized materials, instruments, tools and equipment of the subject matter specialty
• Speak, read and write standard English
• Understand and to make advanced mathematic computations
• Work with a minimum of supervision and with a high level of knowledge in the field to which assigned
• Cooperate with others

Typical Qualifications
Required:

• Baccalaureate degree from an acceptable accredited institution, in a field related to the program or discipline to which assigned or
• Two years of college and three years of experience in the field to which assigned
• Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students

Supplemental Information
How to Apply: Candidates will submit a complete application on the Merced College Career Pages at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mccd/transferjobs

1. Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position
2. Resume
3. Legible unofficial college transcripts (undergraduate and graduate). Transcripts must include the degree major and date the institution granted the degree. Official copies are not required unless applicant is hired.
4. Foreign transcripts must include a U.S. evaluation and translation.

Individuals with disabilities may request any needed accommodation to participate in the application process. Please submit your request with your application to the Human Resources Office.

Interview Information: Those applicants deemed most qualified for the position will be invited to appear for oral interviews before a screening committee. Finalist interviews with district administrators may follow. A limited number of candidates will be invited to interviews. Expenses for travel and accommodations will be the responsibility of the candidates.

Employee Benefits: The District pays (with small contribution from employee) health, prescription, vision and dental insurance premiums for the employee and dependents. Life and income protection insurance premiums are provided for the employee only, as well as paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.

Condition of Employment: The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and tested for tuberculosis at his/her own expense prior to the start of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, all new employees are required to verify their identity and the right to work in the United States. An applicant must be able to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. All offers of employment are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees.




To apply, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mccd/jobs/2504161/instructional-support-tech-iii-los-banos-campus





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