FWS – Art Student Assistant

Position Description

General Description:

The Art Program is in the Social Science and Creative Arts (SS/CA) Division Office at Skyline College. The student will assist the Art Lab Coordinator in supporting all aspects of the art program.

• Exchanges information with Art Lab Coordinator and Dean as well as students, faculty, and staff as needed regarding program related subject-matter, resources, materials, events, policies and procedures associated with the division events, programs, and spaces.
• Coordinates with Art Lab Coordinator regarding student materials for use in laboratory and instructional spaces.
• Assists Art Lab Coordinator with preparation, setup, maintenance, and operations of all art instruction, lab, and display spaces (e.g. darkroom, ceramics lab, painting/drawing classrooms, etc.).
• Makes presentations to small and large groups and conducts outreach activities to publicize events, shows and programs as assigned.
• Troubleshoots operational issues, handling, and use of art materials, technology and classroom equipment.
• Assists with all aspects of art program events and outreach activities.
• Assists Art Lab Coordinator and performs other related duties as required or assigned.

• Read and understand technical instructions in English
• Able to lift and carry 40 lbs of material (e.g., clay)
• Comfortable lifting and moving art and/or photography equipment
• Strong sense of punctuality and meeting deadlines
• Ability to easily adapt to the changing needs of the art department and a fast- paced work environment

• Knowledge of visual arts
• Art major or has taken art courses
• Flexibility with work schedule

This is a Federal Work Study position and applicants must be eligible.

Hours: 20 hours

Location:
Bldg 1 - Room 1103

Department:
Art

Please provide the following to Ash Asaro at asaroa

• Resume
• Brief statement on why you're interested in the role