Design Lab Technician - Cabrillo (QSS 8281) - TEMPORARY

FOR 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

at Santa Clara Unified School District Print Application Deadline 9/22/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/15/2026 Contact Maribel Caser Lopez 408-423-2298 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $43.82 - $55.96 Per Hour Length of Work Year 3 hours per day, 5 days per week, 10 months per year, hours

TBD Employment Type Part Time Location:

Cabrillo Middle School Effective Hire Date:

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24 About the Employer Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support students by providing an engaging and equitable education where each student reaches their full potential and is prepared for work and life. SCUSD's core value embodies five elements that support our students:

• Excellence and Continuous Improvement
• Equity and Social Justice
• Student Voice and Empowerment
• Communication, Empathy, Respect
• Collaboration We encourage you to model our mission and core values through your work in Santa Clara Unified School District.

Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051 View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, candidate will provide instructional assistance to individuals or groups of students in a maker space or design lab learning environment; operate, adjust and maintain a variety of hi-tech equipment related to maker space and design labs; respond to questions, train and assist students and staff as needed with programs and equipment. Candidate must have knowledge of design and/or engineering practices in relation to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math; modern technological equipment, including robotics, electronics, video creating, 3-D design/printing, and other tools to assist in design processes; operation, adjustment and minor maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; computers and computer use in an instructional environment. Candidate must have knowledge of child guidance principles and practices. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary, as well as good oral and written communication skills are required. Good interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy are essential.

Qualifications:

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and one year experience working with school-age children in an organized setting and some experience in maker space or design lab operation. Candidate must have the ability to learn on the job, provide instructional assistance to students in a variety of subject areas and activities focused on design and prototyping; demonstrate a patient, understanding and receptive attitude toward students, including those with special needs and/or disruptive behaviors. Candidate must have the ability to type at an acceptable rate of speed, and perform a variety of clerical duties including maintaining records.

Requirements / Qualifications

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, candidate will provide instructional assistance to individuals or groups of students in a maker space or design lab learning environment; operate, adjust and maintain a variety of hi-tech equipment related to maker space and design labs; respond to questions, train and assist students and staff as needed with programs and equipment. Candidate must have knowledge of design and/or engineering practices in relation to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math; modern technological equipment, including robotics, electronics, video creating, 3-D design/printing, and other tools to assist in design processes; operation, adjustment and minor maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; computers and computer use in an instructional environment. Candidate must have knowledge of child guidance principles and practices. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary, as well as good oral and written communication skills are required. Good interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy are essential.

Qualifications:

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and one year experience working with school-age children in an organized setting and some experience in maker space or design lab operation. Candidate must have the ability to learn on the job, provide instructional assistance to students in a variety of subject areas and activities focused on design and prototyping; demonstrate a patient, understanding and receptive attitude toward students, including those with special needs and/or disruptive behaviors. Candidate must have the ability to type at an acceptable rate of speed, and perform a variety of clerical duties including maintaining records. Comments and Other Information Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates Comments and Other Information Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates Links Related To This Job SCUSD is Hiring SCUSD is Hiring Salary Tables Benefits View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits

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