Instructional Assistant Community Health Worker (Part Time, Temporary Hourly, Non-Benefited) (N[...]

Instructional Assistant Community Health Worker (Part Time, Temporary Hourly, Non-Benefited) Position Title: Instructional Assistant Community Health Worker (Part Time, Temporary Hourly, Non-Benefited) Classification Title: T1 Position Type/Employee Class: Temporary PT Hourly Campus Location: Madras Primary Purpose The Instructional Assistant will serve as an Instructional and Lab Assistant and assist the primary course instructor in the education of students using state‑approved criteria to teach, select, and conduct hands‑on learning experiences appropriate for meeting objectives for the classroom. Under the direction of and providing support to faculty by preparing classroom materials, facilitating student communication, and observing student performance and testing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare classroom environments virtually and in‑person for instruction by assembling necessary resources. Assist faculty with demonstrations, observation, and evaluation of student essential skills performance. Maintain records of activities undertaken in the classroom, which may include typing forms, inputting data, or otherwise retaining information regarding students and their progress in meeting instructional goals. Reinforce knowledge and skills introduced by the course faculty. Assist with student communication. Support department faculty with copying class materials, stapling, and hole‑punching; sort papers and/or supplies. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to develop strong working relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds and other aspects of human diversity. Must be well‑organized, self‑motivated, and dependable. Possess well‑developed verbal skills required to present and exchange technical or complex information. Must be personable, have good interpersonal skills, be able to work in a team environment, have a willingness to teach, and be proactive. Ability to perform a variety of tasks daily. Ergonomic Requirements Regular office hours are established between 8 am – 5 pm during the workweek. A flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends, may be necessary due to the nature of the responsibilities. Incumbents must be able to function effectively indoors in an office environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary nature. Requires the ability to work at a workstation for extended periods, write, read written materials and computer screens, and complete telephonic conversations. Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs. All individuals are required to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate must hold a current OHA Traditional Health Worker certificate (e.g., Community Health Worker or Peer Support Specialist Certification) and have three years of professional or volunteer experience as a Community Health Worker and/or Peer Support Specialist. Preferred Qualifications Continuing education or courses in a related field. Prior work experience of approximately 5 years as a Community Health Educator. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. Resides locally in Central Oregon Area or has a connection to this region. Required Background Screening All employees are required to complete and pass a background screen, which includes a criminal history check. EEO Statement The goal of Central Oregon Community College is to provide an atmosphere that encourages our faculty, staff and students to realize their full potential. In support of this goal, it is the policy of Central Oregon Community College that there will be no discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, disability, sex, marital status, national origin, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran or military status, pregnancy or any other classes protected under federal and state statutes in any education program, activities or employment. Persons with questions about this statement should contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or the Vice President for Student Affairs at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY CLG