Field tech

Field Tech Assistant

Department : YTA

Location : Advanced Technology Training Center

Reports To : Exec Dir, Youth Technologies

Recruitment Type : External / Internal

Requisition ID : req4585

Employment Type : Part-Time Support Staff

Union Position : Non-Union

Work Schedule : Standard College Hours : M-F, 8 : 30am-5pm

Number of Openings : 1

Job Description : SUMMARY

SUMMARY

To assist the YTA program in the provision of technical instruction providing learning support to high school students. Assist with program outreach, recruitment, enrolment and retention of student in the College Credit Plus program by providing supplemental instruction assistance in technical classes.

In addition, provide competitive robotics / drones team support to students in the areas of building, designing and competing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assist Coordinators with recruitment of students for YTA

Train students for YTA

Assist students in YTA logistical matters

Facilitate and proctor college-level classes in the high schools

Facilitate student technology competitions

Act as YTA liaison in the community and high schools

Assist in technology training as necessary

Assist all staff as needed

Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / TRAINING

High School diploma

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Ability to determine needs and identify solutions

Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key contacts to enhance work flow and quality

Possess basic knowledge of fundamental technology learning platforms, concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply in varied situations as it pertains to the departmental focus

Possess basic-level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel or equivalent software

COMPETENCIES

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

Service Focus

Collaboration

Communication

VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES

Quality of Work

Time Utilization

IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES

Adaptability

Continuous Improvement

PRFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Or equivalent job-related experience providing the necessary knowledge, skill, and abilities to perform the functions of this position proficiently)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / TRAINING

Experience working with technology platforms

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

Prior experience with CAD

Knowledge of and experience with robotics, drones and microcomputers

Experience with shop floor equipment such basic shop tools as well as lathes, routers and 3-D printers

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• The work is performed in a normal, professional office environment;
• The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated;

Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the duties of the job and will perform repetitive motions with hands / fingers using a computer mouse and keyboard to type.

Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce.

Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment / educational opportunity institution.

Special Note :

Special Instructions to Applicants : During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and / or resume.

It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments.

Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.

Affirmative Action Statement : Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce.

Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment / educational opportunity institution.

Last updated : 2024-08-20