Instructional Support Specialist I- Fire Technology

Instructional Support Specialist I
- Fire Technology Please see Special Instructions for more details.

For questions about this position or the application process, please contact Codi Mortell in Human Resources 3 or cmortell

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Instructional Support Specialist I
- Fire Technology

Position Type

Position Type Staff

First Review Date

First Review Date 08/17/2026

Department

Months of Employment

Months of Employment 10

Salary $36,641.94 -$54,251.05

Job Category

Job Category Classified

Summary

Provides assistance to students involved in a classroom/laboratory setting. Tasks performed require technical competence in the subject taught.
This part-time position will assist our Fire Technology Program, and is Grant Funded.

Required Qualifications

Supplemental

10-month position, August
- May

• Part-Time - 18.75 hrs/week (.50
  
  FTE)
• Some nights and weekends required
• Hours worked on nights and weekends will be subject to differential pay and part of the 18.75 hour work week
• The hiring range salary is Step A
  - Step E
• In accordance with hiring requirements, retired annuitants may not apply for this vacancy.

Education and Experience

The position requires a technical certification plus demonstrated experience working with students in a lab, shop, or remedial learning environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• In consultation with senior-level staff or faculty, works with students individually or in small groups to enhance their learning, providing direct assistance in the use of equipment and materials needed for instruction. Assists and corrects students with problems, practice sets, and homework, both manual and computerized.
• Maintains files of each students’ papers; monitors lab hours attended by each student; maintain records and course material as directed.
• Distributes learning materials to students such as assignments, cassette players, tapes, visual aids and other teaching tools, ensuring proper inventory controls.
• Orients students to a learning laboratory. Sets up pre-determined learning or lab experiences for students as required by faculty direction.
• Provides support to students using computers. Assists students solve common problems with computer software or input/output devices.
• Administers homework assignments, learning simulations, tests (including pre-and-post assessments) and quizzes students based on formats provided by instructors. Corrects tests and student homework and supplemental learning exercises using templates or fact sheets derived by faculty. Provides feedback to students on test and homework results.
• Maintains instructional laboratory or equivalent environment in a safe, clean and orderly condition. Assists in maintaining operational condition of equipment.
• Performs clerical support such as layout, preparation, and copying of instructional materials and forms, student information such as instructional goals, and tests. May take messages for students or instructors who are working in the area.
• Provides students, staff, and the public with information over the telephone or in person relating to specific programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.

Diversity Statement

All employees must have an equity – minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

Licenses and Certificates

This position may require the ability to access correctional facilities.

Knowledge and Skills

The position requires a working knowledge of instructional techniques and subject-specific skills sufficient to instruct and tutor students on an informal level. Working technical knowledge of the principles and practices of laboratory instruction and techniques for use of equipment or learning assistance devices. Requires a working knowledge of the operation of computers and software programs,…