WS - KYCOM Classroom IT/AV Liaison
About the role
The Classroom IT/AV Liaison trains and supports KYCOM faculty in the use of educational technology during class sessions. This role ensures lecture capture, projectors, smart boards, cameras, and other classroom equipment function correctly and provides troubleshooting as needed. Serving as the key contact between faculty and the IT department, the liaison facilitates smooth teaching and learning experiences.
Responsibilities
- Assist faculty with the appropriate and effective use of educational technology during class times
- Participate in training on classroom and methods technology applicable to the KYCOM curriculum
- Ensure proper functioning of technology equipment including lecture capture, projectors, screens, smart boards, TV screens, camera/projector systems, and Panopto tasks
- Perform daily microphone checks and manage volume levels via touch panels
- Troubleshoot technology issues in lecture classrooms (e.g., rooms 210, 213) and Gross Lab camera/projector setups
- Serve as liaison between KYCOM faculty and IT department for technology-related guidance and support
Qualifications
- Interest in technology
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Prior troubleshooting experience
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Positive and adaptable attitude
Work Schedule
Must attend all scheduled KYCOM class sessions; schedule aligns with class times.
Work Conditions
In-person classroom environments across campus.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, setting up and moving equipment; ability to handle stressful technical issues calmly.
Pay
$500/semester stipend
Location
Coal Building classrooms
Number of Positions: 2 • Supervisor: Teddy Murphy • Start Date: 8/25/2025 • Job Code: FWSKYCOMITLIA