Educational Assistant - Barbering/Cosmetology

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years.  The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree.  MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. MATC's diverse team members - 42% of whom are employees of color--work with a purpose to serve the students who make us one of the most diverse two-year institutions in the Midwest.   Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we shared and committed to eliminating equity gaps in higher education for both students and employees.  We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose.  Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.

• Assumes responsibility for the maintenance of the spaces assigned; establishes and enforces regulations related to the equipment used; manages inventory of supplies and equipment; creates purchase orders for needed equipment and supplies while working with Faculty and Dean to identify needed inventory and supplies

• Supports specific departments in providing smooth delivery of semester startup packets and instructional materials to improve service and efficiency for students and faculty.

• Works closely with student services to understand possible learning needs and helps create adaptive materials in conjunction with the instructor

• Provides alternative support for specific academic skills, consistent with classroom instruction and in conjunction with Faculty instruction if needed

• Encourages learning and study skill behaviors that help students to accomplish their academic goals

• Assists with makeup testing and proctoring services for MATC students

• Updates inventory and other data; prepares relevant reports

• Acts as a liaison between students and faculty

• Provides support for specialized software as related to the center's specialty.

• Participates in related inservice training, workshops, divisional meetings, and other educational activities as required.

• Performs other related duties as required for the efficient operations of the division.

Compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards/requirements, as well as all MATC policies and procedures.

Required Education & Experience Associate's degree and two (2) years of comparable experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Familiarity with the instructional process and use of instructional media.

• Skilled in operating and maintaining specialized equipment and software.

• Organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Ability to understand and support the student teacher relationship.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, teachers, and the general public.

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Ability to communicate effectively through both oral and written means.

• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.

• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word to create inventory and other various reports.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors.

• Ability to order needed supplies while understanding budget constraints.

• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse educational and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Hours This position requires working 19 hours per week, with flexible scheduling that may include working two weekends per month.

Salary Salary is listed to the midpoint of the salary range and is based on the 2023/2024 rates and are determined by years of experience credit and internal salary equity.

EEO/AA

Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.

Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer operating under an Affirmative Action Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay

System: 711)  or email jobs@matc.edu. Women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.