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Oakland Community College
Paraprofessional - General Science/Chemistry/Physics
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Paraprofessional
- General Science/Chemistry/Physics Oakland Community College
- 4.
SCIENCE:
biology, chemistry, physics, general science and emergency medical technologies 1. Sets up and cleans equipment and instruments; maintains and performs minor repairs on equipment and instruments. 2. Travels off-campus to obtain supplies and materials; delivers and picks up equipment and instruments to be repaired. 3. Sets up for experiments, demonstrations and lab practicals. 4. Prepares solutions, reagents, unknowns, specimens, media, and cultures. 5. Maintains student equipment and supply drawers. 6. Raises and cares for laboratory organisms. 7. Monitors and arranges disposal of chemical and bio-hazard waste. Minimum Education and ExperienceEDUCATION
An earned Associate's degree or higher in General Science- OR•An Associate Degree or higher with a minimum of 16 college credit hours in general science, physics or biology•AND•