Art Department Lab Assistant Student Employee #1210

Overview: The Art Department Lab Assistant Student Employee is responsible for monitoring the Ceramics, 2D/3D Design and Drawing/Painting studios during open studio times. Student employees are expected to help maintain a safe, organized and productive studio. Duties include mixing clay, mixing glazes, loading and unloading gas and electric kilns, answering phones, cleaning/organizing, setting up for art shows, assist with special projects (building), and other job related duties.Campus Location: Des PlainesLength of Employment: Prefer someone who can work multiple semesters.Can a student do homework in this position? SometimesHours Available:Monday: 8:45 am- 5:30 pmTuesday: 4:00 pm- 10:00 pmWednesday: 8:45 am- 2:00 pmSaturday: 8:45 am- 5:00 pmSchedule Flexibility: Usually determined around class schedule (flexible) Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities (TDRs) and Learning Outcomes:- Monitor Studio and make sure safe practices are being followed (LD)- Mix clay, glazes and other materials for classes (CD)- Learn to load/unload and fire gas and electric kilns (CD, CT)- Serve as a resource person to students during open studio times (CM, LD)- Answer phones (CM, TC)- Work with Art Department Staff collecting/setting up artwork for exhibitions (TW)- Provide customer service and maintain an organized/clean studio (PF) Candidate Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities or KSOAs)- Must be enrolled at Oakton College in at least 6 credit hours during the fall and spring semesters. Employed over the summer is allowed for students taking at least 1 credit class during the summer, or students continuing registration into the following fall semester.- Must have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher and be in good standing at Oakton College.- Eligible to work in the United States. - Some experience taking art classes (ceramics preferred) - Experience with tools.- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

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