Studio Arts Technician II

Position Summary

Department of Fine Arts at Johnson County Community College is looking for a qualified Part-Time Studio Technician in its Ceramics Area. Studio Technician's job responsibilities include:

• Open Studio monitoring.
• Providing student access and ensuring safe use of the ceramics studio space and equipment.
• Cleaning tasks may include: wet cleaning surfaces, sinks and equipment.
• Affixing assistance with kiln preparation, loading and unloading, and kiln firings.
• Assisting with glaze preparation and clay mixing.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Requires an Associates Degree and at least 1 year of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Requires a BFA in related discipline or 5 years related experience.

Position Details

• Provide technical assistance to students.
• Prepare instructional materials for laboratory demonstrations and use.
• Ensure safety procedures are strictly followed and hazards are minimized.
• Analyze and resolve routine and non-routine problems.
• Ensure new equipment and supplies are put away in a timely manner.
• Track and maintain inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Ensure facilities and equipment are prepared for faculty and exhibitions are installed and taken down.
• Maintain equipment and confirm equipment is in good working order when checked out/in and ensure appropriate forms are completed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Part-time employees who have a more flexible schedule working less than 630 hours a year
• Tuition discount for JCCC courses
• Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
• Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center