Positions are security sensitive and subject to Texas education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Student Success Center Hourly Assistant

798800

201500066P

05/09/2019

Yes

Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

The following documents are requested: resume, unofficial copies of official transcripts, and name, phone number, and e-mail addresses of three (3) references. Applicants selected for interviews may be asked to provide letters of reference. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

In compliance with House Bill 558 passed during the 76th Legislative session, Lamar State College – Port Arthur requires that all male U.S. citizens from 18 to 26 years of age provide proof of registration with the Selective System or exemption from such registration, prior to employment.

If you have questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at (409) 984-6237.

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer.
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The Student Success Center Hourly Assistant reports directly to the Testing Center/Student Success Center Coordinator.

The part-time Student Success Center Hourly Assistant provides support for students, faculty, staff and administration in the day to day operations of the Student Success Center to include the Testing Center. This is a part-time hourly position with no benefits. Scheduled to work up to 19.50 hours a week with a flexible work schedule. Some Saturdays maybe required.

Applicants must have a minimum of an Associates degree.

Skill in the use of a personal computer. Ability to deal with public in a professional, courteous manner. Ability to understand and perform complex oral and written instructions with little or no supervision. Ability to work in occasional stressful situations. Ability to perform detailed work rapidly and accurately. Knowledge of Word and Excel. High degree of communication skills, written and spoken. Ability to deal with students, faculty and staff in professional manner. Ability to plan, schedule, and manage projects and assignments.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Education is preferred.

Experience working in a testing center of lab environment is preferred.

$12 -$14 per hour (part-time; no benefits)

19.5 hours per week, flexible between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm. Infrequent Saturdays required.

Work directly with the Chair for General Education and Developmental Studies and the Testing Center/Student Success Center Coordinator to establish tasks to assist Developmental Education Faculty. This may include but is not limited to data tracking, maintaining records of lab times, preparation of testing packets, and correspondence.

Assist Student Services and the Coordinator with determining accuracy of student placement in developmental courses.

Proctor tests for students. These include make-up exams, students with accommodations, and students from other schools.

Provide assistance to students for for HESI, Pearson VUE, TSIA, and other testing.

Troubleshoot course-related computer technology issues for students.

Be able to provide management of day to day operations of the Student Success Center in the absences of the Coordinator.

Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, faculty, and administration in the Center, through email, or by telephone.

Assist with the the institutions involvement with the American Cancer Society’s T-shirt sales.

Check students in/out of the Student Success Center, for labs and testing.

Other duties as determined by the Coordinator or Chair.