Central Oregon Community College - Instructional Assistant Art & Design (Part Time, Temporary Hourly, Non Benefited)

Instructional Designer is needed in Bend, United States.

Client: Central Oregon Community College

Location: Bend, OR

Contract: Part-time

Job Description

Position Title: Instructional Assistant - Art & Design (Part Time, Temporary Hourly, Non-Benefited)

Classification Title: Temporary PT Hourly

Hourly Rate: $30/hour

Campus Location: Bend

Primary Purpose: The Instructional Assistant will serve as an instructional and lab assistant within the Art & Design Department, supporting students in digital art techniques such as digital illustration, graphic design, user experience/interface design, and digital photography/videography. This role includes preparing and maintaining labs, assisting with classroom instruction, evaluations, and administrative tasks like organizing supplies and aiding in grading and feedback.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare, organize, and clean the digital art lab environments.
• Assist faculty with demonstrations and evaluations of student work.
• Maintain records of student progress and course materials.
• Reinforce knowledge introduced by the instructor in digital art techniques.
• Assist with copying and organizing class materials.
• Help set up and break down special projects or workshops.
• Assist with student and workforce communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficiency in digital art software, including Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
• Knowledge of digital art techniques.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations.
• Collaborative, team-oriented with a proactive attitude.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• Associate’s degree or Certificate of Completion in Digital Art, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.

Experience:

• Experience with graphic design and digital photography, along with a portfolio showcasing relevant skills.

Equivalency Statement

The College recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education. Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications but present equivalent qualifications or experience are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, and experience working in a diverse multicultural setting are considered a plus.

Additional Information

Open Until Filled: Yes. The position is temporary, part-time, flexible with potential night and weekend hours. Regular office hours are established between 8 am – 5 pm during the workweek. The role involves sedentary work and may require occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.

EEO Statement

The goal of Central Oregon Community College is to provide an atmosphere that encourages potential realization. There will be no discrimination or harassment based on various protected classes. In support of the EEO statement, questions can be directed to Human Resources.