What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant position at Tarrant County College?
Job Summary
Reporting to the assigned campus leader, the Instructional Assistant is responsible for assisting with instructional tasks in a laboratory setting to assist the teaching staff. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Essential Performance Requirements
- Administers classroom tests to student with disabilities
- Identifies academic needs of students and gives instructions needed to remedy deficiencies in specified discipline
- Helps students with study skills and methods of study
- Responds to technical needs
- Supports and coordinates activities with faculty
- Coordinates and schedules lab usage
- Prepares and maintains classrooms for applicable learning activities
Service Excellence
Supervision Works under the general supervision of the assigned campus leader.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representatives of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.