Job Description
Student Assistant, Engineering Design Technology Salary $7.25 Hourly Location TJC Central Campus Job Type Student Assistant Job Number 00978 Department Engineering Design Technology Opening Date 11/14/2025 Number of Months 4.5 Description Benefits Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. All positions are on-site, located in Tyler, Texas, unless otherwise stated in the job posting. ABOUT A Student Assistant (SA) at TJC plays an important role in promoting the mission of the department/office and college. The SA is required to perform various clerical tasks that aide in maintaining an organized workflow of the department/office.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Primary Responsibilities Provides oversight of the computer lab resources in Pirtle Tech T246 and T-249 Ensures appropriate use by students from the Engineering Design Technology program or the Surveying and Geomatics program for these classrooms Ensures no food or drink, distracting behavior or other disturbances in the lab; and if any occur then reports any activities to Professor Priest for review and follow up Answers basic questions and/or tutoring advice to students of the EDT/SVRY
Programs when possible Assists in clean-up and organization of the EDT/SVRY
books and resources within the lab, as directed Assists with and ensure proper use of 3d printing equipment, if it is being utilized by students COMPETENCIES
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Collaboration/Teamwork, Computer Software Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Department-Specific Skills and tutoring knowledge, Multi-tasking, Organizational Skills, Problem-solving SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTIES
No Direct Supervision Work Environment:
Work required outside of normal business hours, but typically between the hours of 8:30am to 6:00pm, as scheduled. Physical Demands:
Sitting, walking, standing, lifting Travel Required:
No If travel is required, candidate must have and maintain a current valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record WHO YOU ARE
Students must be registered for undergraduate classes and maintain enrollment status to work in these positions. Students may qualify for Federal Work Study, which will be determined by the Office of Financial Aid. Additional Job Specific Requirements Students are allowed to work a maximum of eighteen (18) hours per week and cannot work in multiple hourly positions. A work week is Sunday-Saturday. Students must be a Sophomore of the Engineering Design Technology Department or Surveying and Geomatics Department, and have completed the following courses successfully: COSC 1301 DFTG 1305 DFTG 1309 MATH 1314
(Or higher) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Will have contact - in person - with staff, students, and the general public. Must exhibit a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students and to staff and students with disabilities. Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of each employee. NOTE:
With or without reasonable accommodation, the individual in this position must possess the competencies and must be able to perform the essential functions and duties of the job as described above - including essential tasks requiring specific physical demands. This is a security-sensitive position. Candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for benefits. Employer Tyler Junior College Address 1390 S Baxter Ave Tyler, Texas, 75701 Phone (903) 510-2419 Website http://www.tjc.edu
