Digital Media Design Lab Student Assistant

Position Information

Position Information (Default Section)


Classification Title
Student Employment Program (FWSP/STEP)


Working Title
Digital Media Design Lab Student Assistant


Datatel Position ID
AEHD8FEDWKST1A / AEHD9AEHSTEP1A


Annual Hours
As assigned or needed not to exceed 25 hours per week.


Placement Range
$10.00 - $10.50


Position Type
Student Employee


Job Category
Student


General Description


Lab assistants will help lab users by explaining the functions of the computer and also assist with software issues.

Reports To
Digital Media Design Faculty/Coordinator


What position(s) reports to this position?


None

Minimum Education/Experience


Must be a current OCCC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours for the Fall or Spring semester or enrolled in a minimum of 3 hours for the Summer semester.

OR

Must be a current OCCC student with a Federal Work Study award.

Successful completion of (6) credit hours of any Digital Media Design courses.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities


Basic knowledge of digital media design concepts, including graphic design, video editing, photography, and/or web design

Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop

Effective communication skills to assist students, faculty, and staff

Proficiency in using design software for creating and editing digital content

Ability to learn and adapt to new digital tools and software quickly

Physical Demands/Working Conditions


1. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sedentary work: The person in this position may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
This position requires the person to frequently move about the classroom or lab to perform the essential functions of the position.

This position requires the person to frequently communicate with students, faculty, staff, and others to perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations.

This position requires the person to operate a computer, other machinery/equipment, and mobile devices to perform the essential functions of the position.

3. VISUAL ACUITY:
This position requires the person to judge, observe and assess the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations.

4. WORKING CONDITIONS
This position performs the essential functions in an indoor classroom, lab, or office setting.

Preferred Qualifications


None

Required Training

Work Hours


Flexible, depending on the needs of the lab and the class schedule of the student.

Department
Division of Arts, English & Humanities


Job Open Date
09/09/2025


Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
No


HR Contact
Latrina Rich


Special Instructions to Applicants


Please complete the online application. Attach required documents. Missing documents may affect consideration. Call HR at View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance. Complete the application on the OCCC Jobs Website.

Posting Number
Student, Work Study, Temporary_0402912

Job Duties


Job Duties (Position Specific)


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.

Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement)


Assist students in the Macintosh labs.

Maintain safety standards in the lab area.

Monitor printer paper and service as required.

Maintain cleanliness of the classroom/lab area.

Perform additional duties as required by Lab assistant or Program Coordinator.

Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures)


Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures.

Contribute to a safe educational & working environment.

Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.

Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.

Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation and shelter in place drills and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.